Audio and Braille resources

UK Amateur radio has a charity dedicated to supporting the needs of people with disabilities – RAIBC: 

  • RAIBC information

  • RAIBC website: www.raibc.org.uk

  • Contact: Sandra Brown M6SDS, RAIBC Secretary

  • Email: gensec@raibc.org.uk, phone: 0800 028 8660

Ofcom

  • Licence Terms & Conditions: Audio Version – mp3 format (~51MB)

RAIBC Spoken word recordings

  • Exam Manuals: The RAIBC maintains an Audio Library which contains the Foundation, Intermediate and Full manuals. Please note that these are not available to download but are available on audio disk.

  • Radio Manuals: Instruction manuals for various radios are available to download from the members area on the  RAIBC website and can also be sent out on audio disk.

  • Magazines: Audio versions of RadCom, Radio User and Practical Wireless are also available to download or sent out monthly on audio disk to the visually impaired

RNIB Braille materials

  • The RNIB has a library that includes Braille-based printed copies of some amateur radio materials, although they may not be the latest issues

  • Search the RNIB Library