Archive for 2022

DX News – 18 September 2022

rsgb | September 16, 2022

SV5/LA6OP will be active from Rhodes, EU-001, from 18 September to the 9 October. He will operate mainly FT8 and SSB on the 4 to 40m bands. QSL only via Logbook of the World. SP9FIH will be active as SP9FIH/VP9 from Bermuda, NA-005, from 23 September to 2 October. He will operate SSB, RTTY and […]

Contest News – 18 September 2022

rsgb | September 16, 2022

This Sunday, the 18th, is the IRTS 70cm Counties Contest that runs from 1300 to 1330UTC. Using SSB and FM, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Irish stations also give their county. Also this Sunday, the IRTS 2m Counties Contest runs from 1330 to 1500UTC. Using SSB and FM, the exchange is […]

Propagation News – 18 September 2022

rsgb | September 16, 2022

We had an expected boost to the solar flux index last week, thanks to a returning sunspot group. This, when added to sunspot region 3098, pushed the SFI to 152 on the 11th. The returning group, which has now been updated to active region 3102, isn’t quite the threat it was on its last visit, […]

News for England Midlands – 18 September 2022

rsgb | September 16, 2022

Following the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the RSGB recommends that anyone attending amateur radio club meetings or events, particularly on Monday, should check before travelling The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7:30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of […]