Archive for 2021

News for England South-West – 2 May 2021

| April 30, 2021

On Sunday, the 2nd, Saltash and District Amateur Radio Club is planning a field day at St Ive, depending on COVID restrictions. Contact Mark, M0WMB, on 0781 054 8445. Thornbury and South Gloucestershire ARC has a daily net on GB3ZB from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting from 8pm. On Friday there’s a net on […]

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News for Wales – 2 May 2021

| April 30, 2021

Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has an 80m SSB net from 2.30pm every Sunday. There’s a 2m FM open net from 8pm every Tuesday and Thursday via GB3FG. On Wednesdays, there’s an FM or Fusion net from 7.30pm via GB3CM, which may still be operating at low power. Contact Andy, GW0JLX, on 0776 828 2880. Newport […]

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RadCom May 2021, Vol. 97, No. 5

| April 30, 2021
RadCom May 2021, Vol. 97, No. 5

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT 1921-2021 To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports RSGB Patron 6 Around Your Region – Club events calendar 86 Around Your Region – Events roundup 90 New products 16 News 12 RSGB Matters 8 Special Interest Groups News 18 […]

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May 2021 Scout Communicator badge lesson plan

| April 26, 2021

Work with Scouts on the Communicator badge was suggested by a Foundation licensee, Rani, M7KAU, who by chance told Troop Leader Phil Reed about her new hobby. WVARS member Andy, G0SFJ, created a lesson plan based on the Communicator badge syllabus. Download files (429KB .pdf)

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Microcontroller Know How

| April 24, 2021
Microcontroller Know How

By Mark Jones, G0MGX Microcontrollers are used today in a wide array of items—car engine control systems, implantable medical devices, remote controls, office machines, household appliances, toys and much more. This technology has never been more accessible to the amateur and this book sets out to show, in an easy-to-understand style, how to make these […]

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RSGB election results

| April 24, 2021

The RSGB election results were announced at the AGM on Saturday 24 April 2021: Stewart Bryant, G3YSX has been elected as President of the Society and will serve until the 2023 AGM. We congratulate him and welcome him as RSGB President Dave Wilson, M0OBW has been elected as a Director of the Society and will […]

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