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Contest News – 15 May 2022

| May 13, 2022

Today, 15 May, the 70MHz CW contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The UK Microwave Group’s millimetre-wave contest runs from 0900 to 1700UTC today, the 15 May . Using all modes on the 24, 47 and 76GHz bands the exchange is signal report, serial number and […]

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Propagation News – 15 May 2022

| May 13, 2022

Well, it looks like the US Air Force was more accurate than NOAA with their solar flux index forecast last week. While the week started with an SFI at 117, by Thursday it had grown to 133. It has been mostly quiet from a geomagnetic point of view with a maximum Kp index of three, […]

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Service update for RSGB members

| May 13, 2022

All RSGB Members who have an email address linked to their membership, should have received an email by the end of this week. This email explains how to set up a new password to access the updated membership portal. The email will have been sent to the email address linked to your membership account. If […]

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New RSGB Company Secretary

| May 13, 2022

The RSGB Board has appointed Stan Lee, G4XXI as the new Company Secretary. Stan will begin his role at the Board meeting on 14 May 2022. He was an RSGB Board Director from 2013-2016 and during his career has held management, company secretarial, and trustee positions with a number of major charities. The Board would […]

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RSGB Board Chair appointed

| May 13, 2022

Following the elections at this year’s AGM, the RSGB Board has appointed Richard Horton, G4AOJ as its new Board Chair. Richard takes over the role from Ian Shepherd, G4EVK who served as Board Chair for four years. You can see the full list of Board Directors on our website.

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Innovation 70

| May 12, 2022

We have launched the Innovation 70 competition as part of our Platinum Jubilee activities. The aim of this activity is to stir amateur radio creativity. The challenge is to design and build a useful piece of equipment with no more than 70 connections or a useful piece of software with no more than 70 lines of […]

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