Archive for February, 2019

IARU R1 Youth Contesting Program

| February 8, 2019

Region 1 of the IARU has a Youth Contesting Program where young people have the opportunity to take part in a contest from one of the top contest stations in the region. So far, 9A1A, ES9C and 4O3A are signed up to support young amateurs, alongside LX7I, LZ9W, OZ5E and DP9A. For an application form […]

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GB2RS News Script for 10 February 2019

| February 8, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 10 February 2019 (11-page/141KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 10 February 2019

| February 8, 2019

This Sunday, the 10th, the Harwell Radio and Electronics Rally will take place at Didcot Leisure Centre, Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 8AY, just three miles from Milton Interchange on the A34. Doors open at 10am and admittance is £3, with under-12s free. There will be traders, special interest groups and an RSGB book stand. […]

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DX News – 10 February 2019

| February 8, 2019

Shabu, M0KRI will be on the air from Burundi between 15 and the 26 February. He will operate CW, SSB and PSK31 on the 40 to 10m bands. QSL via Logbook of The World or direct to M0KRI—log search on Club Log. Details are under the call sign 9U4RI on QRZ.com. Tom, K8BKM will be […]

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Special Events News – 10 February 2019

| February 8, 2019

HS55RAST is active until 31 March in celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Radio Amateur Society of Thailand. QSL via HS5NMF. ZW85LABRE will be active until 31 March to celebrate the 85th anniversary of Brazil’s IARU member society.

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Contest News – 10 February 2019

| February 8, 2019

The CW WorldWide WPX RTTY contest ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 10th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The PACC Contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC this Sunday, the 10th. Using CW and SSB on the 1.8 to 28MHz […]

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