Archive for February, 2021

Latest Tonight @ 8 Webinar streamed live

| February 26, 2021

Using Propagation Prediction Tools with RSGB Propagation Studies Committee Chair, Steve Nichols, G0KYA was streamed live on Monday, 1 March 2021 If you missed Steve’s talk, or would like to watch it again, it can be found at rsgb.org/webinars, or on the RSGB YouTube channel. To find out more about the Tonight @ 8 webinars, […]

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GB2RS News Script for 28 February 2021

| February 26, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 28 February 2021 (14-page/228KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Landmark for Stay Safe net

| February 26, 2021

Last Thursday evening, Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club held its 100th Stay Safe net hosted on GB3YL. The net has been running on Monday and Thursday nights since the first lockdown with James, M1TES, helped by some other local amateurs. Each week the number of participants has increased, and has even included amateurs […]

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Share your views on Direct to Full Licence exam

| February 26, 2021

Have you given your views in the RSGB’s consultation on a new, Direct to Full licence exam? Nearly 800 people have responded already, so make sure your voice is heard by completing the Society’s survey. The background to this consultation, as well as links to the proposed syllabus and the survey, are on the RSGB […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| February 26, 2021

From modest beginnings on the 31st of March 1921, the men and women of the Royal Australian Air Force have served Australia’s national interest. To mark this Centenary, the Wireless Institute of Australia will be celebrating with two callsigns. VI100AF will operate from the 1st of March to the 29th of May. It will be […]

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DX News – 28 February 2021

| February 26, 2021

Tom, NL7RR, is active as KH9/NL7RR from Wake Island, IOTA reference OC-053, for about 6 weeks. He hopes to be on the 40 and 20m bands, as time permits, using SSB. 5V7DE is the newly issued callsign for Daniel, HB9EHD, who is in Kara, Togo. He will operate on QO-100 SSB during his evenings, and […]

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