Archive for September, 2021

Electrojumble at computing museum

| September 10, 2021

The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) on the Bletchley Park site will be holding an Electrojumble event on Sunday, 19 September 2021 from 11am to 3pm. Although entry to the event is free, admission is by pre-booked ticket only. More detailed information and booking details can be found on the TNMOC website.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 10, 2021

Last week, RSGB General Manager Steve Thomas, M1ACB was invited to speak online to Stockport Radio Society members. His presentation explained the framework of the RSGB, looked back at the challenges and successes of 2020, and also highlighted the need to support the thousands of new licensees who have joined in the last year. He […]

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Rallies and Events News – 12 September 2021

| September 10, 2021

Before travelling to any rally or event, please check the event’s website as there may still be alterations or cancellations due to the pandemic. Today, the 12th, the Caister Lifeboat Rally takes place at Caister Lifeboat station, Tan Lane, Caister on Sea, Norfolk NR30 5DJ. Doors open at 9.30am. There will be a raffle and […]

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DX News – 12 September 2021

| September 10, 2021

Gabor, HA3JB will be active as 5H1IP from Zanzibar Island, IOTA reference AF-032, between the 17th and 29th of September. He will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 on the 160 to 6m bands. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS, or direct to HA3JB. Adrien, F4IHM will be back in Niger until the 22nd of October […]

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Special Events News – 12 September 2021

| September 10, 2021

International Chocolate Day is on the 13th of September. EG5DIC will be on the air to mark International Chocolate Day until the 19th of September. Using CW, SSB and FT8 on the 10 to 80m bands, and there is a downloadable award available. Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club will be operating GB2BB for Battle of […]

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Contest News – 12 September 2021

| September 10, 2021

When operating in contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following any government recommendations during the pandemic. This weekend, the WAE DX SSB contest ends its 48-hour run at 2359UTC today, the 12th. Using all the contest bands from 3.5 to 28MHz, the exchange is signal report and serial number. European stations work […]

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