Archive for September, 2016
DXCC Card checking at Convention
ARRL DXCC card checking will be available to visitors at the RSGB Convention again this year. Please take your cards to the ARRL stand on Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning and be prepared to leave them until the volunteers are available.
Changes to the RSGB website
In response to feedback about the RSGB website, we’re trialling the first phase of a new navigation layout. Take a look, use it over the next few months and let us know if you like it—you can share your thoughts via web.feedback@rsgb.org.uk. For example, is information easier to find, do the new groupings work well? […]
Testing new equipment for ISS
The International Space Station is in the final stages of getting an upgrade. While new equipment has been graciously donated, significant funding has been needed for testing, certification and delivery of the equipment to make sure it meets NASA standards. Contact between schools and the space station have inspired young people to study science and […]
Is your GB2RS NoV in date?
Something for all those RSGB Members who read the news, either regularly or just occasionally. Can you please check that your newsreader NoV is current? If you need to renew, go to the online GB2RS application form on the RSGB website.
Two new Convention videos on website
Two videos from the 2015 RSGB Convention have gone into the Members section of the RSGB website. The talk by John Regnault, G4SWX Regular 3,000+km Contacts on 144MHz by Meteor Scatter and Tropo is now available Also available is Clean Up Your Shack by Ian White, GM3SEK where he talks about reducing your noise levels […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB 2016 Convention takes place on 7 to 9 October at Kents Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons. If you are attending the Gala Dinner on Saturday and wish to reserve a table for a group of friends, drop an email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk and we’ll take care of it […]
