The bureau allows members and other Amateurs, worldwide, to exchange QSL cards, in an extremely cost effective way.
Cards arriving at the bureau are initially separated into UK and Foreign destinations .
Overseas cards are sent in bulk to other bureaus, most of which are operated by member societies of the IARU, International Amateur Radio Union. Cards for stations within the UK, are sorted into callsign groups, each of which is opera More...
Posted on: 13-Jan-2010 at 08:23 By: gm0phw. News ID: 42
Sounds from Amateur Radio Satellites
Matthias Bopp, DD1US has an extensive collection of sounds from Amateur Radio and other satellites on his website.
Historic recordings include Sputnik 1, Gagarin and Apollo 11.
There is a page devoted to clips of Amateur Radio satellites from Oscar 1 to Oscar 68, however, he doesn't have any recordings for some of the early pioneering Amateur Radio satellites including:
Oscars 2 to 5
Oscar 8
Weber Oscar 18
PoSat Oscar 28
Posted on: 10-Jan-2010 at 20:00 By: gm0phw. News ID: 41
G3XBM QRP projects on YouTube
G3XBM QRP projects on YouTube
Roger G3XBM has been putting videos of his many low power (QRP) projects on YouTube.
Among the videos are
G3XBM's FETer QRP 80m Transceiver (14 parts total!)
G3XBM's Fredbox 10mW 2m AM Transceiver
G3XBM's 500kHz QRP Transverter
G3XBM 500kHz WSPR transmission
G3XBM's 500kHz antenna (in snow)
G3XBM QRP Amateur Radio Station
There's also one of the North York Moors Railway but that's nothing to do w More...
Posted on: 10-Jan-2010 at 20:00 By: gm0phw. News ID: 40
A BIG Thank You
From Hamcall UK
Hamcall UK wishes all our members old and new, A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Inchcolm Island activation in October 2006 went very well, I will be returning to the Island in May 2007. I will possibly try some data modes, please let me know your thoughts on this?
Thanks to all all who manage to make contact with me, QSL cards should now be popping through your door
Posted on: 10-Jan-2007 at 12:30 By: gm0phw. News ID: 25
International Space Station
Between the ISS and the Aqueboque NY school
There will be a contact between the ISS and the Aqueboque NY school this Tuesday, 1/24/2006 starting at 18:48UTC. You can listen to this contact on the IRLP reflector 9010, and also on the EchoLink *AMSAT* conference room (node 101 377).
G4NJI IRLP 5200 Echolink 135909
Rotherham simplex 145.2875mhz
Skype g3zhiian
VoiP 642109
Please join us for this contact.
Posted on: 23-Jan-2006 at 05:33 By: G3ZHI. News ID: 16
The bureau allows members and other Amateurs, worldwide, to exchange QSL cards, in an extremely cost effective way.
Matthias Bopp, DD1US has an extensive collection of sounds from Amateur Radio and other satellites on his website.
Hamcall UK wishes all our members old and new, A Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Inchcolm Island activation in October 2006 went very well, I will be returning to the Island in May 2007. I will possibly try some data modes, please let me know your thoughts on this?
There will be a contact between the ISS and the Aqueboque NY school this Tuesday, 1/24/2006 starting at 18:48UTC. You can listen to this contact on the IRLP reflector 9010, and also on the EchoLink *AMSAT* conference room (node 101 377).
G4NJI IRLP 5200 Echolink 135909
Rotherham simplex 145.2875mhz
Skype g3zhiian
VoiP 642109
Please join us for this contact.
