Archive for January, 2020

News for Wales – 2 February 2020

| January 31, 2020

We start with news about Laugharne Rally that has been traditionally been held in March. The organisers tell us that due to the parquet floor being damaged by flooding, the rally has been rescheduled. It will be July at the earliest. We’ll bring more details when they become available. Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its […]

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RSGB Convention video release

| January 30, 2020

We’ve released another selection of lectures from the 2019 RSGB Convention for members to enjoy: Mike Richards, G4WNC explores amateur radio and the Raspberry Pi; Nick Totterdell, G4FAL reviews last summer’s highly-successful RSGB Cricket World Cup Radio Marathon; Ian White, GM3SEK revisits his popular 2015 Convention lecture ‘Clean up your shack’; Richard Banester, G4CDN looks […]

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RSGB posters and logos

| January 30, 2020

Did you know we provide a range of informative posters and leaflets about amateur radio to support promotion of the hobby? This includes leaflets aimed specifically at those with no knowledge of amateur radio as well as material for young people. Members and affiliated clubs may also use the RSGB logo for non-commercial purposes. Please […]

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RSGB Board application deadline looms

| January 24, 2020

The deadline for applications for the two elected RSGB Board Director positions is Friday, 31 January 2020. This is your opportunity to take an important and interesting role in leading the Society into the next decade. You’ll find guidance and candidate forms on the RSGB elections page, but if you’d like an informal chat to […]

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British Science Week info now available

| January 24, 2020

If you or your radio club want to get involved in British Science Week, which takes place between 6 and 15 March 2020, activity packs are now available to download. The pack contains tips on how to run British Science Week in school or at home, easy-to-run activities, and details of the annual poster competition. […]

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Why GB3GV is QRP

| January 24, 2020

Leicestershire digital ATV repeater GB3GV has been significantly down on power for the last couple of weeks. Due to failure of one of the transmitter stages it has only been running about 1W to the antenna. Repairs will hopefully be carried out soon, which will bring the signal back to full strength. Further info at […]

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