Archive for 2018
News for Northern Ireland – 11 November 2018
On Wednesday West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club is holding a meeting night. Details from Philip, MI0MSO, on 0784 902 5760, or email info@wtarc.org.uk.
News for Scotland – 11 November 2018
Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting today and next Sunday from 10am to 2pm. Thursday sees a club meeting from 7pm. Contact Jess, MM3RCR, via email to secretary@gm6nx.com. West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a meeting of the Solder Group on Wednesday. On Friday there’s a talk on FDM by […]
New for England South-East – 11 November 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Radio Society of Harrow has a net today and next Sunday at noon on 1938kHz LSB. On Monday there’s a net from 8.15pm, mostly on 145.350MHz FM. Friday sees a talk by Mike, M0ITI on electronics from the drawing board. Details from Linda, G7RJL via […]
News for England South-West – 11 November 2018
On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a construction, Morse tuition and operating night. Contact Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094. On Tuesday Poldhu Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on LF DXing and Lifeboat experiences by the retired coxswain of the Sennen Cove lifeboat, Terry, G4AMT. Details from Keith Matthew, […]
News for Wales – 11 November 2018
The Radio Officers Association Amateur Radio Society continues operating its special event station GB100WWI at South Foreland Lighthouse to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the ending of the First World War. The station will be operated by a team of ex-Marine and Coast Station Radio Officers, using CW only, on all available amateur bands subject […]
Power Supplies Explained
By Paul Lee, G3ZKO A power supply is something that is often overlooked by radio amateurs, as for many it is simply the box, that at the flick of a switch, provides stable DC voltage. A modern power supply is though much more, combining theory that dates back to the nineteenth century incorporating the latest […]
