Archive for December, 2024
Seasonal closures for RSGB headquarters
The RSGB’s headquarters will close for the Christmas and New Year period from 2pm on Tuesday 24 December 2024. It will open again at 8.30am on Thursday 2 January 2025. During that time, if you need information about amateur radio, exams or RadCom you’ll find lots of information on the website. If you are planning to […]
January 2025 – Strategic priorities update
Strategy update: the RSGB Outreach Team The RSGB Outreach Team is a band of enthusiastic radio amateurs from the four countries of the United Kingdom. We want to provide radio amateurs with the resources to show that amateur radio has much to offer and is an exciting modern hobby. We hope that people will […]
Spectrum Forum Autumn 2024
RSGB Spectrum Forum meeting notes from a pair of online Autumn-2024 meetings are below: Agendas: Autumn-2024 October Meeting: Spectrum Forum Notes November Meeting: tba
RadCom January 2025, Vol. 101, No. 1
Raspberry Pi Pico W: web page control and monitoring for a fiver To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Airband News, David Smith 45 Antennas, Steve Ireland, VK6VZ/G3ZZD and Kevin Smith, VK6LW/VK6T/ex-G4EHF 18 ATV, Dave Crump, G8GKQ 16 Contest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 73 Contesting, Rich Brokenshaw, M5RIC 54 […]
Noel Moore, GI7CMC enjoys new licence conditions with grandchildren
In August 2024, Noel Moore, GI7CMC, took part in the YO-DX-HF contest. It also happened to be the weekend his grandchildren, Alfie aged ten and Penny aged five, were visiting. Having previously talked to them about his interest in amateur radio, Noel took the opportunity to show them ‘Grandad in action’. Noel was also delighted […]
RSGB Board – November 2024 key messages
Following its meeting in November, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages: Exams – work to revise the question bank continues. The online question challenge portal is in testing OAS – details of four cases dealt with by OAS were reported Trophies – the Trophy presentations at the Convention had gone well. The issue of […]
