Category: RSGB News
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Free to Everyone
Free to Everyone The RSGB is providing the July RadCom Basics as a special free-to-everyone edition to help support over 1,000 students who have passed the remote invigilation Foundation exam. Find out more about #amateurradio in bite-sized pieces: http://rsgb.org/radcom-basics #GOTA2C #hamr
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100 years of radio since Marconi’s big breakthrough
In 1920, the first wireless radio broadcast in the UK took place, conducted by Guglielmo Marconi. Marconi is credited with being the first person to transmit radio signals, doing so over a distance of a mile and a half in 1895 in Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales. He later set up…
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EssexHam
Essex Ham is offering their free online Amateur Radio Foundation Licence Training Course, the next start date is the 5th July 2020. These Amateur Radio Training courses have proved very popular, as of April 2020 2242 have signed up and taken part, with a Mock Pass Rate: 84.6% which is excellent For more info see:…
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Lockdown VHF NFD 2020
VHF NFD is the next big event on the RSGB contest calendar, scheduled for 4 and 5 July 2020. It can’t be run in its normal multi-operator format, so the RSGB Contest Committee has designed an interesting alternative for single operator stations. The rules have been set for fixed stations only. Many of our members will be…
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Beyond Exams First Silver Cert Jan 2020
Many congratulations to Gary Swift (M0ONI) on being the first Radio Society Member to be awarded a Silver Beyond Exams Certificate. Gary has put on a lot of effort into the scheme and its great to see it pay off. We are privileged to be taking part in the scheme pilot, on behalf of the…
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Worksop Likes Online Exams
Worksop Likes Online Exams Having seen and tested the Online Exams at the National Hamfest, members’ Worksop Amateur Radio Society were keen to try out on lines Exams. If was fortunate that we had a group of three members, who wanted to reset a Full License exam, the Exam Secretary Carol, 2E0XCA had a…
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July 2019 Great News if you like FT4
NEW FT4 CONTEST ANNOUNCED The RSGB HF Contest Committee: Have made the following announcement. – New FT4 Contest Announced. Please check the RSGB HF Contest Calendar for three new events that have just been added. We are running a short series of one hour, “experimental”, FT4 Contests over the autumn. These are not part of…
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AROS Talk By Mark Jones G0MGX who is the AROS Co-ordinator
Mark Jones G0MGX who is the AROS Co-ordinator will be giving a talk on the Amateur Radio Observation Service (AROS) is an advisory and reporting service of the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) which is intended to assist radio amateurs and others who may be affected by problems which occur within the amateur bands or which…
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RSGB New Strategy video
The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) are asking people to check out their new Amateur Radio Strategy video update. Hear from their President, Chairman, GM & Comms Manager: http://www.rsgb.org/strategy-videos #hamr @theRSGByouth
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RSGB Train the Trainers event – Update
Worksop Amateur Radio Society is hosting an RSGB Train the Trainers event on Saturday, 18th November 2017 at the Crossing Centre, Worksop. The Train the Trainers course is free to any RSGB member teaching at Foundation, Intermediate or Advanced level. It is especially designed for anyone who does not have a professional background in teaching.…