📢 Updates to the amateur radio framework, to better meet the needs of today’s users.
We have now implemented phases 2 and 3 of our amateur radio licensing review, aimed at improving flexibility for licensees.
View our updated guidance here 🔗 https://t.co/JZPyxHgzla…
Have you tried the ‘Station Master Pro’ yet? In his review, Andrew Gilfillan, G0FVI, describes it as "much more than just another logging program"
#RSGBmembers turn to page 40 of October's #RadCom to read the full review 👉 https://t.co/MNCK7uQe8W
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Get involved with our antenna building workshop at this year's #RSGBconvention
During the workshop you'll discuss antenna design for the modern noisy urban environment and then be guided through the process of constructing a 49:1 balun for use in an end-fed long-wire antenna
▶️Date: Sunday 12 October, 10:30 - 12:30
▶️Location: Kents Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes
▶️Cost: £10.00 per person
Spaces are limited to just 20 people, find out more and book now 👉 https://t.co/JL6iWfrMOt
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Special call sign 5P0TA will operate from Bornholm Island, EU-030, from 31 July to 3 August in connection with this year's European Ham Radio Show meet-up event.
Both presenters and viewers of The European Ham Radio Show on YouTube will gather with the goal of activating all of the POTA parks on Bornholm Island within four days. Both 5P0TA and the participants' own call signs will be used. They are aiming to use as many modes and bands as conditions allow. Attending from the from UK are Charlotte, 2M0LVY and Steve, M1SDH. If you hear them on the air, give them a call!
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Have you visited our GB2RS Morse Practice web page?
Whether you are just starting to learn #Morse code or are already an experienced operator, it is just what you need to brush up your skill!
Discover how 👉 https://t.co/2Zg8uDJtHO
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📣BunkerFest 2025 is taking place this weekend, 14-15 June
This exciting international festival will bring together #amateurradio operators from over 13 national Bunkers on the Air schemes
For rules and activation details visit https://t.co/TqN39W8qdr
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We’re taking #RSGBmembers back to the Year 2000! Yes, we’ve just released more back issues of #RadCom in the RSGB web app. Go to https://t.co/IKb189vPFJ and enjoy 25 years’ worth of RadCom back issues – that’s over 300 magazines!
Looking to save money as well as space? Swap to digital membership at your renewal date.
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Only Charlie and X-ray survive from the #Morse alphabet used before 1942. Find more about a Morse Code Learning and Practice guide from 1942 on page 26 of May's #RadCom 👉https://t.co/IKb189vPFJ
Interested in learning more about Morse? Tune into June's Tonight@8 webinar
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📣As part of the celebrations of the centenary of the @IARU, the RSGB will be activating call sign GB0IARU during the month of April 2025.
FFI about the event, incl. how to become an activator, via https://t.co/ySrt2d1ulE
For QSL information, see https://t.co/jv2OsbpBR7
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Exercise Blue Ham will take place on 29-30 March on the 60m band. Stations will be active between 9am and 6pm.
Cadet radio operators, under supervision, will exchange radio messages with amateur radio operators in the UK and Europe.
The Cadets hope to speak to many radio amateurs on the air!
For more information visit https://t.co/GBlll2zz9m
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All radio amateurs are encouraged to take care on 5MHz.
The UK still has no access to the full WRC-15 allocation, and despite requests this seems unlikely to change in the foreseeable future.
Full notice via: https://t.co/Hy3QpyGi3C
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📣The next event in the popular 145 Alive series will run from 1pm to 4pm on Sun 29 Sep.
Nets will be operating in most Maidenhead Squares across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
FFI contact Mark Savage, M0XIC via the 145 Alive Facebook page
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Railways on the Air weekend celebrates the anniversary of the first steam-powered passenger railway journey which took place on 27 September 1825.
Bishop Auckland ARC coordinates the event which this year takes place 28/29 Sep. FFI: https://t.co/637pQdsuia
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