Southgate Amateur Radio Club News

The Weinheim VHF Conference
The Weinheim VHF Conference has been organized by committed radio amateurs on a non-profit basis and on a voluntary basis since 1956. It sees itself in its tradition as a meeting place for everyone who is interested in radio technology and electronics

EI90IRTS
The Irish Radio Transmitters Society was founded in 1932 and this year the society celebrates its 90th birthday

Connacht Regional Newsletter
The Connacht Regional Newsletter is inclusive and unbiased primarily written for the local Clubs in the West of Ireland

Amateur Radio Club gears-up for Field Day
The New Providence Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national 24-hour emergency preparedness exercise known as ‘Field Day’ on the weekend of June 25-26

Next Fox hunt is coming up
The Sandton ARC say they know you could not make the last social and Fox hunt event and that you are waiting patiently for the next one! So here is the information

Youth on the Air Camp 2022
The camp for young amateur radio operators in North, Central, and South America will operate special event station W8Y throughout the camp from June 12-17 and will stream the opening and closing ceremonies on YouTube

WIA directors trip self funded
NOT WELL SPOTTED was the line in last week’s WIA news where Vice President Lee Moyle’s item on Dayton and how he and fellow Director Chris met with other National Societies WAS self-funded and NOT by the WIA. You’d be surprised at how many queries on this arrived at the WIA news desk

Platinum Jubilee ham radio station GB70U on TV
The Guernsey Amateur Radio Society got coverage on ITV and BBC for their special event station for the Platinum Jubilee, GB70U

Sable Island DXpedition update
Here is the latest update on the 2022 Sable Island CY0S DXpedition

Murdered ham radio op vk3vzp update
The man accused of killing two campers who disappeared while on a trip in the Victorian high country is facing delays in his case, a court has been told

BBC Countryfile featuring amateur radio now online
The episode of the BBC TV show Countryfile featuring segments on Marconi and Amateur Radio Summits On The Air (SOTA) is now available on iPlayer

Netherlands: 433 MHz Low Power Device users
The Netherlands regulator, Agentschap Telecom (AT), has issued a clarifications of the rules concerning license-exempt Lower Power Device LPD users and radio amateurs in 433.050-434.790 MHz

Grant for Amateur Radio group
KWHI News reports the Lee County Amateur Radio Emergency Services have received a substantial grant to purchase radio equipment

IRTS panel of newsreaders
The Irish Radio Transmitters Society (IRTS) are currently trying to coordinate the weekly Sunday morning 40m and 80m news bulletins and form a panel of newsreaders as to make sure that there is always someone available to read each bulletin and, most importantly, to spread the workload evenly among the newsreaders

ICQPodcast Episode 378 – Gateways On The Air 2022
In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfield (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode’s feature Gateways On The Air 2022

RAC Amateur of the Year 2021: Hiroshi Takahashi, VA7LET
Hiroshi Takahashi, VA7LET, has made a significant contribution to the Amateur Radio community in Vancouver, British Columbia

QSO Today – Tracy McKim, VE3TWM
Tracy McKim, VE3TWM, believes in the effectiveness of low power communications to communicate across town or around the World

Annual Amateur Radio Survey 2022
The annual amateur radio survey run by Essex Ham took a break during the pandemic, but now it’s back !

How to receive SSTV from the ISS
In this video Randy Hall K7AGE shows you how to receive Slow Scan TV (SSTV) pictures from the International Space Station, the next transmissions are expected on June 8-9

Samuel Morse gave the first public Telegraph demonstration 178 years ago
A neglected anniversary of sorts came and went May 24; it was the first public demonstration of Samuel F.B. Morse’s telegraph 178 years ago at B and O Mount Clare Station, today the home of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum

Ham Radio Emergency Communications Drill being held in South Jersey
The Gloucester County Amateur Radio Club will participate in the annual amateur radio Field Day on June 25 and 26 for the 63rd consecutive year from its club house grounds within the Gloucester County 4-H Fair Grounds in Mullica Hill

Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to be at low levels