Archive for August, 2024
News for Scotland – 11 August 2024
On Thursday, members of Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society are meeting from 7pm for CW practice. Following this there will be an informal meeting from 7.30pm. On Saturday and Sunday, members will be operating from Todhead Lighthouse for International Lighthouse and Lightship weekend. aars.org.uk Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on alternate Fridays at Prestwick Community Centre […]
News for England South-East – 11 August 2024
Banbury Amateur Radio Society has a net most evenings on 144.5125MHz FM. Members are meeting for a club night on Wednesday. For more information visit banburyares.co.uk On Wednesday, Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz. All are welcome to join in. bsars.org/index.htm Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via the […]
News for England South-West – 11 August 2024
On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB net on 144.260MHz at 10.30am. The Club has weekday nets taking place from 4pm on 145.450MHz, except Wednesday when the net moves to 144.260MHz between 8 and 9pm. The Club’s Friday nets take place from 11am […]
News for Wales –11 August 2024
The next meeting of Aberdare and District Amateur Radio Society will be held on Friday 16 August at Hirwaun YMCA Hall, CF44 9RB from 6pm. Ian Miles 2W0IWM, info@aberdareradio.club Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club has its weekly meeting on Wednesday from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend. The club is an approved […]
Operating awards update – July 2024
At the halfway point of 2024, we had issued 19 awards this year, slightly less than usual 11 of the 19 awards issued have gone to non-UK amateurs, a higher percentage than usual although this evens out to between 25% and 33% by end of year usually IARU Region 1 awards are most popular, followed […]
Foundation Licence Manual – 3rd Edition
by Alan Betts, G0HIQ If you want to obtain an amateur radio foundation licence in the UK then The Foundation Licence Manual for Radio Amateurs is for you. This is the very latest 3rd edition that has been updated to meet the new V1.6 syllabus and contains all that you need to know to obtain […]
