{"id":36298,"date":"2025-03-11T18:48:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T18:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?page_id=36298"},"modified":"2025-03-11T19:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T19:33:58","slug":"operating-gb3rs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/national-radio-centre-gb3rs\/operating-gb3rs\/","title":{"rendered":"Operating GB3RS"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36050 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-1024x561.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690-1536x841.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/Antenna-Lores_NRC_180628_121620_GR2_1213-e1734445841690.jpg 1854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>We encourage visiting UK radio amateurs to use the GB3RS station (subject to time and visitor numbers)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>Foundation and Intermediate licence holders will need to be supervised by an NRC volunteer with a Full licence.<\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><strong data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36051 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/240826-newly-qualified-Tom-M7HFX-made-some-QSOs-using-the-GB3RS-station-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/240826-newly-qualified-Tom-M7HFX-made-some-QSOs-using-the-GB3RS-station-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/240826-newly-qualified-Tom-M7HFX-made-some-QSOs-using-the-GB3RS-station-131x150.jpg 131w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/12\/240826-newly-qualified-Tom-M7HFX-made-some-QSOs-using-the-GB3RS-station.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>If you\u2019re a licensed radio amateur and would like to operate GB3RS, you\u2019ll need to bring a copy of your amateur radio licence and valid photo ID.<\/h4>\n<h4>If you\u2019re visiting us from overseas and hold a Full, Advanced or Extra class of licence, you are also welcome to operate GB3RS.<\/h4>\n<h4>Again, you will need to show your amateur radio licence along with valid photo ID.<\/h4>\n<h4>If you don\u2019t have an amateur radio licence, you can still listen to other people making contacts, or even get on the radio yourself under the supervision of one of our NRC volunteers.<\/h4>\n<h3><strong>A<\/strong><strong>re you a lapsed radio amateur?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>We are keen to support radio amateurs whose licence has lapsed.<\/h4>\n<h4>Maybe you drifted away from the hobby due to work or family pressures?<\/h4>\n<h4>Our volunteers can offer you advice on how to revalidate your licence by approaching Ofcom.<\/h4>\n<h3><strong>RSGB members<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>Don\u2019t forget that our members receive free entry to Bletchley Park and the NRC.<\/h4>\n<h4>Just download your free entry voucher at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/myrsgb-2\/bletchley-park-free-visitors-voucher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rsgb.org\/bpvoucher<\/a><\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<h3><strong>Want to help volunteering?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4>We\u2019re always on the lookout for new volunteers to <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/national-radio-centre-gb3rs\/volunteer-with-us\/\"><strong>join our NRC team<\/strong><\/a>.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We encourage visiting UK radio amateurs to use the GB3RS station (subject to time and visitor numbers) Foundation and Intermediate licence holders will need to be supervised by an NRC volunteer with a Full licence. 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