Archive for 2021

News for England South-East – 18 April 2021

| April 16, 2021

Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has daily nets from 10am on 144.575MHz, plus twice-weekly Zoom nights. Monday sees a CW net from 8pm on 3.563MHz. herc.hastings@gmail.com Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on Sundays from 8pm on 144.060MHz. On Monday there’s a Morse class from 7.30pm around 3542kHz, followed at 8.15pm by GB2CW […]

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News for England South-West – 18 April 2021

| April 16, 2021

Thornbury & South Gloucestershire ARC has a daily net on GB3ZB from 10.30am. Wednesday sees a Zoom meeting from 8pm, or at the Chantry if possible. On Friday there’s a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. For details, email secretary@tsgarc.uk Weston Super Mare Radio Society has a Discord meeting on Monday. The club net via GB3WB […]

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News for Wales – 18 April 2021

| April 16, 2021

There has been a problem with the GB3CM repeater in Wales for a few weeks now. Now the Covid-19 travel restrictions have been lifted, the technical team has visited. They found an ongoing fault condition associated with the aerial. Whilst GB3CM is now back on air, it is operating with lower-than-normal transmitter power output, which […]

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Latest Tonight @ 8 streamed live

| April 12, 2021

The Tonight @ 8 spring programme continued on the evening of 12 April 2021 with Alan Wolke, W2AEW giving an introduction to what VNA is, the fundamentals of VNA operation and terminology, and what it’s good for. He goes into the NanoVNA specifically—a bit about the design, calibration, operation and typical use cases—and then discusses […]

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GB2RS News Script for 11 April 2021

| April 9, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 11 April 2021 (12-page/230KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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RSGB Patron, Silent Key

| April 9, 2021
RSGB Patron, Silent Key

We are deeply saddened by the death of His Royal Highness, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT. He had been the Radio Society of Great Britain’s patron since 1952 and joined the Society on several occasions. These included special event stations, anniversary events and exhibitions. In 1988, he attended the 75th Anniversary Convention […]

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