Archive for February, 2022
RSGB 2022 Convention – share your views
We are delighted to be planning an in-person RSGB Convention in October and we are looking forward to meeting up again. To provide a balance between the benefits of meeting in person and access to high-quality online content for those who can’t be there, we intend to livestream some of the presentations this year. We […]
ARISS special SSTV experiment
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is planning a special SSTV experiment. The first experiment in the series will utilise ARISS-approved ground stations in Europe that will transmit digital SSTV signals. These will be available for all in the ISS footprint when SSTV transmissions occur. The first SSTV experiment is planned for 20 […]
RAYNET deployed during Storm Eunice
Gloucester, Bristol and North Somerset RAYNET groups were deployed at 0500 on Friday, 18 February 2022 as Storm Eunice hit the UK. Thirteen other groups were on alert and on standby, ready for deployment as necessary. The RSGB would like to thank all of those groups for helping their local communities.
GB2RS News Script for 20 February 2022
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 20 February 2022 (13-page/453KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
Syllabus 2019 version 1.5 published
The RSGB’s Examinations Standards Committee and Exams and Syllabus Review Group have released the latest version of the Syllabus: Syllabus 2019 version 1.5 New regulations from Ofcom require all UK radio amateurs to comply with the international guidelines for limiting exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF). The updated syllabus includes learning points relating to these new […]
Direct to Full consultation update
The Examinations Standards Committee (ESC) and the Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) have published initial results of the Direct to Full survey today as well as information regarding next steps. You can see the update on the Direct to Full Consultation web page on our website.
