Archive for March, 2023

Further 2022 Convention presentations released

| March 6, 2023

We have released two more 2022 Convention presentations for radio amateurs to enjoy. In “Antennas for an effective contest station” Lee Volante, G0MTN reviews many of the options available to the HF contester when making antenna choices. He considers how antenna type, height, location and available resources have to be balanced with the type of contest […]

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New GB2RS broadcast

| March 3, 2023

We’re pleased to announce a new West Midlands GB2RS broadcast on the 4m band. Eddie, G0VVT, already broadcasts each Sunday evening from Stoke-on-Trent on 2m FM, 6m FM via GB3SX and on 70cm both simplex and via the GB7ST DMR repeater. He has now added 4m to his schedule. So, if you are in the […]

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Tonight @ 8 – Microwave Contesting

| March 3, 2023

Don’t forget the RSGB’s next Tonight @ 8 live webinar on Monday, 6 March 2023. Barry Lewis, G4SJH—the RSGB’s Microwave Manager—will talk about contesting in the microwave and millimetre wave bands at 23cm and above. You can watch and ask questions live on the RSGB YouTube channel or special BATC channel. You can also watch […]

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RSGB Train the Trainers course

| March 3, 2023

The Train the Trainers course is designed to help amateur radio trainers deliver interesting and engaging courses. It imparts some of the latest best practice in education from front-line teachers in a fun and friendly environment. Further details are available on the RSGB website at rsgb.org/train-the-trainers. The team would like to apologise for any late […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| March 3, 2023

The RSGB has just launched a new video 2022 – A Year in Numbers. It links with the March 2023 RadCom feature which gave an overview of the continuing amateur radio success story of 2022, in which RSGB HQ staff often led the way. You can watch the video on the RSGB YouTube channel. In […]

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GB2RS News Script for 5 March 2023

| March 3, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 5 March 2023 (23-page/486KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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