Archive for 2021
BBC News: John Emery, 2E0HWE discovered amateur radio during lockdown
Amateur radio was the lead item in a BBC News article on what made people happy during the pandemic. John Emery, 2E0HWE was pictured in front of his radio, microphone in hand, describing how he had made new friends thanks to amateur radio. You can read the full article on BBC news online.
RSGB IT Helpdesk still very busy
We have been very busy again this week, so unfortunately we have not been able to process as much of the support ticket backlog as we expected. However, we are continuing to answer queued tickets as fast as we can and now expect to reach most outstanding cases by Monday at the latest. Again our […]
RadCom Basics November 2021, No. 25
We are pleased to announce the new edition of RadCom Basics is now out at rsgb.org/radcom-basics We hope you enjoy the November 2021 edition and find it of real help whether you are new to the hobby or just looking to brush up on the basics. In this edition – Chasing awards Lindsay Pennell, G8PMA […]
RadCom Basics September 2021, No. 24
Welcome to the latest edition I hope you enjoy reading RadCom Basics and find this edition of real help whether you are new to the hobby or just looking to brush up on the basics. And please keep sending your comments, you’ll see why later… Lee, G4EJB, Editor. In this edition… Welcome to the September […]
RSGB talk to ICQ Podcast
The team at ICQ Podcast invited the RSGB to have a chat with them in their latest episode. RSGB President Stewart Bryant, G3YSX talks about the IARU R1 workshop; ESC Chair Tony Kent, G8PBH gives an update on training and exams; whilst General Manager Steve Thomas, M1ACB and Comms Manager Heather Parsons, discuss the recent […]
AR88 emulator donated to RSGB National Radio Centre
Recently the RSGB National Radio Centre received an AR88 emulator donated by volunteers at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC). This wonderful-looking emulator is carefully constructed using electronics that allows visitors to physically tune up and down a simulated waveband listening to amateur radio signals in both SSB and CW. The signals are pre-recorded MP3 […]
