GB2RS Special Events
Special Events News – 20 March 2022
Celebrating twenty years of the Summits on the Air programme, GB20SOTA will be active from a Welsh SOTA summit until the 26th of March. QSL via the bureau, or direct to M1EYP. Frans, PC2F will be active as PF01MAX until the 20th of November, over the twenty-two Grand Prix weekends of this year’s FIA Formula […]
Special Events News – 13 March 2022
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Humwick Primary School will be operating GB4HJS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF datamodes and VHF. On Thursday and Friday, St Andrews Primary School will be operating GB2SPS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF data mode and VHF. More on both of these stations from Ian, G7MFN […]
Special Events News – 6 March 2022
Newport ARS has been granted GB4NPT to celebrating the 20th anniversary of Newport, South Wales, being granted full city status. The station will be operating throughout March. There is a QRZ page available for more information. GB80LAN in the UK, VE80LAN from Canada and VK80LAN from Australia, will mark the 80th anniversary of the first […]
Special Events News – 27 February 2022
H32AT is the special call sign that Jose, HP2AT is using until the end of the year to mark his 32 years in amateur radio. He uploads his log to QRZ.com, Club Log and eQSL on a regular basis, and will upload all QSOs to Logbook of The World at the end of the activity. […]
Special Events News – 20 February 2022
W2AN/1BCG will be on the air using the Antique Wireless Association replica of the 1921 transmitter used in the transatlantic test. The QSO party begins on the 26th of February at 2300UTC. AWA operators at the museum site in Bloomfield, New York will begin calling CQ on 1.821MHz using CW. They will listen on or […]
Special Events News – 13 February 2022
On the 14th of February 1922, a small group of Marconi employees began a series of experimental entertainment broadcasts on Medium Wave from a wooden hut near Writtle. The callsign of the original station was 2MT. These experiments are now regarded as the Birth of British Broadcasting and the origins of the BBC. On Monday […]
