Dr. Ulrich Rohde, N1UL/DJ2LR/DL1R, to Be Inducted to the Indian National Academy of Engineering

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Dr. Ulrich Rohde, N1UL/DJ2LR/DL1R, to Be Inducted to the Indian National Academy of Engineering

The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) will induct Dr. Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, as a fellow during ceremonies in mid-December. Dr. Rohde is only the third foreign fellow elected by the INAE, preceded by Dr. Jeffrey Wineland, who won a Nobel Prize in Physics, and Dr. Philip H. Knight.

In the formal announcement issued November 19, 2022, the INAE thanked Dr. Rohde for "outstanding contributions to engineering and also your dynamic leadership in engineering domain, which have immensely contributed for the faster development of the country."

The INAE was founded in 1987 and describes itself as including "India's most distinguished engineers, engineer-scientists, and technologists covering the entire spectrum of engineering disciplines."

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RSGB Morse Test Coordinator Appointed

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The RSGB have announced that Eric Arkinstall, M0KZB has been appointed as the RSGB’s Morse Test Coordinator.

His role comprises two main tasks:

  • Contacting approved Morse assessors around the country and emailing them the contact details of candidates wanting to take a Morse test

  • Emailing a Certificate of Competency to the candidate after a successful test

From a young age, Eric’s hobby was electronics and he has always been interested in radio.

He built his first crystal set when he was about 11 years old, with parts freely available from wartime stock.

Eric teaches Morse code on the air weekly.

For further information about Morse and the Morse test - http://www.rsgb.org/morse.

16 New Radio Amateurs in Cyprus

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The Cyprus Amateur Radio Society (CARS) reports that for the second year in a row a record number of candidates took the HAREC exam

CARS is happy to announce that 16 persons have successfully completed the 2022 amateur radio examination held on Wednesday, 14 September 2022.

Congratulations to you all!! CARS wishes you all a wonderful and exciting amateur radio experience, with lots of good DX.

The Society stands by your side should you wish any help and guidance during your next steps, in order to get you on the air as soon as possible.

Finally, please consider joining CARS. With your help our community can continue to grow and thrive. The following documents lists the main reasons for joining the society.

Cyprus Amateur Radio Society - https://www.cyhams.org/