News
RadCom Basics available to RSGB Members
The latest edition of RadCom Basics for July 2022 is now available. There are more topics to help newcomers and those looking to brush-up. You can read articles on setting up a station on a tight budget, understanding the propagation predictions in RadCom and Inter-G working amongst other topics. To help find topics covered in […]
Also in GB2RS this week….
The RSGB is pleased to announce the co-option of Karl Bridge M0KHB as Regional Representative for Region 3, the North West, until the 2023 AGM. Also, vacancies currently exist for two District Representatives within the Region 3 team. One to cover the Greater Manchester District and another to represent the Merseyside District. These are worthwhile […]
Rallies and Events News – 31 July 2022
Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. Today, the 31 July, the Wiltshire Radio & Car Boot Sale will be at Kington Langley Village Hall and Playing Field, Kington Langley, Wiltshire SN15 5NJ. Doors open at 9am and admission […]
DX News – 31 July 2022
Elvira, IV3FSG will be active as 5R8LH from Madagascar from the 1 August to 9 September. Usually she operates SSB and digital modes in her spare time. QSL direct to IK2DUW. Frans, DJ0TP will be active again as TK/DJ0TP from the main island of Corsica, EU-014, until the 3 September. QSL via Logbook of The […]
Special Events News – 31 July 2022
The 1 August is Yorkshire Day. Members of Denby Dale ARS will be on the air with special event callsigns containing the letter YD to celebrate. It is the 78th anniversary of Operation Buick when special forces parachuted into France. TM44PARA will be on the air today and Monday the 1 August mainly using the […]
Contest News – 31 July 2022
This weekend is the RSGB IOTA or Islands On The Air contest. It runs for 24 hours until 1200UTC today, the 31 July. Using CW and SSB on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report, serial number and IOTA reference. Today, the 31 July, the UK Microwave Group’s […]
