Archive for October, 2022
September Board proceedings
At its September meeting the Board considered the RSGB strategic vision, values and priorities still to be fit for purpose. The Board will adjust some of the language to remove possible confusions and asked a number of Directors to prepare an article for RadCom to report on progress against the plan. The Board continues its […]
YOTA Month – a chance to encourage youngsters
December 2022 is Youngsters On The Air (YOTA) month. This is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, groups and schools to run an amateur radio station with the aim of getting youngsters active on the air. The RSGB is inviting applications to host the special call sign GB22YOTA. To register your interest email Jamie, M0SDV at […]
RSGB Tonight at 8 webinar
The next RSGB Tonight at 8 webinar will be livestreamed on Monday, 7 November 2022 at 8pm UK local time. Terry, G4POP will present Log4OM: The First Decade—a look at the popular free logging software Log4OM. Suitable for all levels of expertise, Terry’s talk will consider the software’s history, its developers and its in-built features. […]
EMF assessments
From 18 November 2022, all UK amateurs are required to have conducted EMF assessments for all the bands they use. The RSGB provides an assessment app, which includes many current antennas. If, however, you have an antenna you feel should be added, please email details—with a web link if possible—to George, MM0JNL at dr16@rsgb.org.uk.
RSGB replies to Ofcom regarding WRC-23
Over the period June to September 2022, Ofcom consulted on UK provisional views and positions as part of the preparations for WRC-23, the next ITU World Radio Conference. The RSGB has made a comprehensive reply and its volunteers continue to engage actively in national and international preparations. Topics of relevance to amateurs include 50MHz, 1.3GHz […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
December 2022 is Youngsters On The Air (YOTA) month. This is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, groups and schools to run an amateur radio station with the aim of getting youngsters active on the air. The RSGB is inviting applications to host the special call sign GB22YOTA. To register your interest email Jamie, M0SDV at […]
