Archive for 2019

News for England South-West – 2 June 2019

| May 31, 2019

Torbay Amateur Radio Society has nets from 9.30am on 14.270MHz and noon on 145.575MHz today and next Sunday. Monday sees club nets on 3.663MHz from 10.30am, 1.982MHz from 8pm and 50.155MHz from 8.30pm. On Wednesday there are club nets on 14.270MHz from 9.30am and on 3.663MHz from 10.30am. Friday sees a club night and then […]

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News for Wales – 2 June 2019

| May 31, 2019

On Tuesday Barry Amateur Radio Society is having a natter night with GC4BRS on the air. Contact Glyn, GW0ANA, via email to glyndxis@talktalk.net. On Wednesday Meirion Amateur Radio Society is having its own variation of a fox hunt, hosted by Simon, MW0GSR. For details, see meirion-ars.info.

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Ofcom licensing portal downtime

| May 30, 2019

We have been informed by Ofcom that their online licensing portal will be unavailable between 5.00am and 11.30am on Saturday, 1 June 2019 due to essential maintenance.

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RadCom June 2019, Vol. 95, No. 6

| May 28, 2019
RadCom June 2019, Vol. 95, No. 6

An easy option for QO-100—modular, no-computer, no-tune, no SMD-work satellite upconverter To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Annual RSGB trophy presentation 34 Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84 Around Your Region – Events roundup 88 New products 15 News 11 RSGB Matters 6 Special interest groups news […]

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New propagation prediction tool released

The RSGB’s Propagation Studies Committee (PSC) has released a new propagation tool for amateurs, based on the ITU’s ITURHFPROP program. The tool is the work of programmer and PSC member James Watson, HZ1JW, and can be found at rsgb.org/proppy. The new tool gives you hour-by-hour monthly median propagation predictions from a location you specify to […]

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Cricket World Cup Radio Marathon

| May 24, 2019

It’s only a few days until the start of the Cricket World Cup Radio Marathon. Some brand new awards have been added, including Worked all Teams and Worked all Cricket Grounds. The Marathon runs from 30 May 2019 to 14 July 2019—full details at rsgb.org/cricket.

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