Archive for 2017
Book for Convention Buildathon
Over the last few years the RSGB Convention has included a Buildathon, where attendees build a kit with help from mentors from the Bath Buildathon Crew. This year the kit will be an Arduino-based Morse tutor supplied by Kanga UK. The tutor is ideal for those learning Morse code or looking to improve their receive […]
4m NoV procedure streamlined
The RSGB is pleased to announce that a more streamlined process is now available for digital experiments in the 70.5-71.5MHz range. Amateurs who successfully apply via the Ofcom Special Research Permit process are now able to confirm their details and download their Notice of Variation from the RSGB website in a similar manner to the […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
A video created by the RSGB was used by Don Beattie, President of IARU Region 1, at the IARU Conference in Landshut to spark discussion about the future of amateur radio. Filmed at YOTA 2017, five young radio amateurs from different countries explain what they think the future of amateur radio should look like. They […]
GB2RS News Script for 24 September 2017
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 24 September 2017
Rallies and Events News – 24 September 2017
The Pencoed ARC Table Top Sale is this Sunday, the 24th, at Pencoed Rugby Football Club, The Verlands, Felindre Road, Pencoed CF35 5PB. Doors open at 10am for the public and entry is £2. Refreshments, including hot food, will be available. Details from Madeline Roberts on 01639 767 056. The National Hamfest takes place this […]
DX News – 24 September 2017
Hal, JR4OZR will be active as A35W from Tongatapu, IOTA reference OC-049, Tonga until 26 September. He will operate RTTY and FT8, and will participate in the CQ WW DX RTTY Contest. QSL via JJ2VLY and Logbook of The World or logsearch on Club Log. JA3KIO as T88XA and JA3JND as T88ON will be active […]
