Autumn 2019
providing voluntary safety radio communications for charitable events in West Norfolk for over 20 years
Amateur News
ARISS Italian contact re-scheduled: The ARISS contact for Istituto Comprensivo Statale Diego Valeriâ, Campolongo Maggiore, Italy, direct via IQ3RW and Istituto Comprensivo Ladispoli1, Ladispoli, Italy has been re-scheduled dlvr.it/RGMrBW #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
ARISS contact Tenningen, Germany re-scheduled: Science and Technologie e.V. / event: Science Days, Teningen, Germany, has been modified dlvr.it/RGMqC1 #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Ofcom fines Ben TV £25,000 for promoting ‘miracle cure’ product: Ofcom has imposed a £25,000 financial penalty on Greener Technology Limited after material broadcast on its satellite television channel, Ben TV, broke our… dlvr.it/RGMq6c #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
AMSAT Board of Directors announce 2019 Officers: These are the results of the 2019 AMSAT Board of Directors meeting vote for Officers dlvr.it/RGMpL4 #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Australian Authority looks to end HF for maritime distress communications: The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) recommended that jurisdictions cease high-frequency (HF) radio monitoring of distress and safety… dlvr.it/RGMpH1 #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Tony's 10m Band Report: I’ve been software smoothing, i.e. sorting out the wrinkles in a spotting programme. I did chase a Vietnamese station for 2 hours but he didn’t work any UK stations that I could see. Most popular A82X… dlvr.it/RGMnMv #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Emergency simulation tests ham radio equipment: “We have had a number of simulated disasters, from the standard tsunami and earthquake emergencies.” — Bob Pine K6RMP, ARES dlvr.it/RGMnLM #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Tony's 10m Band Report I’ve been software smoothing, i.e. sorting out the wrinkles in a spotting programme. . southgatearc.org/bands/10metres… #hamr #hamradio #AmateurRadio #dx
Radio Caroline North - this weekend: The Boat That Rocks will be rocking this weekend as we bring you another fabulous RADIO CAROLINE NORTH broadcast, LIVE from our historic radio-ship Ross Revenge on the River Blackwater dlvr.it/RGHsfJ #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
IOTA news from the DARC: Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club dlvr.it/RGHsc4 #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Friedrichshafen: Emergency Communications Meeting: The 44th Ham Radio Exhibition at Friedrichshafen attracted 14300 visitors, among them around 27 Emergency Communicators from 14 countries who attended the IARU meeting for… dlvr.it/RGHrlG #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
BBC internet radio petition gathers pace: A petition calling on the BBC to reinstate its internet radio stations to third-party apps has attracted nearly 2,000 signatures dlvr.it/RGHrjf #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Ham radio data network used in California Wildfires: The ARRL reports the Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network (AREDN) has been employed to monitor California wildfires dlvr.it/RGHqrm #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
RSGB Convention: Digimode Powerpoint slides released: Neil Smith G4DBN has released the PowerPoint slides for a talk he gave to the RSGB Convention titled 'I can HEAR it, why won’t it decode?' at the RSGB Convention dlvr.it/RGHqmg #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
December is YOTA month: The Region 1 Youth Working Group is excited to announce that our famous December YOTA Month will happen again this year dlvr.it/RGCtkR #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
The toxic tail of interstellar Comet Borisov: For the first time, amateur astronomers are beginning to clearly see the tail of interstellar Comet Borisov, the first known active comet from another star system dlvr.it/RGCtg5 #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
A proposal for a Beginner Amateur Radio licence: Essex Ham have interviewed RSGB VHF Manager John Regnault G4SWX about his proposal for a Beginners Amateur Radio licence dlvr.it/RGCssl #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
RSGB Convention 2019 Report: Essex Ham have posted a report on the successful RSGB Convention that took place on the weekend of October 12-13 dlvr.it/RGCspW #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
Hans Summers G0UPL receives first Homebrew Heroes Award: Today, the Homebrew Heroes Award Program announced its first annual recipient, Hans Summers, G0UPL dlvr.it/RGCs3w #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
BBC Essex Quest promotes JOTA 2019: Jamboree On The Air (JOTA), where Scouts and Guides from all over the world make contact with each other through amateur radio, will take place this weekend, October 19-20 dlvr.it/RGCs1s #hamradio #hamr #amateurradio
