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News for Wales – 9 October 2022
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Ham Radio Network has a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. Visit the website for […]
Jamboree on the Air and Jamboree on the Internet
Jamboree on the Air and Jamboree on the Internet (JOTA-JOTI) is the world’s largest radio and digital Scout event. It takes place on the air and online between 14 and 16 October 2022. If you or your club are planning to help a local Scout group get on the air, the RSGB would love to […]
Three new CW and FT8 beacons in service
On Sunday, 25 September 2022, the Mid-Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group brought into service three new CW and FT8 beacons. These can be found on 28.215MHz, 40.050MHz and 60.300MHz, each using the callsign GB3MCB. The beacons were constructed by Peter, G8BCG and are located at IO70OJ in mid-Cornwall. They are ideally situated for identifying transatlantic […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 webinar is on Monday, 3 October 2022 when Daimon Tilley, G4USI takes HF on Holiday. Aimed at everyone, from beginners upwards, Daimon will look at considerations and ideas for those who would like to take HF away with them. Find out more on the RSGB website.
Rallies and Events News – 2 October 2022
The 48th Welsh Radio Rally, due to be held on Monday 3 October at Rougemont School, Newport, has been cancelled as previously publicised. The RSGB Convention will take place between Friday 7 October and Sunday 9 October at Kent’s Hill Park Training and Conference Centre, Milton Keynes. For more information visit the website National Hamfest […]
Special Events News – 2 October 2022
ZL75WARC will be on the air from New Zealand between 1 October and 31 December to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Whangarei Amateur Radio Club. A certificate will be awarded for working any three club members on any two modes. To celebrate its 45th birthday, Haan Amateur Radio Club, in northern Germany, will be on […]
