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News for Wales – 31 August 2014
Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on Tuesday on making your own traps and coils by Kevin, MW0VKD. Next Saturday and Sunday it’s HF Field Day. Contact Lloyd, 2W0LLT, on 01239 711 297. On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a discussion and planning evening for SSB Field Day. Details from Stewart […]
Electromagnetic Field Camp 2014 next weekend
The Electromagnetic Field or EMF 2014 event is taking place from the 29 to 31 August at Bletchley near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. It is described as a camping festival for anyone interested in radio, electronics, space, homebrewing, robotics, 3D printing, the internet culture and pretty much anything else you can think of. Attendees are […]
New 5MHz allocation chart issued
A new and updated 5MHz allocation chart has been issued and it has been several months since the last update. Due to the increasing number of 5MHz allocations it has been reconfigured as a Microsoft Excel file instead. The current updated Worldwide Amateur 5MHz Allocations Chart can be found at http://tinyurl.com/oofmemh.
Chasqui-1 amateur radio satellite deployed
The Chasqui-1 amateur radio satellite has been successfully deployed from the International Space Station during a spacewalk by two Russian Cosmonauts. It is a research satellite designed to standard CubeSat dimension by the Peruvian National University of Engineering in collaboration with the Southwest State University in Kursk. Experiments onboard include cameras that work by visible […]
World Digital ATV QSO Party
The 4th annual World Digital ATV QSO Party will be held on 29 and 30 August. The event will have anchors in England, the United States and Australia. This will be a show and tell format that uses a combination of direct inputs for those within range of interconnected ATV repeaters and other contributions via […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Convention takes place between 10 and 12 October and will be held at the Kent’s Hill Conference Centre in Milton Keynes. The provisional lecture schedule is available on the RSGB website. Ofcom staff will be among those giving presentations, with other highlights such as James Coxon, M6JCX speaking about high altitude balloons and […]
