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Regional and Board nominations now open

| January 11, 2019

RSGB Members are reminded that nominations are open for RSGB Board and Regional Representatives. Details are in the January RadCom and at rsgb.org/nominations. These roles offer a good opportunity to help the RSGB develop and to promote amateur radio. Nominations close on 31 January 2019.

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Latest Club Log Most-Wanted list

| January 11, 2019

Club Log’s latest Most Wanted List, generated on the 28 December 2018, can be found at https://secure.clublog.org/mostwanted.php. The information is derived from the half-billion or so QSOs uploaded to Club Log and available for analysis. To improve quality, only QSOs that have QSLs confirmed are considered to be worked. The most wanted charts are rebuilt once […]

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Two D-Star satellites deployed

| January 11, 2019

On 27 December 2018 a Soyuz launch deployed two German satellites, D-Star ONE – Sparrow and D-Star ONE – iSat. The beacons have been successfully received from both satellites, which each carry a D-Star repeater. They uplink on 437.325MHz and downlink on 435.525MHz. The December Soyuz flight also deployed the UWE-4 1U CubeSat carrying a […]

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Happy New Year from the RSGB

| January 4, 2019

The news team and all the staff at RSGB HQ would like to wish our newsreaders, listeners and online readers a very Happy New Year. We would like to remind every one that we always welcome your news, by email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk, and the deadline is 10am sharp on Thursday mornings. The GB2RS script is […]

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Italian wireless pioneers award scheme

| January 4, 2019

ARI Fidenza and the Guglielmo Marconi Foundation has announced an award scheme based on major Italian pioneers in wireless and radio technology, or the main artifices of those fundamental discoveries and practical achievements that have made possible the birth of wireless communications and subsequent progress in radio technology. Running from 1 January 2019 to 31 […]

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Latest 5MHz Newsletter

| January 4, 2019

The latest edition of The 5MHz Newsletter is now available as a free PDF download from the RSGB 5MHz page. This edition includes 5MHz news from 10 countries, features the latest number of CEPT countries on 5MHz, Exercise Blue Ham 100 and an article on Taking Care on 5357.

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