Archive for 2023

RadCom July 2023, Vol. 99, No. 7

| June 15, 2023
RadCom July 2023, Vol. 99, No. 7

3Y0J Bouvet DXpedition To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 76 Around Your Region – Events roundup 80 New products 14 News 11 RSGB Matters 6 Special Interest Groups News 15 Features A beginner’s guide to low-band DXing, Andy Gilfillan, G0FVI 40 Airfields […]

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Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan has chosen to donate the UK amateur radio equipment of His late Majesty, King Hussein of Jordan to the RSGB

| June 13, 2023
Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan has chosen to donate the UK amateur radio equipment of His late Majesty, King Hussein of Jordan to the RSGB

The Radio Society of Great Britain is delighted to announce that Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan has chosen to donate the UK amateur radio equipment of His late Majesty, King Hussein of Jordan to the Society. His Majesty was a great ambassador for amateur radio and, whenever his official duties allowed him, his radio […]

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RSGB President IRTS speech

| June 9, 2023

RSGB President, John McCullagh, GI4BWM received a warm welcome when he attended the IRTS AGM gala dinner recently. He talked about the challenges faced by national societies, as well as the success of the RSGB’s Tonight @ 8 live webinars and online exams, which were introduced during the pandemic. John also stressed the importance of […]

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New searchable contest group map

| June 9, 2023

As part of ongoing development of the RSGB’s Club Finder service, the Society has launched a searchable map that shows affiliated contest clubs and groups. If you’d like to get involved in a group, you can use the map to search locally and more widely. Depending on the club entry you will be able to […]

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Distance learning for Full licence exam

| June 9, 2023

Since 2011, the Bath Based Distance Learning (BBDL) team has helped nearly 1,000 students to obtain their Full licence. Student feedback is always very positive and the pass rate continues to be well over 80 percent, compared with a national average of around 66 percent. The BBDL team is now planning another Full licence level […]

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Also in this week’s GB2RS…

| June 9, 2023

International Museums on the Air will take place on the weekends of the 17 and 18 June 2023, and 24 and 25 June 2023. A participation award will be issued to all stations that register. The registration process is simply to assist the organisers with the administration of the event and provides those taking part […]

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