Archive for 2021

New publishing schedule for RadCom online

| December 9, 2021
New publishing schedule for RadCom online

Having listened to feedback, we’re delighted to announce that from this issue onwards, we are making RadCom available online for Members to read in the same week that the hard copy arrives through the letterbox. The January 2022 RadCom is now online at rsgb.org/radcom.

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RadCom January 2022, Vol. 98, No. 1

| December 9, 2021
RadCom January 2022, Vol. 98, No. 1

Elecraft K4D HF and 50MHz transceiver – after an extended period in development, the Elecraft K4 transceiver is now available To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 85 Around Your Region – Events roundup 89 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Construction Competition […]

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IT Helpdesk back to normal status

| December 8, 2021

The RSGB IT Helpdesk is now back to normal status after a very busy period over the last three weeks We apologize for the long response times that some users have experienced during this time. We are aware that some ongoing cases are still awaiting resolution, and are now working on the last batch of […]

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6 December 2021 – Using the Pluto and RPi4 for Amateur TV and Narrowband use by Noel Matthews, G8GTZ

| December 6, 2021

? Noel’s presentation Following on from his talk Advances in Amateur Television at the RSGB 2016 convention, Noel Matthews, G8GTZ presents the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV. Noel gives an overview of ATV activity in the UK and in particular how the use of reduced bandwidth (RBTV) signals enabled ATV QSOs […]

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Tonight @ 8 streamed live – Amateur TV

| December 6, 2021

This evening’s Tonight @ 8 featured Noel Matthews, G8GTZ presenting the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV. Noel’s talk gives an overview of ATV activity in the UK and, in particular, how the use of reduced bandwidth signals has enabled ATV QSOs on the lower VHF bands. If you missed Noel’s talk […]

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Bill Somerville, G4WJS, December 2021

| December 6, 2021
Bill Somerville, G4WJS, December 2021

From Joe Taylor, K1JT, we received the sad news that Bill Somerville, G4WJS, died suddenly and unexpectedly. He was only about 65 years old. Bill was the first to join Joe in in 2013 forming a core development group for WSJT-X. Joe: “Bill has been closely involved with WSJT-X and related software projects ever since. Our free, open-source software […]

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