We are pleased to announce the March 2025 edition of RadCom Basics is now available for RSGB Members to read via the newly launched web version of our app. In this edition… Page 4 Propagation paths on HF (Part 1) In this article, Andy Gilfillan, G0FVI looks at the main propagation paths on the […]
As part of its modernisation of the exams systems, the RSGB has introduced online forms for reporting possible errors found in exam questions. These forms replace the current procedure of writing to the Exam Department. RSGB Examinations Standards Chair Tony Kent, G8PBH explained that there are two forms: The first can only be submitted by […]
The RSGB 2025 AGM will take place at 10am on Saturday, 12 April 2025 and will be held online to ensure as many members as possible can watch and take part. The formal business of the meeting will include the results of members’ votes on the resolutions and details about the election. The RSGB President […]
We are excited to give you a first look at the RSGB app! We’ve just launched the web version of our app which is your one-stop shop for all RadCom publications and club newsletters. The web version gives RSGB members easy access to over ten years of back issues of RadCom, as well as RadCom […]
Sunday 16 March, is the last day of British Science Week 2025. If you live in the Derbyshire or Leicestershire area, pop along to the open day being held by South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group. The group is hosting the final day of its family friendly open weekend. Members will be showcasing […]
Over the last few years, the RSGB has been developing the way in which members can ask the Board questions at its online AGMs. This year, the AGM will be held on Saturday 12 April and you have three ways to get involved. To ask a question via video on Zoom you’ll need to register in […]
Have you ever wondered what you will discover during a visit to the RSGB National Radio Centre? Or perhaps you’re interested in operating GB3RS during your visit? Maybe you are a group who’d like to arrange a visit. All these topics, plus much more, have been answered in the newly updated RSGB National Radio Centre […]
Bletchley Park will be hosting one of its infamous 1940s weekends in May to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE day. In tribute to the event, the RSGB National Radio Centre will be operating special event station GB2BP from 3-5 May. Put the date in your diary and make sure you get this call sign […]
As part of the celebrations of the centenary of the International Amateur Radio Union, the RSGB will be activating the call sign GB0IARU during the month of April 2025. If you would like to be an activator, you need to be an RSGB member with a Full licence, as UK licence conditions only allow Full […]
British Science Week began on Friday 7 March and will continue until Sunday 16 March. The annual celebration presents radio amateurs with the opportunity to showcase the hobby to new audiences. Crowthorne and Wokingham Men’s Shed will be operating as G8EYM during the forthcoming week. Organisers who would like to set up skeds with other […]