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News for England South West

| March 13, 2015

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Exeter Amateur Radio Society has its HF net on Monday on 3.675MHz at 7.45pm. The Tuesday 2m net is on 145.575MHz at 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756. Poole Radio Society has its 2m FM net on Wednesday at 8pm. Advanced training continues […]

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News for Wales – 15 March 2015

| March 13, 2015

On Monday Dragon Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the history of the Marconi Long Wave Station near Caernarfon by Alun Guest-Rowlands, 2W0CYM. Contact Stewart Rolfe, GW0ETF, on 07833 620 733. On Monday Llanelli Amateur Radio Society is putting GB4SDD on the air. Contact Craig, MW0MXT, on 01269 845 773. On Tuesday Barry […]

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Investigating interference from VDSL

| March 6, 2015
Investigating interference from VDSL

The EMC Committee is carrying out an investigation of the significance of interference to amateur radio from VDSL broadband. Where emissions occur from a normally working VDSL system the noise is continuous twenty-four-seven and sounds like white noise. Occasionally, when the VDSL system is faulty or disturbed by large external signals, different emissions may be […]

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Places still available on Youth Dxpedition

| March 6, 2015
Places still available on Youth Dxpedition

Five places remain on the DXpedition to Wales from 23 to 30 July, organised by the RSGB Youth Committee. If you are under 26 and an RSGB Member why not join the group and take part in a week of radio? It only costs £50 for the whole week and the RSGB will cover travel […]

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Eclipse QSO party announced

| March 6, 2015

Recently, the RSGB Propagation Studies Committee announced the Eclipse Propagation Experiment for the morning of 20 March. The UK will experience up to 89 percent totality on that day, which is likely to reduce the effect of the D layer of the ionosphere above the UK. This could mean that stations may be heard on […]

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Commonwealth Contest DXpeditioners

| March 6, 2015

A number of RSGB members are heading off on trips for the Commonwealth Contest next weekend. Look out for G3LET as VY2GQ from Prince Edward Island, IOTA NA-029, G3VYI/VP9 from Bermuda, NA-005, G4CWI as ZF2CA from Cayman, NA-016, G3RWF as 5Z4LS from Kenya, G3XAQ as 5X1XA from Uganda and G3PJT as J34G from Grenada, NA-024. […]

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