Archive for 2023

Meldrum Academy

| May 24, 2023
Meldrum Academy

Jim Campbell, 2M0IAQ, RSGB Regional Representative for Region 2 recently gave a talk to youngsters at Meldrum Academy, Aberdeenshire. Covering the benefits of Morse Code, basic radio theory and how to build circuits using a soldering iron, Jim enthused the Physics students who were learning about sine waves. With excellent feedback from the school, he […]

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Mallaig High School

| May 24, 2023
Mallaig High School

Mallaig High School’s radio club took to the airwaves, operating club call sign GM5MHS for this year’s British Science Week. They had QSOs with a number of Irish and G stations. Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society members were very supportive and the school’s Foundation exam candidates thoroughly enjoyed communicating with everyone on HF.

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British Science Week outreach at schools and colleges

| May 24, 2023
British Science Week outreach at schools and colleges

British Science Week 2023 saw clubs across the country bring amateur radio to schools and colleges. Often, RSGB volunteers were involved in leading these activities. You can read more in the June RadCom about the activities that these clubs ran at schools during the week: Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs’ Club created activities for Staindrop Church […]

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RadCom June 2023, Vol. 99, No. 6

| May 19, 2023
RadCom June 2023, Vol. 99, No. 6

Yaesu FT-710 review To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and reports Annual RSGB trophy presentations 68 Around Your Region – Club events calendar 74 Around Your Region – Events roundup 78 British Science Week 2023 22 GB23C Report 54 High-speed Morse system on display at the NRC 83 New products 14 […]

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RSGB YOTA team announced

| May 19, 2023

We are pleased to announce the team of young RSGB members who will be representing the Society and the UK at this summer’s Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) camp. The event, hosted by the Hungarian Radio Amateur Society (MRASZ), will take place in Gyor, Hungary between 5 and 12 August 2023. The team is made […]

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RSGB Board appointment

| May 19, 2023

The RSGB Board has decided to co-opt Ian Shepherd, G4EVK as a Board Director until the 2024 AGM. Please see the Board’s explanation of this appointment on the Society’s website.

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