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2. Terry Thirlwell G0VFW, Secretary More info

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Latest events

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RSGB HF SSB FIELD DAY

28 August to 28 September

Kempton Radio and Electronics Show

18 August to 28 October

Amateur Radio Foundation Training Course

Latest articles

DX Sherlock 1.7 - V/UHF QSO real time maps If you are interested in checking propagation on 28 MHz, 50 MHz, 70 MHZ , 144 MHZ and 432 MHz, here is a web site which shows real time maps of Amateur radio stations. It can display by Band, or propagation mode i.e. Tropo, Sporadic-E, MS, Aurora and various others, and it automatically refreshes every 2-3 minutes
APRS introduction APRS introduction APRS is an abbreviation for Automatic Packet Reporting System and it is a graphical method of broadcasting positioning information in "real time" from packet radio-equipped stations. It was originally designed by Bob Bruninga WB4APR in the early 90's, but it has seen explosive growth in the last few years due to excellent software such as UI-View.
Terrain mapping program for UHF TV reception This Program draws you a plot of the height of the terrain between your base station and a distant station, as the crow flies
Marconi Calling This is an excellent Web Site dedicated to Marconi, which details his life History and Radio Experiments.
An Experimental HF Antenna For Use With Limited Space an article Written By John Carver G0IZC and sent to RSGB, which sadly was not published in RadCom.