Today, 8 February, the RSGB 432MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 0900UTC to 1300UTC. Using all modes on the 70cm band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday, 10 February, the RSGB 432MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900UTC to 1955UTC. Using FM on the 70cm band, the exchange is signal […]
Last week was characterised by a high solar flux index but with a succession of X-class solar flares from active region 4366 on the Sun. Luckily, none of these resulted in a coronal mass ejection so we got away lightly. The solar flux index stood at 178 on Tuesday, 3 February with the result that […]
Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The club meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information. On Mondays […]
The OPS-2m-NW Net is a regular VHF simplex net for licensed amateur radio operators across North West England, organised and run by the M0KKN Club. The net takes place fortnightly on 145.500MHz at 7.30pm. The next net will take place tomorrow, 9 February. Operators are asked to QSY as directed by the net controller. All licence […]
On Friday, Antrim and District Amateur Radio Society will be holding its AGM at Greystone Community Centre, 30 Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, BT41 1PW. The doors will be open from 7.30pm and all are welcome. Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month from 7.30pm in the Marquis Hall, Abbey […]
The final results for the 2026 IARU Reg.1 Trophy (4th edition) are available on the IARU R1 VHF Contest Robot pages.
A total number of 12.209 logs, from 145 MHz and above, have been evaluated in 2025, with an average …
We have released a sample edition of RadCom Basics and RadCom Plus. If you’re not an RSGB member and are curious to have a read of our member publications, you can find them in the RSGB app, available for web and mobile. Whether you’re a newcomer or are looking for more technical features, the samples […]
RSGB Board Director/Board Liaison for Youth, Ben Lloyd, GW4BML, has given an update to groups who have applied for the free FM radio receiver kits and Morse code tutor kits, as part of British Science Week 2026. “The RSGB Outreach Team received more than 250 applications for the free FM and Morse kits, and demand […]
Essential maintenance is in progress on the Membership Services portal this morning (08:30 – 12:00, 4 February 2026) You may notice disruption to the following services – Membership Services portal Logging into RSGB publications on the web or mobile apps We strongly advise you avoid accessing the portal and web and mobile apps during this […]
