Archive for June, 2024
Also in GB2RS this week…
The May 2024 edition of the IARU Region 1 Monitoring System Newsletter is now available. The newsletter contains details of intrusions into the amateur bands, and you can access it via the website This year, the popular British Inland Waterways on the Air event will take place between the 24 and 26 August. The event […]
Jim, ME7HEF – RSGB Discovery Logbook: Explorer
As a relatively new radio amateur, Jim, ME7HEF has found the Discovery Logbook to be just what he needed. As a person who enjoys having a clear path to follow Jim found the sheer breadth of the hobby made it a little difficult to know where to start, and the recently restructured Discovery Scheme has […]
RSGB Board – May 2024 meeting key messages
Following its meeting in May 2024, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages from that meeting: Board welcomed its visit to RSGB HQ and the opportunity to meet HQ staff. It also thanks the senior staff for the informative presentations they gave Andrew Jenner, G7KNA was co-opted to be Regional Representative for Region 11 on […]
RadCom July 2024, Vol. 100, No. 7
Yaesu FTM-500DE review To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas, Tony Preedy, G3LNP 28 ATV, Dave Crump, G8GKQ 16 Contest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 65 Contesting, Nick Totterdell, G4FAL 60 GHz bands, Sam Jewell, G4DDK 58 HF, John Petters, G3YPZ 48 Members’ ads 86 Propagation predictions, Gwyn Williams, […]
GB2RS News Script for 9 June 2024
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 9 June 2024 (MS Word document)
TX Factor marks 10 year anniversary with 30th episode
TX Factor is marking its ten-year anniversary by launching its 30th episode. It looks at how radio technology has advanced since Marconi conducted some of his early transmissions. The episode includes the first of a two-part feature on operating via the QO-100 geostationary satellite with a look at the hardware and software needed to achieve […]
