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40MHz in the UK
Updates – Dec-2023 11-Dec-2023 Ofcom Statement on Updating Amateur Radio Licensing included: “3.225 We will continue to permit access to the 40 MHz band via an Innovation and Trial licence, but this is not an Amateur Radio Licence” 15-Dec-2023 ITU WRC-23: Unanimously agreed Agenda Item 1.12 for the frequency range 40-50MHz to be newly allocated […]
RadCom Basics – March 2022 edition out now
We are pleased to announce the March 2022 edition of RadCom Basics is now available at rsgb.org/radcom-basics In this edition – Filtering signals within the amateur bands Fun with a VHF/UHF handheld Listening via WebSDRs Make a DC voltage reference for your shack Whether you’re new to the hobby, or returning and looking to brush […]
RSGB represented at Service of Thanksgiving for the life of The Duke of Edinburgh
RSGB President Stewart Bryant, G3YSX and EMC Committee Chair John Rogers, M0JAV represented the Society yesterday at the Service of Thanksgiving for HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. An invitation to send two representatives to the service was given to every charity or organisation for which the Duke of Edinburgh had been a patron. You can […]
HQ staff update
A significant number of HQ staff currently have Covid and it is affecting many of us more severely than just minor cold symptoms. We are doing our best to keep up with work where possible, but please be patient if your call or email isn’t answered as quickly as usual. We hope to be back […]
Giles Read, G1MFG, Silent Key
We start with the sad news that the RadCom Technical Editor, Giles Read, G1MFG, has become a Silent Key following a short illness. Since June 2006, he has been an integral part of the RadCom and GB2RS team and will be missed by his colleagues as well as many in the wider amateur circle. An […]
Long delays on RSGB IT Helpdesk
We apologise for the very long delays answering tickets on the RSGB IT Helpdesk, the service is exceptionally busy at the moment. Our staff are currently working hard to clear the backlog of tickets, and we hope to get back to our normal response times by the end of this week. If you have been […]





