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GM0GMN to lead IPA amateur radio section
Following the very sad passing of Regional Representative Tom Reilly, G0NSY, the International Police Association (IPA) has appointed James, GM0GMN to lead their UK amateur radio section. James is keen to make contact with current and former members of the group and to encourage new members. To contact James, see QRZ.com.
RSGB EMF calculator updated
Following the update from Ofcom to its guidance What You Need to Know as an Amateur Radio User (9-page/243KB PDF) we have updated the RSGB calculator to version rsgb10a. You can find this on the EMF pages of the website Please treat this as a Beta release and report any problems to m0jav@rsgb.org.uk. Changes The […]
COVID-19 affects VHF NFD
COVID-19 restrictions are extending into July and this means that VHF NFD is taking place with more controls in place than the organisers were hoping for. It is still viable to run the contest on 3 and 4 July 2021, but it will require some additional precautions and control to be exercised by entrants. All […]
Tree-felling to interrupt National Radio Centre
The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park will be closed on 5 and 6 July 2021 whilst a large tree is felled in the immediate vicinity. Booked entries to Bletchley Park itself are unaffected.
Durham is 13 Colonies bonus station
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society is participating as one of the bonus stations in the 13 Colonies Special Event. The event began in 2009 as a way of celebrating American Independence with the original 13 colony states of 1776. Since the UK was a major historical player in the Revolutionary War, GB13COL from England […]
RadCom July 2021, Vol. 97, No. 7
Review Special – a good look at four shack essentials To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 85 Around Your Region – Events roundup 89 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Matters 6 Special Interest Groups News 15 Regulars Advertisers’ index 93 Antennas, […]
