The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society meets weekly at the club shack in Ballasalla. Tuesday sees a Bring & Buy sale at the Sea Cadet HQ in Tromode. There is a net on Sunday on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm plus a net on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news. Further […]
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
Following the recent co-option of Richard Horton, G4AOJ to the RSGB Board, the Society is seeking a new candidate for this role. The Honorary Treasurer, in conjunction with the Board, General Manager and Financial Controller, is accountable for the financial well-being of the Society. The Treasurer advises the Board upon all financial matters and works […]
The RSGB Board is pleased to announce that Richard Horton, G4AOJ has been co-opted as a Board Director until the 2022 AGM. Many members will know Richard as he has served as the RSGB Honorary Treasurer since 2011. After obtaining a degree in Physics at Merton College, Oxford in 1973, Richard trained as a professional […]
At a recent meeting of the Examination Standards Committee it was agreed that the current mock exam papers on the RSGB website should be replaced by a fresh set, with one mock exam paper per licence level. Unlike the previous mock papers which were based on example questions, these new papers are generated from the […]
Ofcom has agreed to the RSGB request to extend the 146/147MHz NoV for a further year. However, it is made available on a non-interference basis and applicants should note that as the band is increasingly used by other users, the NoV is subject to a 30-day notice period of change or withdrawal. Full licence holders […]
Early in 2021 Simon achieved a couple of the 50MHz awards for squares and countries. He is close to achieving IARU Region 1 Class 1, in addition to chasing other major awards including 5-Band DXCC. Simon was first licensed in 1985 as G1NWN followed quickly by passing the Morse test and gaining his current call […]
It’s not too late to register your interest for December YOTA Month 2021. The RSGB has been granted the call sign GB21YOTA, for allocation to youngsters to operate throughout December. Slots are open for clubs and individuals but you must be a Full licence holder or have one willing to supervise the activity. To see […]
The latest in the autumn series of Tonight @ 8 webinars airs this evening when Ashhar Farhan, VU2ESE presents Bitx to SBitx – The Journey of this Exciting and Affordable Range of Transceivers. Ashar’s talk live streams tonight at 20.00 at rsgb.org/webinars and on the RSGB YouTube channel, where you can also post live questions. […]
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