Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society has an open net on Sundays from noon around 3.703MHz. Friday sees an open net from 7pm on 144.575MHz FM. Live streams of both are at www.mw0mwz.co.uk/liveshack.php. Details from Rob, MW0CVT, via email to mw0cvt@sky.com. Carmarthen Amateur Radio Society has its 80m SSB net every Sunday from 2.30pm. There […]
The RSGB has submitted its response to the Ofcom Consultation on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields, or EMF, ahead of the 12 June deadline. You can read the response on our EMF web page. In summary, the RSGB appreciates the need for the ICNIRP guidelines but cannot support the proposals from Ofcom that are onerous. It […]
To mark National Volunteers’ Week, RSGB Board Director Philip Willis, M0PHI has recorded a short video clip to thank all RSGB volunteers for the great work that they are doing to support the amateur radio community during these difficult times. He also highlights just some examples of the ‘Get on the air to care’ activities […]
The power cut affecting RSGB HQ has caused our email server to go offline. We are currently unable to send or receive email. Please note that any email you’ve sent during the outage will be delivered as soon as the server is back up. If you are an RSGB volunteer your RSGB mailboxes are unavailable […]
A major local power outage is affecting RSGB HQ at Bedford. This is affecting some of our IT systems, including those used for lockdown remote working. The telephone system is unaffected, so you may continue to call the usual numbers until we close today at 16.30 but please note we may not be able to […]
With deep regret I inform you that Dr. Jürgen Röttger, DJ3KR passed away on Sunday 31 May 2020 at the age of 83. Jürgen served as IARU Region 1 Executive Committee Member from 1975 to 1984. …
We’re delighted to announce new appointments to the Regional Forum: Mark Burrows, 2E0SBM Regional Representative for Region 13, has been elected unopposed as the Regional Forum Chair Liz Cabban, GW0ETU has been co-opted as the Regional Representative for Region 6 David De La Haye, M0MBD has been co-opted as the Regional Representative for Region 12 […]
IARU EMC specialists Tore Worren LA9QL and Martin Sach G8KDF have submitted a paper to CISPR concerning the increasing impact of multiple digital devices on the noise levels in the radio spectrum. The paper was considered at the CISPR Steering …
Geoff Dover, G4AFJ passed away on the 28th of May 2020. For many years he was part of the GB2RS news team on GB3CF and his voice will be sadly missed. Geoff was involved with many other RSGB activities including AROS, and was a registered exam assessor. We understand that more details will be published […]
The Society is sad to report the death of Vic Pugh, G2CQX. A member of the RSGB since shortly after the Second World War, he was one of the longest-serving Members on record. Vic achieved many things in life through pursuing career in engineering after his release as a Far East Prisoner of War (FEPOW) […]
