Archive for May, 2025

Understanding Amateur Radio Mathematics

| May 2, 2025
Understanding Amateur Radio Mathematics

By: Michael Burnette, AF7KB If you find some of the maths associated with amateur radio challenging or are looking for extra support while studying for your licence, then Understanding Amateur Radio Mathematics is for you. It is estimated that 20% of people experience genuine anxiety whenever maths is mentioned. So, this book sets out to […]

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Propagation News – 4 May 2025

| May 2, 2025

After the previous week’s geomagnetic disturbances, as described in last week’s GB2RS, the last seven days have been relatively quiet. The Kp index has mostly been in the ones and twos, however the rise to a Kp value of four on Thursday 1 May could herald a return to unsettled conditions. The solar flux index […]

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News for England Midlands – 4 May 2025

| May 2, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover, S44 6PX, from 8pm. The next meeting will take place on Tuesday 6 May. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on […]

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News for England North – 4 May 2025

| May 2, 2025

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm every Wednesday. On Thursday, there will be a net on 144.5625MHz FM from 7pm. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur’s Club meets at Stanley Crook Village Hall on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm. Anyone wishing to study or take exams should […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 4 May 2025

| May 2, 2025

The Lough Erne Amateur Radio Club Rally is scheduled to take place on the 18 May at Share Discovery Village, 221 Lisnaskea Road, Lisnaskea, Enniskillen, BT92 0JZ. All of the usual facilities, including food and drink, and bring and buy, will be available. The doors open for visitors at 11am, and for traders from 9am. Admission […]

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News for Scotland – 4 May 2025

| May 2, 2025

Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on alternate Fridays at Prestwick Community Centre from 7.30pm. For details of club activities and nets, visit gm0ayr.org Derek, MM0OVD, 0742 899 4614 Caithness Amateur Radio Society has club nets at 2pm on Wednesday and Saturday on 3.740MHz. There are club meetings on Thursdays in the Skirza Clubhouse, near John […]

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