Awarded the G3AAJ Trophy by AMSAT-UK

Oct 16, 2018

This weekend I was honoured to be awarded the G3AAJ Trophy by AMSAT-UK during their gala dinner at the recent AMSAT-UK Colloquium. This is awarded annually, to the individual (or group of individuals) who have given outstanding service to the amateur radio satellite...

Try Amateur Satellites Talk – RSGB Convention 2016

Oct 10, 2016

At this year’s RSGB Convention I was asked to present on the topic of try amateur satellites, below is the slides from the talk, its hard to cover the topic in 40mins~ so if you want further information please get in touch 🙂   [slideshare...
Operating at 2SZ

Operating at 2SZ

Dec 22, 2014

Back in October (17th-18th infact) I had the opportunity to be part of the team operating as 2SZ marking the 90th anniversary of the first ever radio contact from the UK to New Zealand, back then the operator was Cecil Goyder who was at the time a pupil at Mill Hill...

RSGB Convention

Nov 30, 2014

I’ve been meaning to write a quick post about the RSGB Convention for weeks but other things got in the way, this year it moved into central Milton Keynes at the Kent Park Conference Centre, however instead of staying at the venue a few of us opted to stay at...

Ham Radio 2014 – Friedrichshafen, Germany

Jul 9, 2014

Last month I was able to visit the Ham Radio 2014 hamfest in Friedrichshafen, Germany along with some of the Camb-Hams, this HamFest is dubbed as being the largest amateur radio hamfest in Europe and compared to the UK it certainly is spanning 3 large halls packed...

RSGB Centenary Convention

Oct 22, 2013

Last weekend was the RSGB Centenary Convention at Horwood House just outside Milton Keynes, the convention is a great time not only to do some socialising but furthering your knowledge within the hobby which is never a bad thing! This year I was once again asked if...