Archive for August, 2018
News for Scotland – 12 August 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is doing equipment preparation in readiness for participating next Saturday and Sunday in the International Lighthouses and Lightships Weekend. More from Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a club night on […]
News for England South-East – 12 August 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. This Sunday and next Sunday the Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon, and Monday sees another club net starting on 145.500MHz at 8.15pm. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey100@outlook.com. Surrey Radio Contact Club has […]
News for England South-West – 12 August 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. On Thursday South Bristol Amateur Radio Club will be holding a briefing in preparation for International Lighthouses and Lightships on the Air Weekend. Next Saturday and Sunday they will be operating GB0CCC for ILLW. Contact Andrew, G7KNA, on 0783 869. Yeovil Amateur Radio […]
News for Wales – 12 August 2018
On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a DVD night, and next Saturday and Sunday it is putting on GB1BPL for International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend. Contact Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337. On Thursday Porthmadog and District Amateur Radio Society will not be holding a meeting. Enquiries to Peter, GW0DFK, on 0773 […]
The new amateur radio syllabus
For some years now the RSGB and affiliated clubs have been providing the route to gain an amateur radio licence. This involves not only setting the syllabus for the three licence levels but also ensuring the club volunteers are adequately trained in order to deliver the necessary preparation that aspiring radio hams need. The key […]
Network Radio, September 2018
These letters were received for publication in the September 2018 RadCom but pressure of space meant they could not be included in the printed edition. David Lees, G0PDL The reason Network Radio is worth a try is simply because it isn’t like anything else. If it was, it wouldn’t be so popular. The combination and […]
