Manna80 and other Special Event Stations
You may wish to add these to your calendarWe will publish a report in The Communicator’s next issue.I would...
Category: News
Essential maintenance: HQ phone system upgrade
A major upgrade to the RSGB HQ phone system is taking place today. We don’t expect any disruption to...
Are Amateur Radio National Society Members Really More “Active” Than Non-Members?
No, not really. Here’s actual evidence… In a previous article, I quoted current ARRL CEO David Minster NA2AA from...
A different kind of Foxhunt
Suitable for the urban fox From the January-February 2025 SARC CommunicatorIf traditional foxhunts don’t work well for your club or...
Hams meet Marines
A special event station from The NetherlandsThis is an HF activity on January 23 from PA25MC, which will be...
Opportunities in RSGB Regional Team
If you are looking to get involved in a different side of amateur radio this year, have you thought...
World Thinking Day on the Air 2025
On 15 February 2025, Girlguiding members celebrate World Thinking Day on the Air. The aim of this event is...
RESOLVED – RSGB HQ internet connectivity issue
UPDATE 12:30 07/01/2025 The issue with the internet connection to RSGB HQ has now been resolved, and all our...
RSGB Maker Community Champion wanted
As part its ongoing strategy to take amateur radio to new and diverse audiences, the RSGB is delighted to...
Tonight@8: The GB2RS News service
The RSGB’s first Tonight@8 webinar of 2025 will stream live on Monday, 6 January. The presentation gives you a...
World Thinking Day on the Air is in February
On 15 February, Girlguiding members will celebrate World Thinking Day on the Air. The aim of this event is...
There are opportunities in the RSGB Regional Team
If you are looking to get involved in a different side of amateur radio this year, have you thought...
Volunteer as the RSGB Maker Community Champion
As part its ongoing strategy to take amateur radio to new and diverse audiences, the RSGB is delighted to...
Dead Electrical Dudes No. 9
KA4KOE’s look back at Dr. Lee DeForest
Ready or not here I come…….
On Wednesday it was time to see if I could uphold a New Year’s goal I had set for...
“There is NO formal study document..[just] a pile of data,” says the ARRL CEO
Corporate annual reports can be real snoozers to read. Unless you have a specific interest in the contents. A...
Erroneous Prepper Frequency Lists
Many “emergency frequency lists” showing up on the internet are a hodgepodge of frequencies scraped from various sources and...
RSGB HQ internet connectivity issue
RSGB HQ is experiencing internet connectivity issues this afternoon This means phone calls and emails to HQ may not...
Ham College 120
Ham College episode 120 is now available for download. Technician Exam Questions Part 7. T2A – Station operation: choosing...
Tonight@8 tomorrow: The GB2RS News service
The first RSGB Tonight@8 webinar of 2025 will be live tomorrow, Monday 6 January. During the presentation you will...
The RSGB 2025 election process has begun
What are your goals for 2025? Could you spare some time and share your expertise to make a difference...
Remember to report your YOTA activity!
December 2024 saw a wide range of individuals, clubs, schools and universities encouraging youngsters to get on the air...
The SARC Communicator – January-February 2025
Even better for 2025New desktop publishing software opens up even more possibilities for the SARC Communicator, the digital periodical...
10 Meter Hex Beam
A detailed look at this antenna
2024 RAC Canada Winter contest.
My path around the globeI entered this contest as a single operator, Low power (100 watts or less) and...