Archive for 2022

Board proceedings

| September 29, 2022

Proceedings from Board meetings in 2022 are available for RSGB members to view online. Key messages over recent months have included: Discussions on the Strategic plan Meetings with Ofcom to discuss jamming and abuse The President, General Manager and several RSGB volunteers attended the IARU meeting at Friedrichshafen, participating in discussions on varied subjects including […]

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Aerial maintenance at NRC

| September 27, 2022

The annual maintenance of the tower supporting the SteppIR beam and multiband dipole at the RSGB National Radio Centre will take place this Wednesday and Thursday (28 & 29 Sept.) In compliance with EMF and safety requirements, GB3RS will not be transmitting on either the HF or LF amateur bands. The GB7PB repeater will also […]

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RSGB 2022 Convention – latest news

| September 23, 2022

The RSGB has published the draft programme for its annual Convention. There are over 50 lectures planned for the weekend so there should be something for everyone to enjoy. This is the Society’s first hybrid event where some of the lectures will also be livestreamed. Further details of that livestream will be added to the […]

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Latest version of RSGB EMF Calculator

| September 23, 2022

The RSGB has issued trial version 2 of its EMF Calculator app. This version removes the restriction on frequencies below 10MHz and the minimum separation of near field boundary. The app is being released as a trial version as the RSGB would welcome feedback from users. You can find the app and more information in […]

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Remote examination invigilators wanted

| September 23, 2022

Remote invigilation and online examinations have been a huge success due to the efforts of the team of invigilators. If you have not previously invigilated an online examination using the TestReach system, and would like more information on joining the team, please email eqam@rsgb.org.uk.

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| September 23, 2022

The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 webinar is on Monday, 3 October 2022 when Daimon Tilley, G4USI takes HF on Holiday. Aimed at everyone, from beginners upwards, Daimon will look at considerations and ideas for those who would like to take HF away with them. Find out more on the Tonight @ 8 pages. The […]

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