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RSGB statement: the Russian Federation and Belarus

| March 4, 2022

The normal stance of amateur radio is that it is apolitical. However, it is clear that recent actions by the Russian Federation and their military have crossed a line and the RSGB cannot in this instance remain neutral. The policy of the RSGB is that we will follow the actions of the mainstream sporting bodies […]

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RSGB AGM online

| March 4, 2022

The RSGB Annual General Meeting on Saturday, 23 April 2022 will, once again, be held online. Members will be able to submit questions in advance for RSGB Board Directors to answer. We will announce the recipients of the RSGB annual awards and trophies, as well as the winners of the Construction Competition. The RSGB President […]

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QO-100 emergency comms exercise

| March 4, 2022

On 26 February 2022, 22 stations representing 14 countries around IARU Region 1 took part in a short notice exercise using the facilities of the geostationary satellite QO-100. This was the first of a number of smaller exercises, tests and meetings to be held by IARU Region 1 throughout the year, building on the earlier […]

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RSGB IT Helpdesk still busy

| March 2, 2022

Our apologies for those of you who have been waiting a long time for a response from the IT Helpdesk, we have a very high level of tickets in the system, which combined with reduced staffing, has increased wait times. Please be assured that if you have submitted a support ticket, and you haven’t got […]

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RSGB Convention survey

| February 25, 2022

The RSGB is planning a hybrid Convention this year that will combine the benefits of meeting in-person with access to high-quality content online for those who can’t attend. The Society would like to hear your views, to help shape this event. It is also looking for a Convention Chair to lead the team of people […]

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QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

| February 25, 2022

Callum McCormick, M0MCX and Joseph Kasser, G3ZCZ are among the 60-plus speakers at the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo. This virtual amateur radio gathering will be live on 12 and 13 March 2022. Other names you may recognise are Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR, the founder of FlexRadio; Carl, K9LA, an RSGB Convention regular; and Bob Heil, […]

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