As we continue to expand the use of our new membership and management systems, we will make greater use of electronic communications to advise members of important changes to their fees, benefits and offers, as well as to send notifications for important publications and events. Please remember to keep your preferences and personal information up-to-date—including […]
The resignation of Richard Horton, G4AOJ has left a Board vacancy for a Nominated Director. In accordance with the Society’s usual policy, we are requesting expressions of interest in this role. What would you have to do? All Board Directors are expected to attend Board meetings virtually, or occasionally in person, and attendance at amateur […]
Voting for the RSGB elections is now open. On our AGM and election web pages you will find: The Calling Notice for the AGM Details of the Resolutions Candidate statements and recorded interviews for the three people standing for elected Board Director Details of how to vote Voting ends at 9am on Thursday 13 April. […]
Following the successful rollout of our new membership database last year, we have updated the Club Finder service on our website. The information Club Finder contains now matches the data published in the RSGB 2023 Yearbook. If you have told us about any changes since the Yearbook was published, that new information will be shown […]
Eric’s presentation Almost every ham radio station can benefit from a separate receiving antenna (or several!) While reciprocity applies to both receiving and transmitting antennas, the priorities are different. Effective receiving antennas are optimized for best signal to noise ratio, not necessarily the greatest gain. There are countless interesting means of building high signal to noise ratio receiving antennas and we will explore some of […]
Our Tonight@8 live webinar series continues on Monday 3 April with a presentation called “Sheep Worrier: A High Altitude Balloon Flight & Recovery System” by Heather Nickalls, M0HMO. Heather will cover an introduction to flying HABs (High Altitude Balloons), the radio systems involved, some science experiments she did on her flights, the recovery system developed […]
Many congratulations to Andy Warren, M0KGZ, who became the first candidate to pass the Direct to Full licence exam, which was available from late January 2023. Andy first discovered radio aged 11, and subsequently went into a career in the design and manufacture of electronic equipment. On retirement, he got back into radio and discovered […]
The RSGB is looking to recruit an RSGB Member to the voluntary position of Company Secretary. The position plays a key role in the Society’s governance and provides vital support in the running of Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Deadline for applications is Monday, 24 April 2023. You can find out more […]
The RSGB is looking to recruit an RSGB Member to the voluntary position of Company Secretary. The position plays a key role in the Society’s governance and provides vital support in the running of Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Deadline for applications is Monday 24 April. If you feel you have the necessary skills […]
Applications are open to be part of the RSGB team going to the Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) summer camp in Hungary. The event will take place from 5 to 12 August 2023. This is a chance in a lifetime for young RSGB Members to represent their country and national society. You could be a […]
