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Diversity in amateur radio

| December 19, 2018
Diversity in amateur radio

‘But that’s not real radio!’ It’s not a new cry directed at FT8, DMR or Network Radio, but much older than that and often made whenever someone practices a version of amateur radio different from theirs. I suspect there were similar cries when SSB was first introduced, and before that AM by the CW diehards. […]

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Supporting, encouraging and recognising the work of our volunteers and staff

| November 14, 2018
Supporting, encouraging and recognising the work of our volunteers and staff

As part of the RSGB’s five-year strategy, we strive to enhance support and recognition of our volunteers, as well as developing ways of working with them more closely. With just 11 full-time and 5 part- time members of staff managing all of the commercial and operational functions of the Society, our 800-plus volunteers, who deliver […]

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GB2RS News Script for 11 November 2018

| November 9, 2018

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 11 November 2018

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India gets 60, 630 and 2200m

| November 9, 2018

The Indian Government’s Telecommunications regulator has published a 2018 Update to the Indian National Frequency Plan, effective from the 25th of October. It lists new amateur bands at 5MHz, 472 and 136kHz. In more detail that means 5351.5 to 5366.5kHz as Secondary users with 15W EIRP. 472 to 479kHz is also as a Secondary user, […]

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Join the RSGB Legacy Committee

| November 9, 2018

The RSGB Legacy Committee considers applications to the Legacy Fund for project funding and makes recommendations to the Board. One of the current members is coming towards the end of his term of office and the RSGB is looking for a new Member to take his place. Most applications for funding are discussed via email […]

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Register for Bath Distance Learning course

| November 9, 2018

The next Advanced Distance Learning course to be run by the Bath-based team is due to start on the first of February 2019, aiming for an exam in July or August. The team will then look at the new syllabus and so there will be no Bath Distance Learning courses for 6 to 12 months. The […]

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