Archive for September, 2019
News for England South-East – 22 September 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. This Sunday, Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is taking part in Railways on the Air. Monday sees operations at the shack from 9am to 2pm. Contact Dan, M0HOW, via email to m0nuc.bsars@gmail.com. This Sunday and next Sunday Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from […]
News for England South-West – 22 September 2019
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio has a talk Desert Adventures this Sunday. Wednesday and next Sunday see club nights, and on Thursday it’s the net on 145.350MHz from 8pm. Contact Sue, M0PSZ, via email to info@frars.co.uk. North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has nets from 8pm this Sunday, and on Wednesday and next Sunday via GB3AC. On […]
News for Wales – 22 September 2019
Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society has its net on Thursday, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.550MHz. Contact Ray, GW7AGG, on 01970 611 853. On Thursday North Wales Radio Society is having a natter night. Contact Liz Cabban, GW0ETU, on 0776 019 0355.
ARISS contact with Devon school in October
The next Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact is scheduled for the week of 7 October 2019 with Bampton School in Devon. They’ll be operating as GB4BPS and contacting NA1SS on the station. More details to follow soon.
The Last Word, October 2019
These letters were received for publication in the October 2019 RadCom but pressure of space meant they could not be included in the printed edition. INTERFERENCE Roger Kendall, G8BNE We are told that the cost of taking action against the cause of some local HF interference which is rendering the 40m and 80m bands almost unusable […]
Larry E. Price, W4RA, SK
It with great sadness that IARU reports that ARRL and IARU President Emeritus Larry E. Price, W4RA, died on the 10 September 2019. He was 85. The IARU owes a debt of gratitude to Larry for his tireless work over the decades to represent the interests of amateur radio in regulatory forums. Larry was first […]
