Archive for 2018
Membership Services scheduled downtime
RSGB Membership Services will be offline from 17.00 on Tuesday, 3 July 2018 until midnight to allow for an essential hardware upgrade. This means all online services requiring a membership login will be unavailable during this time. If you need a voucher to visit Bletchley Park for 4 July, please ensure you download your voucher […]
RadCom July 2018, Vol. 94, No. 7
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 SDRplay RSPduo twin tuner SDR: New British receiver launched at Dayton covers 1kHz-2GHz—twice—with no gaps Online edition Membership Services login required, follow the […]
RB-DATV on 70.5-71.5MHz
Following the recent introduction of the simplified NoV process for 70.5-71.5MHz, we have received reports of a successful RB-DATV (Reduced Bandwidth-Digital Amateur TV) contact in that new part of the band. The contact was ~4km between G4CPE and M0SKM near the Dunstable/Luton area. Members of the BATC have been instrumental and leading development efforts at […]
GB2RS News Script for 24 June 2018
Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 24 June 2018
ITU chief declares Z6 prefix illegal
The Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union has said that authorising Kosovo Z6 call signs is “unauthorised and illegal”. Houlin Zhao said; “ITU has not allocated call sign series Z6 to any of its member states. “Consequently, the utilisation of call sign series Z6 by any entity without a formal allocation and consent of the […]
Ofcom equipment for auction
Ofcom is auctioning surplus equipment including vehicles, masts, test and radio communication equipment. The equipment is located at the Baldock Radio Monitoring Station and some of this may be of interest to amateur radio clubs, repeater groups or individual radio amateurs. It should be noted that bidding ends at noon on 27 June 2018 and […]
