Archive for April, 2019
News for England South-East – 14 April 2019
We start with advance info that Marsham ARS will start its next Intermediate course on Sunday, 19 May. If you would like to join the course, or for more information, contact Steve, M0SSR on 07581 305 310. Note that you must have passed the Foundation before you can take the Intermediate exam. The club meets […]
News for England South-West – 14 April 2019
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society has a shack activity night today, Wednesday and next Sunday. Details from Sue, M0PSZ, via email to info@frars.co.uk. On Monday Weston-super-Mare Radio Society has its main meeting. Contact M0JOG, on 0750 066 8674. On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is having a social evening. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 […]
News for Wales – 14 April 2019
On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Peter, GW4UWD Marconi in Wales. More information from John Pritchard, MW0JWP, on 0751 503 1025. On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is having a DVD night. Contact Steve Williams, MW6CCG, on 0787 849 4337. On Wednesday Cardiff University Amateur Radio Society has its regular […]
Contest Committees
The Contest Support Committee, HF Contest Committee and VHF Contest Committee welcome volunteers who are able to help organise, support and manage the Society’s contesting activities. While applications from experienced contestants are welcome, the committees would also be pleased to hear from those new to contesting. If you are interested in learning more, please contact […]
Ken Hatton, G3VBA, 5th April 2019
Ken Hatton, G3VBA became Silent Key on 5 April 2019. He became GB2RS Manager in January 2014 and dealt with the paperwork for volunteer newsreaders. He became interested in amateur radio as a schoolboy and had been licensed for 53 years. A member of Warrington ARC, he served as their secretary for a number of […]
New Syllabus tutorial slides available
The RSGB has released SDR and digital model tutorial slides (3.2MB Microsoft PowerPoint presentation) to assist tutors prepare for the new 2019 syllabus, which is expected to be used for amateur radio exams from September. The slides were first presented to tutors at the SDR and Digital Syllabus Matters meeting, held on 17 March 2019.
