Archive for November, 2014

Spectrum Forum Meeting – 2014

| November 24, 2014

RSGB Spectrum Forum meeting minutes and reports from the annual meeting held on 1-Nov-2014 are available below (in PDF format):- Spectrum Forum Nov-2014 Agenda Spectrum Forum Nov-2014 Minutes 5.1 – HF Spectrum Report-2014 5.2 – VHF Spectrum Report-2014 5.3 – Microwave Spectrum Report-2014 5.4 – AROS SpectrumForum-2014 6.1 – EMCC-SpectrumForum-2014 6.2 – ECC-SpectrumForum-2014 6.3 – […]

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RadCom December 2014, Vol. 90, No. 12

| November 22, 2014
RadCom December 2014, Vol. 90, No. 12

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality News and Reports 6 RSGB Matters Season’s Greetings, RadCom Plus to launch, towards a new RAYNET, IARU Region 1 news, changes to RSGB […]

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New Youth Committee Chairman

| November 21, 2014

The RSGB is pleased to announce that Michael Jones, 2E0MLJ has been appointed to be the first chair of the new Youth Committee. He is 17 and received his amateur radio training at Callington Community College with Callington ARS by Keith Harris, G1FMU. He is now studying Forensic Science and Criminal Psychology at City College […]

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Happy Birthday FUNcube-1!

| November 21, 2014

FUNcube-1, otherwise known as AO73, has celebrated its first birthday. It was launched at 07.10UTC on 21 Nov 2013. The satellite has been performing very satisfactorily with the battery voltage keeping above eight volts and is fully charged within about seven to 10 minutes after re-entering sunlight from eclipse. AMSAT-UK would like to thank all […]

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Question writing workshop postponed

| November 21, 2014

Sadly, only two expressions of interest were received for the exam item question writing workshop planned for December. This means the event has been cancelled. Organisers are disappointed that more amateurs are not willing or able to get involved in this important job as there remain gaps in the question bank. Recently appointed Chair of […]

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RSGB to launch RadCom Plus

| November 21, 2014
RSGB to launch RadCom Plus

The RSGB is delighted to announce plans to launch an exciting new electronic supplement, RadCom Plus. Aimed at extending the range of technical information available to Members as part of their existing subscription, it will complement and expand the existing range of publications: RadCom and the New Starter’s Newsletter, soon to be re-launched as RadCom […]

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