Archive for October, 2020
GNU Radio on Tonight @ 8
The next Tonight @ 8 is this Monday—2 November 2020. Heather Lomond, M0HMO will give a beginners’ introduction to using GNU Radio to create simple amateur radio projects. Starting from the beginning, Heather will introduce the GNU Radio programming environment, develop a little of the theory needed to understand SDRs, and then go on to […]
Introduction to presentations go online
The individual presentations from the Introduction to… stream at the RSGB 2020 Convention Online that took place on 10 October 2020 are now available to watch. You can catch up on ones you missed, or take the opportunity to see again the ones you enjoyed most. Find them at youtube.com/theRSGB.
Yahoo Groups closes soon
Just a reminder for listeners who use, or who have subscribed to, a Yahoo group. On the 15 December 2020, Yahoo Groups, and its list service, will shut down. Many amateurs are still using Yahoo groups and not groups.io. If you want more information, see this post on the Yahoo help website.
GB2RS News Script for 1 November 2020
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 1 November 2020 (12-page/219KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB sometimes receives complaints regarding incidences of deliberate jamming, and foul or inappropriate language on the air, and is trying to quantify the size of the problem. A Freedom of Information request to Ofcom showed only three identifiable reports submitted between 1 January 2015 and 31 December 2019. The RSGB would like to hear […]
Special Events News – 1 November 2020
Members of the HCDX Group will be active as HD1X from a remaining tropical rainforest in Ecuador, grid reference FI09IV. Active until 3 November at 1700UTC they will use various HF bands including 30, 17 and 12m, using SSB, SSTV and FT4/FT8. Larry, G4HLN will be active as GB4CKS between 1 and 14 November. He […]
