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Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022

| November 18, 2022

The RSGB is hosting the Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022 on the HF bands for the month of December. Unlike those of the 1920s, which consisted of one-way communication, this event will encourage worldwide two-way communication with UK and Crown Dependency stations. There will be a series of awards available for making QSOs with those who […]

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RSGB Construction Competition

| November 18, 2022

Do you enjoy amateur radio construction? Would you like to try making something for the first time? The RSGB’s Construction Competition welcomes entries in four categories – Beginners, Construction Excellence, Innovation, and Software. Special recognition will be given to entries submitted by radio amateurs under the age of 24, and to those who have just […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| November 18, 2022

Most of you will have experienced RF interference problems of one sort or another over the years. In this world of advanced digital technology and increasing wireless connectivity, the probability of interference is high and increasing rapidly. This is giving rise to an ever-increasing pollution of the radio spectrum which is threatening all wireless communication. […]

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Rallies and Events News – 20 November 2022

| November 18, 2022

The 43rd Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society Radio and Electronics Bazaar will be held today 20 November. The venue will be Oasis Academy, Homefield Road, Coulsdon, Surrey CR5 1ES. For more information contact bazaar@catsradio.org.uk Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club Rally will be held next Sunday 27 November at Spennymoor Leisure Centre, High Street, Spennymoor, County Durham, […]

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Special Events News – 20 November 2022

| November 18, 2022

Leyland and District Amateur Radio Club will be active as GB9LD for Lancashire Day on Sunday 27 November 2022. Activity will take place on the 40m to 70cm bands. At 1500UTC the club will read the Lancashire Day Proclamation on HF and toast His Majesty King Charles III, Duke of Lancaster. All are welcome to […]

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DX News – 20 November 2022

| November 18, 2022

Christopher, HB9FIY will be active as ZD7CA from Saint Helena Island, AF-022, until 26 November. He will be operating SSB, PSK, RTTY, VarAC and CW on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL via EA5GL. Don, K6ZO will be active as 7Q6M from Malawi until 29 November. He will be available on the 160 to 6m […]

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