Keyboard Data Modes talk by Mike Richards, G4WNC
Mike Richards, G4WNC, writes the Data Modes column in Practical Wireless, has written a number of RSGB books and for many years has been selling SD...
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FT2 – the new kid on the block
By Mike, G4RAA No, this isn’t an April Fool joke. There really is a new data mode called FT2, where each transmit or receive sequence only...
2026 BBRC Committee
Following the 2026 Extraordinary General Meeting and the Annual General Meeting there have been a number of changes to the club committee, although fewer than there...
BBRC Safeguarding Policy
1. SAFEGUARDING RULES Burnham Beeches Radio Club members (“Members”) are required to act on any safeguarding or child protection concerns they have. BBRC members must report...
RSGB QSL Bureau replaced by German service
The RSGB QSL bureau manager has retired and the service outsourced to the German national radio society, DARC. There is a new (UK) address to send...
Training – how to get a Foundation licence or upgrade to Intermediate or Full Licence
Foundation licence Thank you for showing an interest in Amateur Radio, our Club and, in particular, completing the training and examination leading to the Foundation Licence....
2026 subs now due
Member subscriptions for 2026 are now due. Rates have been held for 2026 thanks to another successful McMichael Rally and as thanks to all the members...
Subscriptions frozen for 2026
As we had a successful McMichael Rally in 2025 – and as a thank you to all the members who helped run the rally – subscriptions...
Chinese handheld radios
There are always new models of handheld radio coming out of China, usually small variations on an existing model. Now however there are too many new...
Vertical antenna designs & radials
Some years ago, the original manufacturer of Butternut antennas (they’re now made by DX Engineering) had a few ‘Tech Note’ pdf files on their website. In...
