Archive for January, 2018
Track DXpedition online
The Bouvet Island 3Y0Z DXpedition team has issued an invitation to follow the team while it’s on its way to the “most remote place on Earth”. The 3Y0Z team will be using a Garmin InReach SE satellite-tracking device that will enable others to follow the team’s travel route and progress in real time on a […]
GB2RS News Script for 14 January 2018
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Rallies and Events News – 14 January 2018
This Sunday, the 14th, The Red Rose Winter Rally will be held at The George H. Carnall Leisure Centre, Kingsway Park M41 7FJ. The venue is opposite the Trafford Centre and is easily accessible from junction 9 of the M60. The hall is all on one level with a large free car park. There is […]
DX News – 14 January 2018
Brian, GW4DVB will be operating a small holiday DXpedition between the 21 and 28 January. Operating as J88PI from Palm Island situated near the southern tip of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The IOTA reference is NA-025. He will be using a Yaesu FT-991A with 100 watts into a 10m vertical on the 10, 15, […]
Special Event News – 14 January 2018
The GB1LBC will be on the air from Silloth RNLI Lifeboat Station on the 20, 21, 27 and 28 January, to raise awareness of the work the volunteer crews undertake in the coastal waters of the UK. Main operating bands will be 40m voice and 20m digital modes, mostly PSK and FT8. Other bands maybe […]
Contest News – 14 January 2018
On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000to 2230UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On the 18th the 70MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2000UTC. It is followed by the 70MHz UK Activity contest that uses all modes from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange […]