Archive for December, 2017

GB2RS News Script for 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

Please click the link below to download this week’s news script GB2RS News Script for 24 December 2017

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Rallies and Events News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

We have no rallies in the diary before Christmas. But on the 29 December, the Yeovil Amateur Radio Club Table Top Rally will take place at Sparkford Village Hall, Church Road, Sparkford, Somerset BA22 7JN.

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DX News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

Earl, WA3DX will be touring Senegal between 25 December and 12 January and will be active holiday style as 6W1/WA3DX from Dakar, as 6W7/WA3DX from Mbao, as 6W6/WA3DX from Kaolack and the Saloum Islands. He will operate SSB, PSK and SSTV on the 10 to 40m bands. QSL direct to WA3DX. A team from the […]

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Special Event News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

The main special event station news is GB17YOTA, for Youngsters on the Air month. This call sign will be aired by clubs up and down the country during the month of December. This Sunday, the 24th, will see Mid-Ulster ARC finish their two-day session, the 28th sees Leicester RS takes over, followed by Telford and […]

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Contest News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

On Tuesday, 26 December the DARC Christmas Contest runs from 0830 to 1100UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. German stations send DOK or NM too. The Christmas Cumulatives run from 1400UTC on the 26th to 1600UTC on 29 December. Using all modes […]

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Propagation News – 24 December 2017

| December 22, 2017

This week we have a slightly different approach to the HF propagation news. We want to help you and your family contact Santa’s elves in Lapland. The station Oscar Juliet Nine X-ray is on the air this Christmas from Santa Claus Land. Up to 30 elves are operating OJ9X from Finland for the entire month […]

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