Archive for July, 2023

Additional mock exam papers released

| July 18, 2023

The RSGB Examinations and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) has provided an additional set of four mock exam papers. These cover Foundation, Intermediate, Full and Direct to Full exams. You can find the papers on the RSGB website

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GB2RS News Script for 16 July 2023

| July 14, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 16 July 2023 (24-page/511KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB releases Ofcom consultation video guide

| July 14, 2023

The RSGB has just released a video in which RSGB Spectrum and licensing expert Murray Niman, G6JYB, explains more about Ofcom’s consultation Updating the Amateur Radio Licensing Framework. This is the biggest revamp of amateur radio licensing and call sign policy in a generation. The video forms part of the RSGB’s wider guidance for radio […]

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World Radio Team Championships

| July 14, 2023

The UK has been awarded the hosting rights for the 10th World Radiosport Team Championships (WRTC), which will take place in July 2026. Sometimes referred to as the ‘Olympic Games of amateur radio’, the WRTC is hosted by a different nation every four years. To find out more about this radio contest event, which will […]

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Coding and amateur radio

| July 14, 2023
Coding and amateur radio

As part of the RSGB’s commitment to encourage youngsters into amateur radio and to support lifelong learning, the Society is providing resources and creating coding activities for people to get involved in throughout the month of September 2023. From the BBC Micro:bit to Node-RED and GNU Radio, there will be detailed activity sheets available on […]

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Also in this weeks GB2RS…

| July 14, 2023

Each RSGB Board Director has a liaison role between the Board and specific aspects of the Society’s work. The General Manager also has operational responsibilities. The RSGB Board’s web page now has a list of the different responsibilities for the current Board. The Society hopes that RSGB Members will be able to use this as […]

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