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Tonight @ 8 streamed live
The latest edition of Tonight @ 8 aired on 7 June 2021 with Rob Sherwood, NC0B talking about Transceiver Performance for the HF DX and Contest Operator. His presentation explains the process that Sherwood Engineering go through to produce detailed performance figures for a wide range of transceivers, including details on the long-awaited new Elecraft […]
National Radio Centre re-opens
The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park re-opened last week in line with current COVID-19 restrictions. The volunteers welcomed a fantastic 1,226 visitors over the Bank Holiday weekend and that number has continued to rise during the week. One young lad came with his father and they were both inspired to start studying for […]
Dartmoor Rally should run in July
The Dartmoor Radio Rally is due to take place on the 4 July 2021. In view of the uncertainties of COVID-19 restrictions that may be introduced at short notice, the organisers ask that visitors please check the website here before travelling.
Thank you to all RSGB volunteers
To mark Volunteers’ Week 2021, RSGB President Stewart Bryant, G3YSX has recorded a short video clip to thank all RSGB volunteers for the work that they have done to support the amateur radio community during the last year Tap or click image below to play the video in YouTube. He also highlights just a few […]
Phillip Brooks, G4NZQ, SK
We start with the sad news that following a recent illness, Phillip Brooks, G4NZQ became a Silent Key last week. For many years, Phillip worked tirelessly for the RSGB in a variety of roles, including reading the GB2RS news script every Sunday morning for almost 23 years, only retiring in 2017. He was also the […]
Listen for ISS on Monday
An ARISS educational school contact is planned for Thomas Pesquet, KG5FYG with students in France. The contact is scheduled on the 31 May 2021 at approximately 1349UTC. The link to the ISS will be operated by the amateur radio telebridge station IK1SLD, located in northern Italy. Downlink signals will be audible in Europe on 145.800MHz, […]
