Category: RSGB

On 6 February we gave an update on the amateur radio exams and their need to change to reflect the changes to the Ofcom licence conditions. Since that announcement, some members of the tutor community have raised questions about the RSGB’s decision to move the start of exams to the new licence conditions to 1 […]

It is with great sadness that we have to report the passing of Bob Wilkinson, G3VVT on 13 February 2024. Bob served as ETCC Manager for North England since 2006. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this sad time. Andrew Barrett, G8DOR

During a year when the global landscape shifted once more, with conflicts across the world and economic difficulties touching the lives of individuals, we were pleased to see that the amateur radio community continues to thrive. It may have changed shape and adapted with the times, but the RSGB has been there not only to […]

RSGB strategic priorities – a personal view I have recently started a series of talks to radio clubs about the Society and the services it offers.  It’s a bit of a double act – Board Director Ben Lloyd, GW4BML talks about SOTA and I talk about the RSGB. We have given these talks at Powys […]

Ofcom has released its final decisions following its consultation on the amateur radio licensing framework last year. You can read more on the Ofcom website: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2024/amateur-radio-more-freedom-to-innovate We will continue to release information and support for radio amateurs as we all adapt to these licence changes.

The presentation Steve’s presentation will provide: A brief history of the HAARP program RF systems Designs Construction of the facility Examples of Operations at the HAARP site About the presenter Steve was the full-time HAARP Chief Designer and Chief Engineer for 18 years, and he is now the part-time HAARP Chief Engineer. Watch live Tonight@8 […]