Archive for March, 2022
News for England South-East – 13 March 2020
Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3BN from 5pm today and next Sunday. On Wednesday there is net on at 8pm on 145.375MHz. Thursday sees a net from noon on 70.425MHz. Colin, 2E0XDA, 0770 651 2505 Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on Sundays, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to […]
News for England South-West – 13 March 2022
Radio Operators Cornwall is holding a series of simple skills workshops. They are free and open to non members and will be hosted at various locations across Cornwall in the coming year. Suited to those studying for their licence, new to the hobby or returning amateurs. Contact the ROC at Info@g8roc.org.uk for more info or […]
News for Wales – 13 March 2022
Barry Amateur Radio Society meet on Tuesdays at 7.30pm at the Sully Sports and Social Club. On Friday at 7pm there is a Zoom meeting. From now on the Wednesday night FM net will alternate between the 2m and 70cm band. This Wednesday, the 16th, the net will be on 144.550MHz from 8pm. Contact Steve, […]
7 March 2022 – The bluffer’s guide to digital voice by Tim Kirby, GW4VXE
Tim’s presentation Tim provides a quick overview of the most common digital modes (D-STAR, DMR and Fusion) as well as some of the less common modes, and explains how you might use them. Which mode is the best? Tim will look at code-plugs and hotspots and try and demystify some of the jargon for you. […]
RSGB Legacy Funds support 50MHz beacon
The RSGB Legacy Committee has agreed to fund a 50MHz beacon specifically to study meteor events above the UK. Unlike conventional propagation beacons, this will beam vertically up using circular polarisation. The 50MHz band is particularly suitable for observing meteors by radio as they create an ionised trail strongly reflective to radio at that frequency […]
RSGB January Board proceedings published
The proceedings from the RSGB Board meeting on 15 January 2022 are now on our website
