New publishing schedule for RadCom online

Having listened to feedback, we’re delighted to announce that from this issue onwards, we are making RadCom available online for Members to read in the same week that the hard copy arrives through the letterbox. The January 2022 RadCom is now online at rsgb.org/radcom.

RadCom January 2022, Vol. 98, No. 1

Elecraft K4D HF and 50MHz transceiver – after an extended period in development, the Elecraft K4 transceiver is now available To read this edition, tap or click cover image News and Reports Around Your Region – Club events calendar 85 Around Your Region – Events roundup 89 New products 14 News 12 RSGB Construction Competition […]

Iceland: Use of 160m band renewed for 2022

Iceland’s Amateur Radio Association (IRA) reports that the Telecommunications Authority (Fjarskiptastofa) has approved an application to renew its permit for amateur radio use from 1850–1900 kHz in 2022. The permit also covers contests such as the ARRL International DX Competition …

IT Helpdesk back to normal status

The RSGB IT Helpdesk is now back to normal status after a very busy period over the last three weeks We apologize for the long response times that some users have experienced during this time. We are aware that some ongoing cases are still awaiting resolution, and are now working on the last batch of […]

10 January 2022 – How to get started in software construction and where it can lead you, by Heather Lomond, M0HMO

Heather’s presentation All you need to get started in software construction is a personal computer—Windows, Linux, Mac, they’ll all do—some spare time and, if you want to make a ‘thing’, then some loose change. There are three easy and virtually free routes into writing your own programs: develop applications that run on your PC using […]

Tonight @ 8 this evening – Amateur TV

This evening’s Tonight @ 8 features Noel Matthews, G8GTZ presenting the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV. Noel’s talk gives an overview of ATV activity in the UK and, in particular, how the use of reduced bandwidth signals has enabled ATV QSOs on the lower VHF bands. This webinar is free to […]

Bill Somerville, G4WJS, December 2021

From Joe Taylor, K1JT, we received the sad news that Bill Somerville, G4WJS, died suddenly and unexpectedly. He was only about 65 years old. Bill was the first to join Joe in in 2013 forming a core development group for WSJT?X. Joe: “Bill has been closely involved with WSJT?X and related software projects ever since. Our free, open-source software […]

Bill Somerville, G4WJS SK

From Joe, K1JT, we received the sad news that Bill Somerville, G4WJS, died suddenly and unexpectedly a few days ago. He was only about 65 years old. Bill was the first to join Joe in in 2013 forming a core …

GB2RS News Script for 5 December 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 5 December 2021 (15-page/427KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

Still time left to support YOTA Month 2021

It’s not too late to support December YOTA Month 2021. The RSGB has been granted the call sign GB21YOTA, for allocation to youngsters to operate throughout December 2021. To see what operating slots are still available please look up GB21YOTA on QRZ.com. This Sunday, 5 December 2021, the station will be operated by GM1DSK; and […]

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