Archive for April, 2020

News for Wales – 26 April 2020

| April 24, 2020

Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its 80m SSB net every Sunday from 2.30pm. Every day there is an open net on GB3FG from 8pm. Wednesday sees a Fusion net from 7.30pm on GB3CM. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. On Thursday Aberystwyth and District Amateur Radio Society has its net, starting on 145.500 then […]

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RadCom May 2020, Vol. 96, No. 5

| April 23, 2020
RadCom May 2020, Vol. 96, No. 5

VDSL interference—how you can identify and combat this problem To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84 Around Your Region – Events roundup 88 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Matters 6 Special Interest Groups News 16 Regulars Advertisers’ index 93 Antennas, Mike […]

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GB1NHS on the air for #GOTA2C – BBC Three Counties Radio

| April 23, 2020

Thanks to Roberto Perrone on the BBC Three Counties Radio afternoon show on 22 April for publicising the GB1NHS event and amateur radio generally. The interview with Paul Devlin (NHS England Emergency Care Improvement Support Team and RSGB District Representative) and Steve Thomas, RSGB General Manager can be found on the BBC website. The interview […]

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Tony Hadley video message to support #GOTA2C

| April 22, 2020

A big thank you to Tony Hadley and to BBC Three Counties Radio for supporting the Get on the Air to Care campaign we launched last week in partnership with the NHS. We’re trying to ease social isolation amongst the amateur radio community during these challenging times and we love your video message of support! […]

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GB1NHS on the air as part of #GOTA2C campaign

| April 21, 2020

We’re delighted that the NHS amateur radio station GB1NHS will be on the air tomorrow as part of our “Get on the air to care” campaign. It will start at 10am on 80m with the provisional frequency 3.730Mhz. However, it will move across the bands during the day including using the QO100 satellite at some […]

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Process for applying for remote invigilation exams

| April 21, 2020

This process is currently suspended, pending the introduction of a new automated booking system on 1 June 2020   How do I apply to take a remotely-invigilated exam? If you are rescheduling a postponed or cancelled exam, you can follow the process below yourself If you are making a completely new booking you should contact […]

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