Archive for May, 2023

International Women in Engineering Day

| May 12, 2023

We know that amateur radio is a great foundation for STEM careers. With that in mind, why not help us celebrate International Women in Engineering Day this June? We would love to share your stories of women in engineering roles to inspire future generations. If you, or a girl or woman you know, aspire to […]

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Also in this week’s GB2RS…

| May 12, 2023

Don’t forget that the RSGB’s next Tonight @ 8 webinar is streaming live on Monday, 15 May 2023. Watch the livestream and ask questions as Jack Purdum, W8TEE and Al Peter, AC8GY present T41-EP ALPS: A High Performance CW Decoder. A reminder now that Mills on the Air is taking place this weekend. There are […]

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Beyond Exams/Brickworks Co-ordinator change

| May 12, 2023

Chris Colclough, G1VDP, has decided to step down from his Beyond Exams/Brickworks Co-ordinator role for personal reasons. He has held this role since the introduction of the schemes. The Society would like to thank Chris for his enthusiasm and endeavours over the years. Mark Burrows, 2E0SBM has worked alongside Chris and has agreed to take […]

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Rallies and Events News – 14 May 2023

| May 12, 2023

The Braehead Rally is taking place today, Sunday 14 May. The venue is Braehead Arena Foyer, 150 Kings Inch Road, Renfrew G51 4BN. Free parking will be available. The doors open for everyone at 10am and admission is £4. The event will feature bring and buy and the Central Scotland Repeater Group AGM. For more […]

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Special Events News – 14 May 2023

| May 12, 2023

VI2023HRH is the special callsign for members of the Wireless Institute of Australia to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. The callsign will be active until the 31 May. QSL via operator’s instructions. Look for special callsign AU40NRO which is active until the 30 June to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the National Institute […]

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DX News – 14 May 2023

| May 12, 2023

Harold, DF2WO will be active again as 9X2AW from Rwanda until tomorrow, the 15 May. He will operate using CW, SSB and digital modes on the HF and 6m bands. QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS page. Giorgio, IU5HWS will be active as 5UA99WS from Niamey, Niger until the 15 June. In his spare time, he will […]

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