Archive for July, 2023

Board Director change

| July 13, 2023

Notice from RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX: “I regret to announce that Jonathan Groves, M0VRI has decided to resign from the Board to focus on other activities. Jonathan will continue his Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) duties.”

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RSGB sponsors TX Factor episode 29

| July 11, 2023

In the latest TX Factor episode they are beaming (almost) live across the airwaves with microwatts of broadband energy to bring the long-awaited show 29 of TX Factor. In this programme they increase the power to up to ten Watts when Bob, Dave and Noel head to the Wiltshire hills with a pair of Icom […]

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Student journalist makes video of GB23C SSES

| July 11, 2023

Back in May, student journalist, Alina, visited the special special event station, GB23C, run by Cray Valley Radio Society as part of the RSGB’s celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. The video she has released includes interviews with members of CVRS talking about their equipment, making contacts across the world, and other historical […]

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New ATV display at RSGB National Radio Centre

| July 7, 2023
New ATV display at RSGB National Radio Centre

A new amateur TV display has just been installed at the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC), with signals received via the wide-band segment of the geostationary satellite QO-100. We are delighted to be able to demonstrate amateur TV as a permanent display at the NRC, helping to highlight yet another exciting aspect of our technical […]

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Film award for members of Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society

| July 7, 2023

A short film produced by members of Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has won a top award at the 2023 Doric Film Festival. The film was joint winner in the groups category of the prestigious festival that showcases the distinctive Doric language and culture, most closely associated with north-east Scotland. The film includes a specially written […]

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International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend

| July 7, 2023

A reminder now that International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend is coming up soon. The event is usually held on the third weekend of August which in 2023 is 19 and 20 August. It is one of the most popular amateur radio events in the calendar, and in past years there have been more than 500 […]

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