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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
