Archive for 2018
Legacy Committee Member
The RSGB Legacy Committee considers applications for project funding to be made from the Legacy Fund and makes recommendations to the Board. One of the current members is coming towards the end of his term of office and we are therefore looking for a new member to take his place. Role Title: Legacy Committee Member Reporting to: […]
GB2RS News Script for 4 November 2018
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 4 November 2018
Spectrum Forum meeting reports
The reports, presentations and minutes from the recent RSGB Spectrum Forum annual meeting are now available. The material provides a unique overview, as a wide range of topics from EMC, HF to VHF and microwaves is covered from both the Society and Nationally Affiliated Groups. This year there was a particular focus on the latest […]
Worries about wireless power transfer
The RSGB, in common with the whole of the International Amateur Radio Union, IARU, has serious concerns about wireless power transmission. Studies of its impact in the residential environment suggest that there are likely to be harmful levels of harmonic interference to existing radio services such as amateur and broadcast. RSGB EMC Chair Dr Martin […]
Italians gain 60m allocation
The Italian Minister of Economic Development has approved a Decree updating Italy’s national frequency plan to allocate the 60m band to amateurs. The range 5351.5 to 5366.5kHz will be available, with a maximum EIRP not to exceed 15W. The new rules should be in effect from the 3rd of November 2018.
Also in GB2RS this week – 4 November 2018
GB2RAF, the permanent special event station based at the RAF Neatishead Air Defence Radar Museum will be off the air from the 10th of November 2018 to March 2019 due to the Museum’s winter closure. The VP6D Ducie Island DXpedition was obliged to cease operations a day earlier than planned due to an expected worsening […]
