The presentation V73WW was a team DXpedition to the Marshall Islands in February 2025 where the group spent 14 days on island making 103,864 QSOs in CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. The Marshall Islands were ranked number 96 in the DXCC Most Wanted list according to Clublog (Clublog: July 2025). The team was made up of […]
Getting on the air – written by Leon, 2E0VUF Today was another busy day for the group, with a focus on operating and building. We constructed two kits today, both CW related. Firstly, the Winkeyer CW keyer, which was a PCB construction kit. Secondly, a CW paddle which was a 3D printed kit that we […]
An exciting first day in Paris – written by Sophie, M7IJG Yesterday evening and throughout our first day we met other teams and talked about different operating modes, which we all really enjoyed. Sam, M0UEL and Leon, 2E0VUF started the day very early to help the organisers build the multitude of antennas for the radio […]
The Youngsters on the Air 2025 summer camp begins Monday 18 August and the RSGB is sending a team of four young members to take part. YOTA camps are an amazing opportunity for young people to operate the latest amateur radio equipment, take part in construction activities and make international friendships. The Society will be […]
The list of confirmed speakers for the RSGB Convention in October continues to grow, with a further round of names released. If you haven’t already purchased your tickets, be sure to book online now to secure your place and watch Dan McGraw, M0WUT explain PCB design for low-voltage switched-mode power supplies. You’ll also be able […]
The RSGB Awards Manager has introduced a new awards series for amateur radio contacts with stations across all UK country and crown dependency prefixes. The Worked All UK and Crown Dependency Prefixes Award offers several different sub-sets with the rules varying slightly for each. The idea for the award was put forward as a way […]
National Coding Week takes place during the third week of September and the RSGB is dedicating the whole of the month to amateur radio and coding activities. This year, the Society has created two new activities for you to try. Both build on worksheets it shared in previous years, however you don’t have to have […]
Preparing the Society for the future The RSGB Board and senior HQ staff had a two-day, face-to-face meeting in Bedford during July to discuss, amongst other things, RSGB strategy. The main objective of the discussions around strategy was to understand, in detail, what we had set out to do with our strategic goals, how well […]
Discover new skills at this year’s RSGB Convention in October by securing your place in one, or all three, of the workshops that will be taking place. Friday 10 October The RSGB is giving you the opportunity to build on the basics of Arduino programming with a six-hour workshop that will cover programming Direct Digital […]
The RSGB is encouraging radio amateurs to check that their contact details registered with Ofcom are up to date. As well as confirming your home address and email address are correct, you can also select your communication preferences. Ofcom will use these details to contact radio amateurs about the implementation of phases two and three […]
