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Cyclone Pam aftermath

| March 20, 2015

Category 5 Cyclone Pam caused severe damage when it hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu last weekend. Recovery is expected to take a very long time. The idyllic location is a haven for tourists and DXpeditioners, with all those who have been there in the past struggling to recognise damaged landmarks now being shown on […]

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FUNcube – two million data packets

| March 20, 2015

The FUNcube team are pleased to announce that the Data Warehouse has received two million packets of telemetry data from ground stations around the world. FUNcube-1 (AO-73) was launched on 21 November, 2013 and since then radio amateurs and schools have been receiving the telemetry packets transmitted by the satellite and passing them to the […]

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Eclipse experiment – results

| March 20, 2015

Steve Nichols, G0KYA, reports that early results of the Medium Wave experiment are coming in and are positive.  See RSGB Forums for more information.

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RadCom April 2015, Vol. 91, No. 4

| March 19, 2015
RadCom April 2015, Vol. 91, No. 4

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality News and Reports 6 RSGB Matters Calling Notice for the 2015 AGM, Club of the Year winners, Board and regional election results, volunteer […]

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NoV to the Amateur Radio licence

| March 13, 2015
NoV to the Amateur Radio licence

Following the recent notification sent to licensees of the proposal to vary the Amateur Radio Licence, Ofcom has now published a Notice of Variation to the Amateur Radio licence. The new licence document, which will have effect from 7 April 2015 has also been published on the Ofcom website. Licensees who received a notification dated […]

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Eclipse radio plans refined

| March 13, 2015

With the solar eclipse now less than a week away, we should start with an apology. When we last mentioned the various experiments we said that the UK would experience up to 89 percent totality. Of course, in Shetland, they will experience 97 percent totality. Our apologies to all those living there, we really hope […]

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