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Convention video available
Several of the presentations at the RSGB Convention in 2015 were videoed and they are being made available on the RSGB website. The first talk is on Engineering the Gemini Range of VHF UHF Power Amplifiers by Chris Bartam, GW4DGU. Go to the Video Archives on the RSGB website. You need your RSGB Membership login […]
Kenwood award for 2 and 6m
Kenwood UK has launched a VHF challenge. The aim is to work as many large locator squares during 2016 on 2m and 6m as possible. For example, one point for a QSO with JO01 and one point for IO91 and so on. All modes are allowed but not the use of repeaters, satellites or other […]
New Chair wanted for Planning Cttee
Stephen Purser, G4SHF has indicated that he wishes to stand down as Chair of the Planning Advisory Committee and the RSGB is looking for his successor. The successful applicant will have experience of the planning process, preferably in a professional capacity, and will head up a small team of advisers. The post will not involve […]
Sought-after DXCC entity to go on air
Coming up at the end of March is an opportunity to work the 6th most-wanted DXCC entity according to the Club Log DXCC Most Wanted List. Juan de Nova is a small island located between Mozambique and Madagascar with the IOTA reference AF-012. It was last activated in 2003 but FT4JA should be on the […]
Learn to write exam questions
Would you like to learn how the Examiners set questions and be able to take these skills back to your club? Club trainers are constantly challenged with the task of preparing practice questions which meet the needs of the syllabus and their students. Members of the Exam Group, led by the Chief Examiner, Alan Betts, […]
Longstanding newsreader retires
Trevor Harris, G2KF has decided to retire from reading GB2RS news due to ill health. The RSGB would like to thank Trevor for his service to GB2RS and the amateur community. If any one would like to be a news reader in the south-west please contact Ken, G3VBA by email to gb2rs.manager@rsgb.org.uk. Readers for other […]
