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RSGB 2025 elections – nomination process open

| December 14, 2024

The RSGB 2025 elections process has begun, and nominations are open for a range of volunteer roles. The RSGB’s President John McCullagh, GI4BWM will reach the end of his second year as President at the AGM and so will stand down. There are also two Elected Board Director vacancies. The Board is looking for people […]

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RSGB Board – November 2024 key messages

| December 10, 2024

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 […]

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2 December 2024 – Basic modelling and antennas for portable HF by Tim Hier, G5TM

| December 1, 2024

The presentation This presentation will focus on the various HF antennas available for portable operating and how to use very basic modelling software to ascertain the choices we have at our disposal. Topics include balancing the convenience of multi-band systems with some trade-off in performance; a look at using 40 metres portable; the importance of […]

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4 November 2024 – Listening to the Enemy by Mike Griffiths

| November 22, 2024
4 November 2024 – Listening to the Enemy by Mike Griffiths

The presentation Many know that during WWII radio amateurs were drafted into the military specifically for their radio skills. But what was their experience like as they started to work for MI6 and the mysterious Radio Security Service (RSS)? This presentation looks at the experience of Scouser Harry Griffiths, G2DFH and his move to the […]

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Exam shutdown over the festive season

| October 25, 2024

If you are thinking of taking an amateur radio exam before Christmas, there are two important dates you need to be aware of The last date you can take an exam at a club, whether online or on paper, is Friday 13 December If you want to take an exam online at home, the last […]

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RSGB Board – October 2024 key messages

| October 23, 2024

Following its meeting in October, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages: Appointment of Youth Champions: Chris Aitken, MM0WIC was appointed as RSGB School Youth Champion and Rhys Williams M0WGY/AJ6XD as the University Youth Champion. Board welcomed them to their new roles and looked forward to receiving reports of their activities and initiatives Board noted […]

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