Archive for 2022

News for England South-West – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. On Sundays Appledore & District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB […]

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News for Wales – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Aberkenfig & District Amateur Radio Club has its weekly meeting on Wednesday from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station […]

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Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022

| September 30, 2022

The RSGB is hosting the Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022 on the HF bands for the month of December. Unlike those of the 1920s, which consisted of one-way communication, this event will encourage world-wide two-way communication with UK and Crown Dependency stations. There will be a series of awards available for making QSOs with those who […]

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DXCC card checking and LotW registration

| September 30, 2022

DXCC card checking and new user registrations for Logbook of the World will be available at the RSGB Convention on Saturday only. Online application and payment for Logbook of the World claims can be credited to DXCC scores but applicants must pay in advance, print off the claim cover sheet and sign where indicated, print […]

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RadCom Basics

| September 29, 2022
RadCom Basics

The September issue of RadCom Basics is now available for RSGB members to view. There are a range of features including an introduction to SDR software on a Raspberry Pi4, how to construct a simple and cheap antenna for use on 10m, and the start of a useful series on fault-finding. Head over to our […]

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RadCom Basics, July 2022, Edition 29

| September 29, 2022
RadCom Basics, July 2022, Edition 29

With a tight budget – Part 2 How do I get all my equipment and constructional projects in such a small shed? What practical hurdles had to be overcome with storage, lighting, power distribution, flooring, security, and ventilation? In this edition… 4 With a tight budget – Part 2 How do I get all my […]

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