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Help wanted for eclipse propagation tests
HamSCI is looking for amateur radio operators around the world to help collect propagation data during the eclipse across South America on 14 December 2020. Data collection requires an HF radio connected to a computer. There will be a 24 hour practice run on 5 December 2020. The main data recording will run from 9 […]
GB1NHS on the air over Christmas
As part of the RSGB and NHS campaign Get On the Air for Christmas the NHS amateur radio station GB1NHS will be on the air on Sunday, 20 December 2020 and Wednesday, 30 December 2020. It will be hosted at the RSGB’s National Radio Centre (NRC), so make a note to listen out for it […]
BBC Radio Humberside
Martin Ambrose, 2E0IMA was interviewed by Andy Comfort of BBC Radio Humberside today. Martin chatted about why he chose to learn more about amateur radio, how he took both Foundation and Intermediate exams via remote invigilation recently and explained how others can get involved too. Listen from 00:38:48 on iPlayer Thanks to Chairman of Grimsby […]
2020 Spectrum Forum Reports
The reports, presentations and minutes from the 2020 RSGB Spectrum Forum annual meeting are now available on our website. The material provides a wide-ranging overview of topics across EMC, HF, VHF and microwaves, from both the Society and nationally affiliated Special Interest Groups. Presentations include updates on Ofcom’s EMF proposals, IARU 2021 Bandplans, VHF Innovation […]
Hope QSO parties over Christmas
Following the successful Hope QSO parties earlier in the year, the HF Contest Committee is launching two further short Christmas Hope Party series to run as part of the Society’s Get on the air for Christmas campaign with the NHS. The first starts Monday, 21 December 2020 and the second Monday, 4 January 2021. Each […]
RSGB responds to second Ofcom EMF consultation
RSGB has responded to Ofcom’s second consultation document on limiting exposure to electromagnetic fields. Our response can be found at rsgb.org/emf. Please remember the deadline is tight; all responses need to be in to Ofcom by 5pm on Monday, 16 November 2020. The RSGB encourages you to respond yourself, and thanks all those who have […]
