Martyn Baker, G0GMB, RSGB National Radio Centre Coordinator was presented to HRH The Duke of Kent on his visit to Bletchley Park yesterday, Thursday 13 July. As well as meeting staff and volunteers, HRH saw Bletchley Park’s new Learning Centre and several recently opened exhibitions.
As part of the RSGB’s commitment to encourage youngsters into amateur radio and to support lifelong learning, the Society is providing resources and creating coding activities for people to get involved in throughout the month of September 2023. From the BBC Micro:bit to Node-RED and GNU Radio, there will be detailed activity sheets available on […]
Each RSGB Board Director has a liaison role between the Board and specific aspects of the Society’s work. The General Manager also has operational responsibilities. Our Board web page now has a list of the different responsibilities for the current Board. We hope that Members will be able to use this as a guide to […]
Notice from RSGB Board Chair Stewart Bryant, G3YSX: “I regret to announce that Jonathan Groves, M0VRI has decided to resign from the Board to focus on other activities. Jonathan will continue his Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) duties.”
We’re delighted to announce that we will be holding our annual RSGB Convention from 13 to 15 October 2023 at Kents Hill Park hotel and conference centre in Milton Keynes. The RSGB Convention packs in a full weekend of the very best amateur radio lectures from around the world. With lecture streams, forums, special interest groups, […]
In the latest TX Factor episode they are beaming (almost) live across the airwaves with microwatts of broadband energy to bring the long-awaited show 29 of TX Factor. In this programme they increase the power to up to ten Watts when Bob, Dave and Noel head to the Wiltshire hills with a pair of Icom […]
Back in May, student journalist, Alina, visited the special special event station, GB23C, run by Cray Valley Radio Society as part of the RSGB’s celebrations for the Coronation of King Charles III. The video she has released includes interviews with members of CVRS talking about their equipment, making contacts across the world, and other historical […]
There is so much happening at the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) that it needs to expand its team of volunteers! If you can volunteer at weekends, you will be particularly welcome. The NRC has a fabulous set-up, and full training on using the GB3RS radio station will be given. You will be joining a […]
A new amateur TV display has just been installed at the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC), with signals received via the wide-band segment of the geostationary satellite QO-100. We are delighted to be able to demonstrate amateur TV as a permanent display at the NRC, helping to highlight yet another exciting aspect of our technical […]
Radio amateurs are reminded that the special call sign GB23C, used to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, stopped being available for use on Friday 30 June. The availability of special call signs GB23BAA to GB23BZZ, used for Beaconnect events, also ended at the same time. The optional ‘R’ Coronation regional secondary […]
