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Young radio amateur receives Platinum certificate in RSGB Brickworks scheme
Samuel, MI9WHD, became licensed in 2024. Since then, the 15-year-old has been on the road to discover as much about amateur radio as he can. He regularly joins the RSGB Outreach Team’s fortnightly DMR youth net and has already achieved the Radio Surfer Award. Added to his list of achievements is the Platinum certificate for the […]
Meet international member – Mike, EA7JVZ
Meet Mike, EA7JVZ (Spain) How long have you been licensed, and when did you become an RSGB member? I was first licensed in 1968 as G8BLI. I joined the RSGB in the same year. I have been living in Spain since 2014. What would you say is the best thing about RSGB membership? I […]
Meet international member – Bjørn, LB7EJ
Meet Bjørn, LB7EJ (Norway) How long have you been licensed? I got my amateur radio licence in March 2023, but my radio interest goes back to the early 1980s when I was an avid SWL in my teens. And how long have you been a member of the RSGB? I joined the RSGB in the […]
Meet international member – Chuck, WS1L
Meet Chuck, WS1L (USA) How long have you been licensed? Since March 1983. And how long have you been a member of the RSGB? I joined the RSGB in May 2022. I was at the Dayton Hamvention and got chatting with someone at the RSGB booth and signed up on the spot. What would you […]
Meet international member – Ian, W6TCP
Meet Ian, W6TCP (USA) How long have you been licensed? Since 1981 in the UK (as G4YUZ) and since 2001 in the USA, where I have been living since 1999. And how long have you been a member of the RSGB? I joined the RSGB in 1978 when I was a SWL. What would you […]
Meet international member – Günter, DJ2XB
Meet Günter, DJ2XB / M0DXM (Germany) How long have you been licensed? I received my licence in 1955, I was 19 years old then. It was a difficult time just ten years after WWII and the only way to take part in amateur radio was DIY. And how long have you been a member of […]
