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DX News – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

Fabian, DF3XY is operating from Mauritius as 3B8/DF3XY until the 2 June. Activity is holiday style on the 40, 30, and 20m bands using SSB and FT8. QSL to his home callsign. OG5O and OH2HOD will be active as OH0/OG5O and OH0/OH2HOD respectively from Lemland Island, EU-002, until the 27 May. Activity will be on […]

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Special Events News – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

GB6VER will be on air today, the 22 May . Operated by Verulam ARC from the Durham District RC Rally. They plan to operate on the 40m, 20m and 2m bands depending on the noise levels on the day. More on qrz.com. GB1SCW to celebrate the work of costal communities will be on the air […]

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Contest News – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

The 144MHz May contest runs for 24 hours until 1400UTC today, the 22 May. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Note that UK stations also send their postcode. Today, the 22 May , the First 144MHz Backpackers contest runs from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is […]

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Propagation News – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

Solar activity reached a new peak for this cycle this week, with the solar flux index hitting 180 on Thursday the 19th. This was partly down to the very large active region 3014, which is almost big enough to be seen with the naked eye, if suitable precautions are taken. To put this into perspective, […]

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News for England Midlands – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 0730UTC every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Visit the website for details. Amateurs in Staffordshire are invited to join Lunch on the Air, every Wednesday lunchtime on 144.700MHz. A friendly net aimed at those […]

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News for England North – 22 May 2022

| May 20, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 0730UTC every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Visit the website for information. Bury Radio Society has nets on Sundays at 6pm and Thursdays at 8pm, beginning on 144.550MHz FM. All are welcome. Today, the […]

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