Dr Lucie Green RSGB Convention This year’s RSGB Convention, Oct 8-10, has many first class speakers and is an event not to be missed. It is being held for the first time at Horwood House near Milton Keynes and among the outstanding presentations planned are: – The study of Coronal Mass Ejections from the Sun […]
The Pakistan Amateur Radio Society (PARS) reports that emergency communications support for ham radio amateurs have been extended in the past week to three more villages. PARS emergency communications organiser Asad Marwat AP2AUMsaid food and non-food items have been provided to around 1,000 families in the Charsadda and Nowshera areas. He said that a medical […]
The current foundation course drew to a close this evening with both candidates ready for their exams next week, more on that after the event! It was a productive meeting, measurements were taken for the proposed loop aerial and the good news is that a full size will fit. We decided on location, feed point, […]
Thursday the 9th July saw all hands on deck as the new Cushcraft R8 kindly donated by Mr Tony Wilkinson GW4PVU was erected at it’s new home on the back of the club house. The supporting mast and pivot built by Ron GW6ZDH previously, was furnished with a new 18′ scaffold pole supporting the R8, the […]
The ‘usual crew’ put on a special event station at Ysgol Pen Y Bryn in Colwyn Heights this Saturday 3rd July. It was a beautiful day and we arrived on site at around 9.30 with the mobile shack ready to set up. We decided to try out the club’s new Cushcraft R8 kindly donated by […]
A selection of photos of the trip can be found by clicking here. On the 24th June, five members of NWRS flew to Zurich, Switzerland taking a train through Germany to Lake Konstanz and on to Messe Friedrichshafen, the venue for the 2010 European Ham Radio Convention. The Convention took place Friday 25th through Sunday 27th […]
This Thursday 17 June the club night will include a discussion about the NW Rally to be held at the end of October. Any members who are not able to attend regularly but wish to help out at the Rally may wish to come along to be involved in the discussions. As you all know, […]
Ofcom extends Amateur Radio 5 MHz experiment until 2015 The UK regulator Ofcom has extended Amateur Radio use of frequencies in the 5 MHz experimental band until June 30, 2015. Existing 5 MHz Notices of Variation (NoVs) are due to expire on June 30, 2010. Following consent from the Ministry of Defence (MOD), Ofcom now […]
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