The RSGB Awards Manager has announced that, with the support of the Board, he has added new categories of achievement to the IARU Region 1 Award. These include WARC bands only, 10MHz only, 18MHz only and 24MHz only. The standard IARU Region 1 Award check spreadsheet should continue to be used for these categories. However, […]
With just two weeks to go until Youngsters on the Air Month (YOTA), operating slots for GB24YOTA are fast filling up. The special call sign will be active throughout December and is a fantastic opportunity to get youngsters active on the amateur bands. Whether you are part of a school, university, youth group, a club […]
The RSGB National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. There will also be reduced hours on New Year’s Eve when the centre will be closing at 2pm. Following the seasonal closures the RSGB National Radio Centre will also be closed for essential […]
Strategy: Four major events The RSGB has just completed four major events of strategic importance. This marathon of planning and execution, one of which was many years in the making, was only possible due to the strenuous efforts of volunteers and staff alike. On behalf of the Board and the members of the Society I […]
Season’s greetings from the RSGB To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas, Steve Ireland, VK6VZ/G3ZZD and Kevin Smith, VK6LW/VK6T/G4EHF 18 Contest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 23 Contesting, Nick Totterdell, G4FAL 54 Data, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 45 GHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 60 HF, John Petters, G3YPZ 56 […]
The IARUMS Region 1 Newsletter October 2024 is now available.Click on the link to read it! …
What is ENAMS ?
ENAMS stands for Electrical Noise Area Measurement System. It is a network of receivers that automatically measures and records the background noise level in the radio frequency spectrum from 66 kHz to 31 MHz. This data …
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 10 November 2024 (MS Word document)
The RSGB has launched its Construction Competition for 2025. Entries to this annual competition will again be judged online to allow RSGB members from the UK and across the world to participate and demonstrate their creativity. In line with the Society’s strategic priority of growth, there will be a new Outreach category this year in […]
The RSGB Contest Club is excited to announce that the second World Wide Award event will be taking place in January 2025 and that it is looking for volunteers to take part. Last year’s event included 28 RSGB members who made in excess of an impressive 109,000 contacts. The Society’s Contest Club has confirmed there […]