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Closing date for next BBDL intermediate exam
The closing date for applications for the next Bath-based Distance Learning (BBDL) course for the Intermediate exam is Thursday, 7 December 2022. Following application, students must complete some short pre-course study and a quiz to ensure they are able to use the BBDL systems, and to see if it suits their needs. That work must […]
RSGB Convention presentations: Z66DX and Digital ATV
We have released two further RSGB 2022 Convention presentations this week. The first wasn’t part of the Convention livestream so is brand new to people watching online. In this presentation Werner Hasemann, DJ9KH talks about Z66DX – Activating Kosovo under special circumstances In Digital ATV – Opening New Horizons Dave Crump, G8GKQ gives an interesting talk in which […]
New RSGB Representative in Region 8
Trevor Campbell, MI5TCC is the new RSGB Regional Representative for Region 8. He has been co-opted by the RSGB Board until the AGM in April 2023. Trevor is also the District Representative in District 83 (Co. Londonderry and Co. Tyrone) and will continue to cover that role too. For more information about Region 8, see […]
146/147MHz NoV extension
Ofcom has agreed to the RSGB request to extend the 146/147MHz NoV for a further year. It is available on a non-interference basis and the NoV is subject to a 30-day notice period of change or withdrawal. Full licence holders can apply for the 146/147MHz NoV on the RSGB website at rsgb.org/nov.
HF DXpedition Fund Trustee Required
The RSGB assists HF DXpeditions to the rarer countries through a fund that is supported each year from the proceeds of a raffle held at the annual RSGB Convention, as well as income from legacies and donations. The Society is looking to appoint a fifth Trustee for the HF DXpedition Fund who, given the increasing number of […]
RSGB Convention presentations
The RSGB has released two individual 2022 Convention presentations. In the first, Professor Alwyn Seeds, G8DOH presents Building a VHF/UHF Contest Station. In the second, The QCX CW Transceiver Kit Story, Hans Summers, G0UPL explains the QCX CW transceiver kit story; design, development, and five years of production and evolution. Both presentations are now available […]
