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The RSGB Outreach Team is offering qualified amateur radio operators under the age of 18 the opportunity to take part in a new DMR project. The project’s aim is to help young people get on the air and build their confidence in making QSOs. The Team has nine DMR handheld transceivers and hotspots available to […]
Rallies and Events News – 18 May 2025
The East Midlands Ham and Electronics Rally is taking place on Saturday 24 May at Beckingham Village Hall, Southfield Lane, Beckingham, DN10 4FX. Traders can set up from 7am, with doors open to the public between 9.30am and 3pm. There will be hot food and refreshments available. Free parking is located behind the hall. For […]
Special Events News – 18 May 2025
Special event station GB0SAR is active until the 30 May in support of SOS Radio Week. The station will mostly be using FT4 on the 20m band, but you might also catch it on the other HF bands using phone. For more information visit QRZ.com Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club is once again raising […]
DX News – 18 May 2025
Antonio, DL4EA will be active as FY/DL4EA from French Guiana between the 19 and 21 May. Antonio plans to be active on QO-100 and RS-44 and maybe some HF QRP. Emir, E77DX will again be active as D4DX in Cape Verde on the 24 and 25 May for the CQ World Wide WPX CW Contest. He’ll […]
Contest News – 18 May 2025
Tomorrow, Monday 19 May, the FT4 Series Contest runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using FT4 on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your report. On Tuesday 20 May, the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on 1.3GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, […]
Propagation News – 18 May 2025
This week, you could be forgiven for thinking that the Solar Cycle 25 maximum is now over. With a reduced solar flux index, and an almost blank Sun, there was little to get excited about. By Thursday 15 May, the SFI was 122 but previously, on the 12 May, it had been down to 116 […]
