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Wales News – 16 March 2014
On Monday 17 March Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on DIY space projects and amateur radio by Jo Hinchliffe, MW6CYK. More information from Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733. On Thursday 20 March North Wales Radio Society is looking at HD TV, a view from a BBC engineer with Peter, GW6SIX. […]
Wow! How? Family science fair in Oxford
Wow! How? the family science fair at the University of Oxford Museum of Natural History and the Pitt Rivers museum, will take place on Saturday, 15 March. The Oxford and District Amateur Radio Society will be running a special event station at the museum, call sign GB4WOW. We will be operating on 40, 20, 15 […]
GB2RS News Script – 9 March 2014
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 9 March 2014. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 9 March 2014 (8-page/65.5KB Word document)
Sub-30kHz amateur signal crosses Atlantic
In what’s believed to be a first, a very low frequency signal from Bob, W2ZM in New York was heard across the Atlantic by Paul Nicholson and later by Mike Dennison, G3XDV. Bob was transmitting on 29.499kHz under a US Part 5 Experimental licence using the callsign WH2XBA/1. His very slow-speed CW signal was initially […]
ISS Ham Video transmissions start
The Ham Video transmitter in the Columbus module of the International Space Station was commissioned on Thursday 6 March and is making its first transmissions this weekend. Pictures were planned for Saturday at approximately 13.27 UTC and from today, for a week, “blank video” emissions are expected. Three or more receiving sites will be streaming […]
Radio club featured on BBC TV
In a Gaelic programme on the BBC called Trusadh, meaning The Wave Messengers, ex-radio officer Hamish Taylor of Harris talks about the role of radio operators at sea. Stirling and District Radio Club also took part in a 10 minute section where they described CW on the amateur bands. There was also a segment about […]
