How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? Can’t recall exactly, but the best part of five years. Why did you choose to volunteer? Seemed like a good idea at the time. There was a request for help and my experience outside of the RSGB made me think I would be a good fit and […]
How long have you been an RSGB volunteer? I’ve been a volunteer as the Microwave Manager for nearly ten years. Why did you choose to volunteer? I decided that although retired I could use my professional background to help support the microwave community and the wider amateur radio hobby. Particularly on regulatory and spectrum defence […]
How long have you been an RSGB Volunteer? Since February 2025, so just over four months. Why did you choose to volunteer? I originally reached out to enquire about participating in the YOTA Summer camp and then found out about the vacancy for what is now my current role. Given my history in Scouting, it […]
Following its meeting in April, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages: RSGB President Bob Beebe, GU4YOX reported that he had attended the IARU 100th anniversary Interim Meeting with other RSGB volunteers. The Society had been closely involved in the foundation of IARU and so his participation in the event was very welcome. The IARU […]
Seven members of the Queen’s University Belfast Amateur Radio and Electronics Society (QUB_ARES) have recently passed their Foundation licence exam. The students are on a variety of courses such as biochemistry, maths, physics and electrical engineering and are studying a range of qualifications from Bachelor degrees to PhDs. QUB_ARES President, Grace McCormick 2I0GYL, has been […]
VER20250523, Version entity is Tristan da Cunha & Gough Islands, ZD9 Download: [ CTY-3516 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB2LC is Shetland Islands, *GM/s EA1RCI/P and EA2EZ/P are both Spain, EA GB0TA and GB2LC …
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Version entity is Faroe Is., OY ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 25964 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 26127 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: MM/DL4SVA, MM/DL1RTL, MM/DL1KWK, MM/DJ9RR, MM/DJ7TO and GB2LC are all Shetland Is., …
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Version entity is Faroe Islands, OY [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB2LC, MM/DJ7TO, MM/DJ9RR, MM/DL1KWK, MM/DL1RTL and MM/DL4SVA are all Shetland Islands, *GM/s GB0TA and GB2LC are both Scotland, GM K5ZD is in CQ zone 4, not CQ zone 5 K5AN, KH6GEZ …
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Version entity is Latvia, YL Entities: 402 Prefixes: 4,715 Callsigns: 33,527 Managers: 106,571 Addresses: 14,332 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes Callsigns AH6SU from 15 December 2021 through 6 May 2025 is United States …
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Staff and volunteers from the RSGB had a successful time at the Dayton Hamvention last weekend. The event was a brilliant opportunity to engage with radio amateurs from around the world and resulted in 134 people joining the RSGB or renewing their membership. These included ARRL First Vice President, Kristen McIntyre, K6WX and ARRL CEO, […]
