Archive for August, 2024

Intermediate Licence Manual – 3rd Edition

| August 4, 2024
Intermediate Licence Manual – 3rd Edition

By R. Bleaney M0RBK, G. Smart M1GEO & D. Mills G7UVW The Intermediate Licence Manual for Radio Amateurs is designed to cover all elements of the amateur radio Intermediate licence syllabus V1.6. Written in an easy-to-understand style, this second RSGB course-book for amateur radio exams contains familiar chapter such as licence conditions, basic electronics, transmitters […]

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Full Licence Manual – 3rd Edition

| August 4, 2024
Full Licence Manual – 3rd Edition

by Alan Betts, G0HIQ This book is the third course-book in the RSGB training book series and is for those interested in obtaining a UK Full amateur radio licence. The Full Licence Manual for Radio Amateurs meets the requirements of syllabus V1.6 and contains all the information required to move to the final stage of […]

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GB2RS News Script for 4 August 2024

| August 2, 2024

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 4 August 2024 (MS Word document)

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Booking opens for RSGB 2024 Convention

| August 2, 2024

The RSGB is delighted to announce that bookings are now open for its 2024 Annual Convention. This year, in response to requests for more flexibility, the Society has created a new booking system that allows attendees to create a Convention package that suits their preferences for attendance and hotel accommodation. In addition, the keynote speaker […]

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Schools can apply for ARISS contact

| August 2, 2024

Schools in Great Britain and Northern Ireland will soon be able to apply for an amateur radio contact with an astronaut on the International Space Station. If the application is successful, the contacts could take place in the latter half of 2025. The RSGB is encouraging schools to apply as it is a great opportunity […]

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RSGB National Coding Week Coordinator

| August 2, 2024

We are delighted to announce that Nigel Thrower, G3YSW will be the RSGB National Coding Week Coordinator this year. The RSGB took part in this national event for the first time last year and many groups had fun with the activities we supplied. You can see the activities we published last year on our website […]

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