by Peter Goodhall | Aug 4, 2016 | Daily Updates
Many radio amateurs are giving presentations at the Electromagnetic Field EMF 2016 event taking place near Guildford August 5-7 and two special event stations will be operating from the site. There is live streaming of presentations at...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 3, 2016 | Daily Updates
Thanks to the hard work of British Amateur Television Club (BATC) and AMSAT-UK volunteers the videos of the presentations given to the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium held in Guildford on July 30-31, 2016 are now available on YouTube. During the Colloquium...
by Peter Goodhall | Aug 1, 2016 | Daily Updates
In their response to the Ofcom consultation on Wi-Fi in the 5 GHz Amateur Radio allocation the RSGB said “We are deeply disappointed in respect of Ofcom’s compliance with its duties…” The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) response highlighted that: a)...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 28, 2016 | Daily Updates
Thanks to volunteers from the British Amateur Television Club (BATC) the presentations at this weekend’s AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium in Guildford will be streamed live to a global audience. This year to provide an enhanced streaming experience, the...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 27, 2016 | Daily Updates
Peter Goodhall 2E0SQL, well known for satellite operating from remote Scottish Islands and the Channel Islands, will be among the amateur satellite enthusiasts attending the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the Holiday Inn, Guildford. The event is open to...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 26, 2016 | Daily Updates
Radio amateur Dave Rowntree 2E0DVR, drummer in the rock-band Blur, will be giving a presentation and demonstration of amateur radio satellite communications at the Electromagnetic Field event EMF 2016 near Guildford which takes place August 5-7. There will be an...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 25, 2016 | Daily Updates
The AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the Holiday Inn, Guildford starts at 2pm on Friday, July 29 with a special session for newcomers to the amateur satellite world. Newcomers will be helped through the complexities by three amateurs, Dave G4DPZ, Carlos...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 21, 2016 | Daily Updates
The AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the Holiday Inn, Guildford will hear presentations from Peter Gülzow DB2OS and Achim Vollhardt DH2VA on the new geostationary amateur radio satellite transponders currently planned to launch in the 3rd quarter of 2017....
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 18, 2016 | Daily Updates
Radio amateurs were invited to a reception at the UK Prime Minister’s residence to celebrate the successful mission of UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI / GB1SS. Sandringham school student Jessica Leigh M6LPJ and her head teacher Alan Gray G4DJX attended the event...
by Peter Goodhall | Jul 13, 2016 | Daily Updates
The RSGB Board Chair Steve Hartley G0FUW will address the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium at the Holiday Inn, Guildford on Sunday, July 31. He will give an insight into the RSGB support given to the schools involved in the Principia ARISS contacts and how the...
