We have launched the Innovation 70 competition as part of our Platinum Jubilee activities. The aim of this activity is to stir amateur radio creativity. The challenge is to design and build a useful piece of equipment with no more than 70 connections or a useful piece of software with no more than 70 lines of […]
It is almost time for RSGB members to access the updated membership portal, linked to our new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. From tomorrow, if you are an RSGB Member, please look out for an email from us that explains how to set up a new password and access the updated portal. It includes a […]
Brickworks was originally launched in early 2020 under the name of the ‘Beyond Exams Club Scheme’. It is a scheme run by local amateur radio clubs that have committed to helping all licensed amateur radio operators discover what the hobby has to offer. When Covid struck, clubs were no long able to meet in person […]
Peter’s presentation This presentation covers a range of antenna-related information so there should be something for everyone: What makes a radio wave? Some mysterious properties of radio waves which you might not have appreciated. How do you launch radio waves? Antennas. Radiation resistance. Radiation patterns. Antenna gain. Transmitting and receiving. Getting power into, and from, […]
Ian’s presentation Humans have always looked up at the skies and marvelled at the Sun, Moon, planets and stars, in an attempt to understand our own sense of place and purpose, here on Earth. For over 75 years, Jodrell Bank has been at the forefront of that quest for understanding and at the heart of […]
We are delighted that we will be holding an in-person Convention on 7 to 9 October at Kents Hill Park Training and Conference, Milton Keynes. We’re looking forward to meeting up again. Booking is now open on our website. If you book by 31 August 2022 you can take advantage of the early booking discounts. […]
The RSGB is looking to recruit a Technical Editor for RadCom. Reporting to the Managing Editor, the successful candidate will need a wide range of radio and electronic knowledge, including amateur radio. We are looking for someone who is positive, enthusiastic about technology, has an excellent command of English and a good eye for detail. […]
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance, has now been renewed for the year to April 2023. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website; please use your Membership Services login to obtain a copy of your certificate – for more details go to Club Insurance. To ensure that your beacon or […]
The RSGB President spoke about the new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system at the AGM last Saturday. The Society would like to pre-warn Members that they will not be able to update their membership details from on Thursday, 5 May to Tuesday, 10 May. This applies both to the online membership portal and for any […]
The 2022 Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) summer camp will be held in Croatia not far from the capital city of Zagreb. The Croatian Amateur Radio Association will be hosting the event, which will take place from 6-13 August 2022. This is a chance in a lifetime for young RSGB Members to represent their country […]
