RSSNews

RSGB releases more online Convention info

| August 27, 2021

The RSGB has announced further details of its online Convention, which will be held on Saturday, 9 October 2021. The event will be streamed live on the Society’s YouTube channel. Andrew Barron, ZL3DW will present an entertaining talk about software-defined radio (SDR) that re-evaluates what we mean by SDR. The talk is technical, but not […]

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Farnham WebSDR to close

| August 27, 2021

The popular amateur radio WebSDR at Farnham is to close in a few weeks due to a change of site ownership. It is hoped to eventually relocate to a new site, and the operators are asking for help to identify a suitable location. Click here for more information.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| August 27, 2021

Ron White, G6LTT has been co-opted as RSGB Regional Representative 9 (London and Thames Valley) until the RSGB 2022 AGM. He can be contacted by email on rr9@rsgb.org.uk. Other appointments include Martin Hallard, G1TYV who takes up the role of District Representative 52 (Central and East Birmingham) and Leigh Preece, M5GWH, District Representative 55 (Staffordshire). […]

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Rallies and Events News – 29 August 2021

| August 27, 2021

Before travelling to any rally or event, please check the event’s website as there may be alterations or cancellations due to the pandemic. As previously publicised, the Milton Keynes ARS Rally, originally due to be held on the 29th of August, is cancelled. The organisers look forward to welcoming visitors again in 2022. The organisers […]

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DX News – 29 August 2021

| August 27, 2021

A group will be active as TM3U from the Saint Marcouf Islands, IOTA reference EU-081, until the 3rd of September. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the 80 to 6m bands. They also plan to be active on the QO-100 satellite. All QSOs will be uploaded to Club Log and confirmed automatically […]

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Special Events News – 29 August 2021

| August 27, 2021

Nigel, M0NJW will be active as GB1SAK between the 3rd and the 5th of September during the St Anne’s Kite Festival. QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS. This special event station will run from the beach using a long wire supported by a kite flying at a maximum of 60m above the ground. The Shropshire Linux User […]

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