News
Jubilee callsigns go live from 1 June 2022
It isn’t long now until the RSGB’s Platinum Jubilee activities kick off. You can start using the Regional Secondary Locator, the letter Q, on the 1 June 2022. The free-of-charge Notice of Variation to your licence that is needed is available on the RSGB website. If you want to retain your usual Regional Secondary Locator […]
GB70 special event stations
The GB70 special event stations will be operating next weekend, including the Bank Holidays, and you can get a special QSL card for contact with any of the GB70 stations. The Guernsey club use of the QO-100 satellite is causing a lot of interest. The call signs to look for are GB70E in England, GB70M […]
ATV columnist interviewed
The June edition of MagPi, the Raspberry Pi magazine, features an article about amateur digital television and an interview with RadCom ATV author Dave Crump, G8GKQ. You can find out more in MagPi, issue 118.
Also in GB2RS this week…
Please note that due to the long Bank Holiday weekend, the GB2RS script for 5 June 2022 will be prepared early. The deadline for news is 10am on Tuesday, 31 May 2022 for inclusion in that script. Thank you for your understanding. An exhibition about Marconi’s famous Chelmsford wireless factory will take place at Anglia […]
Rallies and Events News – 29 May 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 29May, the Durham & District ARS Radio Rally takes place at Bowburn Community Centre, Durham Road, Bowburn DH6 5AT. The organisers wish all those attending a warm welcome. Doors will […]
DX News – 29 May 2022
Take, JI3DST will be active from Shodo Island, AS-200, until the 4 of July. He will operate SSB and CW as JI3DST/5, JJ5RBH and JS6RRR/5, as well as JS6RRR/P on FT8. The QSOs will be made available for both Club Log and Logbook of The World matching on the IOTA website. Erwin, DK5EW will be […]
