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Important update: 5 MHz Band
Users of the 5 MHz frequencies will know that this portion of spectrum is allocated (by NoV only) for amateur use on a secondary basis, available on the basis of non-interference to other services inside the UK. Ofcom have indicated that, during the coming days, there may be temporary increased usage of the band by the […]
Centenary Award and Centenary Challenge Winners
The Centenary Award and Centenary Challenge were created to stimulate operating throughout the Centenary year and introduce amateurs to some of the RSGB operating awards. Particular congratulations go to the winners of the special Commemorative Plaques that will awarded, at the AGM, to those who achieved the highest overall scores in the Centenary Award submitted […]
Rallies & Events News – 9 February 2014
Today sees the Harwell Radio and Electronics Rally at Didcot Leisure Centre, Mereland Road, Didcot. Talk in is on S22 and there is free car parking. The opening time is 10am and admittance is £3, with under 12s free. There will be trade stands, a flea market, special interest groups, a licensed bar, catering and […]
Rallies and Events News – 2 February 2014
The 29th Canvey Radio and Electronics Rally takes place today at The Paddocks, Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0JA, at the southern end of the A130. Opening at 10.30, there’s free car parking, the usual range of trade stands, catering and disabled facilities. Details from Vic Rogers, G6BHE, on 01702 308 562, or online […]
GD DXpedition
Three members of the Macclesfield and District Amateur Radio Society will be QRV from the Isle of Man from 20 to 26 July 2013. Tom M(D)1EYP/P, Jimmy M(D)0HGY/P and Edward 2(D)0NSR/P will be primarily active from the summits of the five Manx hills that qualify for the Summits on the Air – SOTA programme. Specific […]