Archive for April, 2019

New Syllabus tutorial slides available

| April 5, 2019

The RSGB has released SDR and digital model tutorial slides (3.2MB Microsoft PowerPoint presentation) to assist tutors prepare for the new 2019 syllabus, which is expected to be used for amateur radio exams from September. The slides were first presented to tutors at the SDR and Digital Syllabus Matters meeting, held on 17 March 2019.

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Work GB2DAY at Bletchley Park

| April 5, 2019

GB2DAY is a special event station to celebrate and promote the opening of the Teleprinter Building at Bletchley Park, which houses a fantastic D-Day exhibition entitled Interception/Intelligence/Invasion. The new exhibition is open from Thursday, 11 April 2019 as part of the general admission to Bletchley Park museum, located near Milton Keynes. Operating from the RSGB National […]

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New videos from the RSGB

| April 5, 2019

Two new videos are now available on the RSGB YouTube channel. They are Improving Your Morse Code Skills by Ray Burlingame-Goff, G4FON and FT8 Performance Secrets by Neil Smith, G4DBN.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| April 5, 2019

Visitor numbers to the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park continue to be high. On some days around 40 to 50 percent of Bletchley Park visitors visit the NRC. In March, the NRC volunteers welcomed 8,268 visitors, a significant increase on last year’s number—2,156—and the second highest monthly number of visitors on record. […]

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GB2RS News Script for 7 April 2019

| April 5, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 7 April 2019 (13-page/142KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 7 April 2019

| April 5, 2019

Today, the 7th, the Cambridge Repeater Group Rally takes place at Foxton Village Hall, Hardman Road, Cambridge CB22 6RN. There will be a talk-in station and car parking is free. Doors open 9.30am and entry is £2. There will be traders, a Bring & Buy and an RSGB bookstall. A burger van has been booked […]

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