Archive for 2022
BBC Radio Wales features amateur radio
BBC Radio Wales recently invited callers to join in on an amateur radio feature. The wide-ranging discussion included conversations with 8-year-old Isabella and her dad Matt, M0LMK talking about their recent ISS contact, as well as with Jeffrey from Swansea ARC (1:54:40) and Glyn, GW0ANA from Barry ARS (2:12:26). Listen on BBC Sounds from 1:38:10 […]
GB2RS News Script for 4 September 2022
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Syllabus 1.5 checks finished
The RSGB Examinations and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) has just completed an editing and checking exercise for all the v1.5 syllabus content on the RSGB website. The single-tier and three-tier versions should have exactly the same content and, by majority request, Oxford commas have been removed. The old syllabuses can still be found at on […]
Tonight@8 restarts for a new season
The first Tonight@8 talk of the new season will be on Monday the 5th of September. Mike Richards, G4WNC will talk about going Back to the keyboard! He says that now we have filled our logbooks with FT-8 contacts, maybe it’s time to move on and start communicating again. In an illustrated talk, he will […]
Regional hub for makers to meet
A regional hub for makers and home brewers of radio related projects is proposed by Eric, M0REQ and Graham, G4NMD. The idea is for a club that co-operates with knowledge, experience and test gear to support those who are already building or wishing to build radio related projects. The inaugural meeting is set for Wednesday […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The CQ Contest policy has been updated. It will be effective with the upcoming CQ WW RTTY DX contest on the 24th and 25th of September, and all CQ contests going forward. CQ will resume accepting Russian or Belorussian log entries as regular logs and publish their scores. However, plaques will not be awarded to […]
