GB2RS Headlines
Commonwealth Games station on the air
The RSGB is excited to be supporting the Commonwealth Games with special event station GB22HQ. This is being activated from the Birmingham Smithfield site where the Beach Volleyball, 3×3 Basketball and Wheelchair Basketball will take place. It is also the starting point for the Marathon. GB22HQ will run for the duration of the Games until […]
Listen out for YOTA Summer Camp stations
As part of the Youngsters On The Air 2022 summer camp from the 6 to the 13 August, seven callsigns will be heard. 9A22YOTA will operate from the camp in Croatia for the full duration. 9A1YOTA will join remotely on the 8 August alongside 9A2YOTA on EU-136. 9A3YOTA will be on the air on the […]
RadCom Basics available to RSGB Members
The latest edition of RadCom Basics for July 2022 is now available. There are more topics to help newcomers and those looking to brush-up. You can read articles on setting up a station on a tight budget, understanding the propagation predictions in RadCom and Inter-G working amongst other topics. To help find topics covered in […]
Also in GB2RS this week….
The RSGB is pleased to announce the co-option of Karl Bridge M0KHB as Regional Representative for Region 3, the North West, until the 2023 AGM. Also, vacancies currently exist for two District Representatives within the Region 3 team. One to cover the Greater Manchester District and another to represent the Merseyside District. These are worthwhile […]
Operate a Commonwealth Games station
For the Commonwealth Games, GB22HQ will be operating from the Birmingham NEC. There are also seven ‘Special’ Special Event callsigns, one each from the four UK Home Nations and three Crown Dependencies. From 25 July until 21 August, the special callsigns will be available for activation by RSGB affiliated clubs or individual RSGB Members. To […]
GB2RS news readers sought
The RSGB is seeking one or more readers to join the team that broadcasts GB2RS on 2m FM voice at 9am UK clock time each Sunday from south Essex. You would transmit the news occasionally as part of a schedule devised by the existing team. Your station should provide good coverage of South-East Hertfordshire, South […]
