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Mr J A Rogers, VK7JK
Mr Rogers, VK7JK passed away at the age of 94. He was an amateur radio operator for many years. He was involved in educating and training new operators, helping to run an Amateur Radio Club in southern Tasmania, and producing a weekly broadcast in previous years. Although age and frailty caused him to reduce his involvement, he […]
Contest opinions sought by IARU
IARU Region 1 has a new contest working group that is responsible for organising future Region 1 contests. They want to know the opinion of the contester or the contest teams who send their log to the robot or to the national contest manager. They also want to hear from those who just give away […]
10GHz beacon back on the air
The GB3LEX 10GHz beacon situated in Leicestershire was returned to service on 15 October 2017. It is running at its licensed power using a new PA that became available thanks to the late G4HUP. Reports would be appreciated via leicestershirerepeatergroup.org.uk, via the DX cluster, or on Beacon Spot.
Want to host Train the Trainers?
The RSGB is looking for inquiries from clubs interested in hosting Train the Trainers during 2018. There are currently four slots available, spread over the year. We would be particularly interested in hearing from clubs in areas not yet served by an event. These include, for example, the North Wales and Flint area, the Midlands […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB has released the first of its Strategy video updates. This short video was filmed by the TX Factor at National Hamfest. Top RSGB representatives talk about some of the ways the Society is engaging with radio amateurs, representing amateurs nationally and internationally, and also developing even better ways of communicating with them. More […]
RSGB Strategy video update
The RSGB has released the first of its Strategy video updates. In this short video (which was filmed by the TX Factor at National Hamfest) the President, Chairman, General Manager and the Communications Manager talk about some of the ways the Society is engaging with radio amateurs, representing them nationally and internationally and also developing […]
