Archive for 2022

7 March 2022 – The bluffer’s guide to digital voice by Tim Kirby, GW4VXE

| March 7, 2022

Tim’s presentation Tim provides a quick overview of the most common digital modes (D-STAR, DMR and Fusion) as well as some of the less common modes, and explains how you might use them. Which mode is the best? Tim will look at code-plugs and hotspots and try and demystify some of the jargon for you. […]

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RSGB Legacy Funds support 50MHz beacon

| March 7, 2022

The RSGB Legacy Committee has agreed to fund a 50MHz beacon specifically to study meteor events above the UK. Unlike conventional propagation beacons, this will beam vertically up using circular polarisation. The 50MHz band is particularly suitable for observing meteors by radio as they create an ionised trail strongly reflective to radio at that frequency […]

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RSGB January Board proceedings published

| March 7, 2022

The proceedings from the RSGB Board meeting on 15 January 2022 are now on our website

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2022 Board proceedings

| March 7, 2022

You need your RSGB Membership Services login to download the 2022 Board proceedings. 15 January 2022 (5-page/781KB PDF)

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GB2RS News Script for 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 6 March 2022 (17-page/439KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB statement: the Russian Federation and Belarus

| March 4, 2022

The normal stance of amateur radio is that it is apolitical. However, it is clear that recent actions by the Russian Federation and their military have crossed a line and the RSGB cannot in this instance remain neutral. The policy of the RSGB is that we will follow the actions of the mainstream sporting bodies […]

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