Archive for November, 2019
RSGB Board change, M0BOX
Simone Wilson, M0BOX has tendered her resignation as a RSGB Board Director. Simone was elected to the RSGB Board at the 2018 AGM and more recently took on responsibilities for the Regional Team, awards, Propagation Studies Committee and the special interest groups together with the Diversity strategic priority. We thank Simone for her contribution over […]
Mick Gritton, M0UXO, 13 October 2019
It is with sadness to announce that BARS member Mick Gritton, M0UXO became, after a long, gallant fought battle with illness, silent key on Sunday the 13th of October. Mick joined BARS some years ago, taking all the exams to gain his licences from Foundation through to Advanced, joined RAYNET and soon became Controller for […]
Ian Brown, G3TVU, 24th September 2019
Ian Brown, G3TVU, known to his friends and colleagues as “Brownie”, passed away on Tuesday 24 September 2019 at the age of 78. Ian was a professional electronic engineer; he began his career at STC Microwave Systems, later moving to Rolls Royce Aero Space where he spent the remainder of his working life before retiring […]
WRC-19 Day-9+10: Halfway there?
Thursday and Friday saw the halfway point reached at WRC-19 but this has led to some agenda items being continued into the weekend ahead of key deadlines on Monday. Satellites: One example, so far not mentioned, is a solution for Agenda Item 1.7 for tele-command spectrum for short duration small satellites (cubesats etc). A solution […]
RESOLVED. RSGB Shop ordering issue
UPDATE 13.30 – 14.11.2019 We are pleased to announce that following the technical issues we experienced last week and earlier this week, that the RSGB Shop has now returned to the rsgbshop.org domain. All your bookmarked URLs and links from the search engines will now work as usual. If you have changed any bookmarks or […]
News from WRC-19
The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) opened in Egypt on 28 October 2019. Daily reports of proceedings can be found on the RSGB’s social media and special focus page at rsgb.org/wrc-19. These reports are prepared by the RSGB volunteers attending the conference. WRC-19 has a wide-ranging agenda, of which the amateur issues are but a […]
