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Special Events News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

GB1YOTA will be on the air on 19 and 20 of July from the RSGB’s youth event in Wolverhampton. Activities at the UK event include workshops on Summits on the Air, satellite working, digital modes, Intermediate practical assessments and Centenary PSK receiver building, a barbecue and an ARDF contest On 20 July, Chorley and District […]

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DX News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

PD7YY will be operational stroke OZ from Langeland Island, EU-172, between 19 and 25 July. This will be a holiday style operation on the HF bands. QSL via PD7YY direct or via the bureau. No electronic QSLs will be available for his operation. OE3GEA and OE5OHO will be active stroke FP from Miquelon Island, NA-032, […]

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Contest News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

Apologies from the GB2RS script team for getting the time of NFD incorrect last week. Thankfully all those entering will have taken a good look at the rules before competing and will have noted the correct time. The IARU HF Championship ends its 24 hour activity at 1200UTC today, 13 July. Using CW and SSB […]

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Propagation News – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

For three days from the 6th eleven sunspot regions were visible, though most were small there were at least a couple of large and magnetically complex regions. Saying that, solar activity only increased to moderate levels on the 8th, 9th and the 10th when a single M class solar flare took place on each day. […]

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News for England Midlands – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has a trip to Reading Rally today, plus the club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class at 7.45 and at 8.30 the third RSGB Centenary talk, The Race to Cross the Atlantic, presented […]

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News for England North – 13 July 2014

| July 11, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the WAB 144MHz Low Power contest today at Cartworth Moor from 10am to 2pm. Wednesday sees the 80m CC SSB from Pie Hall plus a noggin and natter night. Details from Richard, M0RBG, on 07976 220 126. […]

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