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GB2RS News Script for 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 5 May 2024 (MS Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

Lough Erne Amateur Radio Club’s 40th Annual Radio Rally is taking place on Sunday, 5 May. The venue is Share Discovery Village, 221 Lisnaskea Road, Lisnaskea, Enniskillen, BT92 0JZ. The event features food and drink, bring-and-buy, RSGB books, the QSL Bureau, and the usual variety of traders. The doors open at 11am. Traders are asked […]

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Special Events News – 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

Special callsign 9H6HE is in use by the Malta Amateur Radio League to celebrate the swearing in of Malta’s 11th President. Look for activity until 31 May on the 40, 20, 15 and 10m bands using SSB, CW and digital modes. QSL via Logbook of the World. Paper QSL cards are not available. The RSGB […]

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DX News – 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

Bo, OZ1DJJ is active as OX3LX  from Greenland until 9 May. In his spare time, he operates FT8, RTTY and CW. The station was spotted recently on the 10 and 12m bands using FT8. QSL via OZ0J. Logs will be uploaded to Logbook of the World and Club Log. Tom, NL7RR is active on Wake […]

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Contest News – 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

On Sunday, 5 May, the UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 0800 to 1400UTC. Using all modes on 1.3 to 3.4GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also on Sunday, the 5th, the UK Microwave Group Millimetre-wave Contest runs from 0900 to 1700UTC. Using all modes on 24, 47 […]

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Propagation News – 5 May 2024

| May 3, 2024

What a strange week we had; with the solar flux index in the 167 range, falling to 130, conditions should have been reasonable, but the Kp index hit 4 and even 5.33 on the evening of Friday 26 April, which meant propagation on Saturday the 27th was truly dire. Stations taking part in International Marconi […]

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