The Tonight@8 webinar series continues on Monday 3 November with Graham Somerville, owner and managing director of DSP noise cancellation specialists bhi Ltd. During the presentation, he will look at the types of DSP noise cancelling available for improving audio quality and which products are best suited to specific applications and setups. Join him live […]
Jamboree on the Air, also known as JOTA takes place this weekend (17-19 October). The event promotes friendship and global citizenship and is a brilliant celebration of amateur radio among the Scout Association. We’ve compiled a list of Scouting groups that are involved with the annual event and have shared it on our website. If […]
Supporting practical activities and learning Doing practical things has been central to amateur radio for its entire existence. For many of us with original G3 and early G8 call signs the only way to get on the air was to build your own station from components, or through modification of surplus military equipment. The purpose […]
The RSGB 2025 Convention takes place this weekend. If you are unable to attend in person you can watch the livestream on our YouTube channel. Presentations will include Radio Communications Foundation Trustee, Andy Webster, G7UHN explaining how you can use radio technology to engage and inspire non-radio amateurs. Hans Summers, G0UPL of QRP Labs will […]
Thank you to everyone who has responded to our call for Jamboree on the Air participation. Samuel McCutchion, M0UEL is the RSGB Youth Champion for Scouts, Cadets and Guides and has compiled a list of Scouting groups that are involved with the annual event. View the list on our ‘JOTA Stations on the Air’ web […]
Volunteers at the RSGB National Radio Centre had a particularly busy weekend at the end of September. It was 1940s weekend at Bletchley Park for which the Centre set up the GB1SOE station and over the weekend RSGB volunteers welcomed almost 1,100 visitors through the doors. If you’d like to be part of this engaging […]
The RSGB wishes to record, with sadness, the passing of GB2RS Newsreader Peter Valentine, G0NQZ at the grand age of 101. Age was no barrier to Peter. At a mere 96, he walked 96 miles for his local hospital charity, and he was still broadcasting GB2RS from Eastbourne in his 100th year. He was described by […]
Sunday, 5 October 2025 is the last day for you to buy your RSGB 2025 Convention and dinner tickets. The online ticketing portal closes at 11.59pm on Sunday so be sure to act quickly to guarantee your attendance. You will be able to buy a Convention ticket on the door but not at the reduced […]
Jamie Williams, M0SDV will be talking you through a DXpedition to the Marshall Islands in the RSGB’s next Tonight@8 webinar on Monday, 6 October 2025. In February 2025, the V73WW team made 103,864 QSOs using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. The team of six came from four countries, with the operators having an average age […]
Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) is taking place between 17 and 19 October 2025. The event promotes friendship and global citizenship, and is a brilliant celebration of amateur radio among the groups within the Scout Association. Samuel McCutchion, M0UEL is the RSGB Youth Champion for Scouts, Cadets and Guides, and is compiling a list of […]
