This edition brings with it the opportunity to review the work of your Society provided by the small HQ staff and thousand or so volunteers who work throughout the year to support amateur radio in the UK, and to deliver benefits to you, our Members.
So please take a few moments to read the various committee reports, update yourself on our finances and consider coming to Glasgow for our AGM and the informal session that follows in the afternoon.
News and Reports
AGM Calling Notice 7
AGM Report 60
AGM Voting Information 59
Around Your Region—Club events calendar 90
Around Your Region—Events roundup 93
Election Information 8
New Products 14
News 11
RSGB 2015 Committee Reports 40
RSGB Matters 6
Online edition
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Regulars
Advertisers’ Index 99
Antennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 30
GHz Bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 78
HF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 72
LF, Dave Pick, G3YXM 70
Members’ Ads 100
Propagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 79
Rallies and Events 102
Special Events, Silent Keys 102
Sport Radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 89
The Last Word 104
VHF/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 76
Reviews
Book Review, Giles Read, G1MFG 81
Elecraft K3S, Peter Hart, G3SJX 84
Technical Features
Data, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 24
Design Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 26
EMC, Dr David Lauder, G0SNO 20
Homebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 16
Portable 3-ele 6m Yagi, Derek Murray, M0RFY 32
Features
More Schools Contact the ISS, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 38
YOTA Month 2015, Adam Hutchison, MM0KFX 22
More
Koh JA4BXL, Kad JA4BDY and Tom JA4BVU will be active from Palau, IOTA OC-009, 30 October to 2 November 2015 respectively as T88ZE, T88KK and T88SH. QS... Read more
Ham Radio Deluxe News: Ham Radio Deluxe Version 6.3.0.472 Released Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; St. Paul, MN — January 26, 2016 HRD Software, LLC announces... Read more
The Fox-1A (AO-85) CubeSat has been turned off until further notice due to return of eclipses and poor battery condition, control operator Mark Hammon... Read more
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced plans to activate today (Sunday, September 13) at 2100 UTC on both 14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz as Hurricane P... Read more
In part one of our reports from Hamfest 2017 we have a sneak preview of the Icom IC-7610 and IC-R8600 rigs. We meet the new owners of PW Magazine, and... Read more
Download AR5700D Brochure AR5700D User manual AR5700D User manual addendum Go to receiver accessories. Read more
Past AMSAT President and AMSAT Journal Editor Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, of McKinney, Texas, died on July 22. An ARRL Life Member, he was 60 and had been... Read more
Interesting 15 min. video demonstrating the Army Signal Corps using an Hallicrafters SCR-299. While certainly a promotional piece for Hallicrafters, t... Read more
http://www.alphaantenna.com The Alpha Loop http://chameleonantenna.com The CHA-P-Loop http://www.alexloop.com My Alex Loop Antenna http://www.elecraft... Read more
The September edition of Digital QST is now available for viewing on your desktop or laptop. Click here to view the issue. It is also available for re... Read more
A team of experts was able to accurately predict the time and place where a piece of space junk, known as WT1190F, will slam into Earth, next Friday,... Read more
No sunspots appeared over this reporting week (January 16-22) and on January 22 Spaceeweather.com reported currently the consecutive period of spotles... Read more
The Florence HamFest is an Italian Ham Radio Convention and Flea Market dedicated to Amateur Radio enthusiasts including Antique Radio, Boat an... Read more
Simon 2E0HTS has released a video that shows him making contacts via the amateur radio satellite SO-50. This satellite carries an FM transponder that... Read more
Video from August 5, 2016 Read more
“Here’s a talk I gave for a San Jose-area ham club via Zoom. This talk is recreated from the charts. Join me for a pleasant 45 minutes (or... Read more
On Thursday, January 30 at 1400 GMT AMSAT Argentina will deploy drifting Buoy on South Atlantic Seas that aims to transmit APRS on the satellite packe... Read more
“ Hello. This is Ariel NY4G. I am a radio amateur from South Carolina and have always dreamed of operating in a radio DXpedition after... Read more
Peter introduces Satellite TV. Tommy explores FLRig with his Icom IC-7100 and Mac computer. Emile makes a cheap APRS Tracker. George visits a transmit... Read more
Marconi Day Award The Calabria DX Team has once again organized Marconi Day and Award for the second year. The following accredited stations... Read more
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T88ZE, T88KK & T88SH Palau OC-009
Ham Radio Deluxe News: Ham Radio Deluxe Version 6.3.0.472 Released
AO-85 Turned Off due to Return of Eclipse Periods and Poor Battery Condition
Hurricane Watch Net to Activate as Paulette Bears Down on Bermuda
Hamfest 2017 – Preview of the Icom IC-7610 and IC-R8600 rigs
AR5700D 9kHz-3.7GHz, Digital Communications Receiver
Past AMSAT President Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, SK
1944 WWII Hallicrafters Shortwave Radio Promo
Alex Loop vs CHA-P-Loop vs Alpha Loop Whats best for you? K6UDA Radio Episode 33
The October Edition of Digital QST is Now Available
Incoming space junk a scientific opportunity
The K7RA Solar Update
The Florence HamFest 2015
How to work FM satellites
K3LR Loop Flyby [ HD Video ] – Contest Station
History of Digital Modes
AMSAT Argentina drifting Buoy on 145.825 MHz APRS and 14095.6 kHz WPPR
FP/NY4G St. Pierre & Miquelon DXpedition
AmateurLogic 86: We’re Back
Marconi Day Award
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