Archive for August, 2018
New exams Syllabus
Following its approval by the RSGB Board in July, we are pleased to announce that Syllabus 2019 will be released during the week commencing 13 August 2018. This will link with the publication of the first set of project communications in RadCom to give Members a fuller understanding of the milestones of the changeover. We […]
YOTA 2018 under way soon
This week sees the start of the 2018 Youth on the Air international event in South Africa, organised by the South African Amateur Radio League. The seven day programme runs from 8 to 15 August 2018 and involves around 80 young amateurs from around the world, including an RSGB-sponsored team of four from the UK. […]
Access to 71MHz driving innovation
UK amateurs continue to make remarkable progress with innovative technology in the experimental 71MHz band. The BATC forum reports contacts of reduced bandwidth digital amateur TV of between 59 and 87km, using the latest high efficiency video coding. This follows the initial short range contacts when simplified NoV access to 70.5-71.5 MHz was introduced by […]
G5RP Trophy nominations now open
The G5RP Trophy is an annual award to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. Any established HF DXer may make a nomination. The nominee should be an up-and-coming HF DXer who has made rapid progress in the last year and has some real achievements to show, for example, a good total of new countries worked or some serious […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The G5RP Trophy is an annual award to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. Any established HF DXer may make a nomination. The nominee should be an up-and-coming HF DXer who has made rapid progress in the last year and has some real achievements to show, for example, a good total of new countries worked or some serious […]
GB2RS News Script for 5 August 2018
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 5 August 2018
