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Propagation News – 3 August 2025

| August 1, 2025

Last week was very much a repeat performance of the week before. We had relatively calm geomagnetic conditions and few solar flares to contend with. The only flares were minor C-class events. The Kp index never got above 3 and the solar flux index was in the 140s to 150s. The F2-layer maximum usable frequency […]

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Listen out for RSGB volunteers and Scouts operating from the WSIJ

| August 1, 2025

RSGB volunteers will be running Morse activities and operating using DMR at the West Sussex International Jamboree on Thursday 7 and Friday 8 August. Listen out for youngsters operating as GB0WSJ using DMR on RSGB Youth Talk Group 23554, Worldwide Talk Group 91 and UK Call Talk Group 2350. They’d appreciate a call between 9.30am and […]

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The July 2025 RadCom Basics now available

| August 1, 2025

The July 2025 edition of RadCom Basics is now available. RadCom Basics is aimed at new amateurs and those who are wishing to refresh their skills and knowledge. Among others, this edition contains articles to help you learn about spectrum analysers, Near Vertical Incidence Skywave propagation and using a doublet as a multi-band antenna. To […]

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GB2RS News Script for 27 July 2025

| July 25, 2025

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 27 July 2025 (MS Word document)

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RSGB confirms more speakers for its Convention in October

| July 25, 2025

The RSGB has shared details of more presentations that you can enjoy at its Convention in October. If you’d like to broaden your technical knowledge, you’ll enjoy presentations by Bob Burns, G3OOU on ‘Getting the most from an oscilloscope’ and ‘Ladder crystal filter design’. As part of the Society’s focus on supporting modern amateur radio […]

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Get involved with the RSGB LoRa high-altitude balloon challenge

| July 25, 2025

National Coding Week takes place in the third week of September, and the RSGB is once again dedicating a whole month to amateur radio and coding activities. As part of the Society’s strategy to encourage practical skills development, it is inviting you to take part in its LoRa high-altitude balloon challenge. The project has been […]

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