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HF DXpedition Fund Trustee Required
The RSGB assists HF DXpeditions to the rarer countries through a fund that is supported each year from the proceeds of a raffle held at the annual RSGB Convention, as well as income from legacies and donations. The Society is looking to appoint a fifth Trustee for the HF DXpedition Fund who, given the increasing number of […]
RSGB Convention presentations
The RSGB has released two individual 2022 Convention presentations. In the first, Professor Alwyn Seeds, G8DOH presents Building a VHF/UHF Contest Station. In the second, The QCX CW Transceiver Kit Story, Hans Summers, G0UPL explains the QCX CW transceiver kit story; design, development, and five years of production and evolution. Both presentations are now available […]
Also in GB2RS this week……
On Saturday, 3 December 2022 at 1400UTC, AMSAT SA and the South African Radio League are hosting the Hamprojects webinar. This is a platform to facilitate complex projects that are beyond the possibility of individuals or even one amateur radio society or club. The concept was developed by Willi Vollenweider, HB9AMC as part of the […]
December is YOTA Month
December is Youngsters On The Air month. This is an opportunity for individuals, clubs, groups and schools to run an amateur radio station with the aim of getting youngsters active on the air. The RSGB is inviting applications to host the special callsign GB22YOTA. To register your interest email Jamie, M0SDV at yota.month@rsgb.org.uk with details […]
Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022
The RSGB is hosting the Transatlantic Centenary Tests 2022 on the HF bands for the month of December. Unlike those of the 1920s, which consisted of one-way communication, this event will encourage worldwide two-way communication with UK and Crown Dependency stations. There will be a series of awards available for making QSOs with those who […]
RSGB Construction Competition
Do you enjoy amateur radio construction? Would you like to try making something for the first time? The RSGB’s Construction Competition welcomes entries in four categories – Beginners, Construction Excellence, Innovation, and Software. Special recognition will be given to entries submitted by radio amateurs under the age of 24, and to those who have just […]
