Ofcom awards eight new community radio licences

Southgate ARC – Ofcom has announced the award of eight new community radio licences in England and Scotland

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Norway introduces 2×1 contest call signs

Southgate ARC – Following a longtime request from the Norwegian contest community, the Norwegian Communication Authority (NCA) recently permitted the use of 2×1 contest call signs for individual radio amateurs

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Linear transponder CubeSat to deploy from ISS today

Southgate ARC – Masa JN1GKZ reports JAXA has announced three CubeSats, Irazu (Costa Rica), 1KUNS-PF (Kenya) and UBAKUSAT (Turkey) will deploy from the International Space Station on Friday, May 11 between 1030-1040 GMT

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Japanese special event

Southgate ARC – Look for special event station, 8J1ITU, to be on the air from Japan until May 31st

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Sandi Heyn WA6WZN SK

Southgate ARC – Members of the Nevada amateur radio community were saddened to learn of the passing of well known amateur radio operator Sandra Heyn WA6WZN of Costa Mesa, California

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RF pollution from solar panels

Southgate ARC – The Netherlands amateur radio society VERON reports on a case of RF pollution from a solar panel installation

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Novel and Unusual Antennas talk at Chelmsford

Southgate ARC – On Tuesday, May 1, RSGB VHF Manager John Regnault G4SWX will talk about Novel and Unusual Antennas at the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society. The meeting is open to all

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International Air Ambulance Week 2018

Southgate ARC – This year’s International Air Ambulance Week will take place between 8th – 16th september with the focus on supporting and generating donations for flying medical services around the world

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ILLW involving the public at Point Lonsdale, Victoria

Southgate ARC – Queenscliffe Maritime Museum will again participate in International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) at this lighthouse with a number of activities being conducted in conjunction with the Geelong Amateur Radio club

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ICQ Podcast – Is online purchasing killing hamfests?

Southgate ARC – In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Matthew Nassau M0NJX, Bill Barnes N3JIX and Chris Howard M0TCH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode’s feature is – Is the online purchasing killing Hamfests?

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

Southgate ARC – According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 22nd April, through Sunday, 29th April there were 228 countries active

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