Archive for 2020
First in Tonight @ 8 autumn series streamed
The RSGB’s autumn Tonight @ 8 webinar series began with Portable Adventures With Summits on the Air by James Stevens, M0JCQ, which streamed live on the Society’s YouTube channel and on the special BATC channel between 20.00 and 21.10 on 7 September 2020. You can watch James’s webinar on the RSGB website, and find further […]
7 September 2020 – Portable adventures with Summits On The Air (SOTA) by James Stevens, M0JCQ
James’ presentation Portable operating is addictive, whether it’s on a grassy hill top or on a bona fide mountain. The Summits On The Air (SOTA) award scheme allows you to combine amateur radio with some adventure. James, M0JCQ will introduce the basics of SOTA, while showing you some of the beautiful and wild places it’s […]
Technical Archive now closed
This archive is now closed, and will not be updated in the future To find technical articles from RadCom you can use our index search at rsgb.org/radcom to search all editions from October 2013 to the present day. If you’re looking for older articles, and you’re a member of the RSGB, please contact the RadCom […]
Ralph Nash, G1BSZ, 10th May 2019
Ralph Nash, G1BSZ fell asleep on the 10th of May 2019 aged 96, never to re-awake. Ralph was the Exam Secretary for Verulam Amateur Radio Club. He also produced the club’s newsletter: he was in the middle of completing the newsletter when he died. He leaves behind 3 children, Nigel, Aleta and Simon, 5 grandchildren […]
Latest RSGB 2020 Convention information
During the RSGB 2020 Convention online, you will be able to enjoy some excellent lectures. On Saturday, 10 October 2020, the RSGB will be putting on two streams online for everyone to enjoy. In An introduction to… we will have How to Get the Most Out of Your Dealer For Your Part-exchange with Martin Lynch, […]
David Lockwood, G3ZTR, 4th August 2020
David Lockwood, G3ZTR sadly passed away on the 4th of August 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson’s. He will be remembered for his achievements on the microwave bands during his early years, building all his own antennas, transmitters and receivers before the days of readily available satellite equipment.
