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| July 15, 2022

The two-part Scandinavian Activity Contest was due to take place on 17 and 18 September 2022 for the CW leg and 8 and 9 October 2022 for the SSB leg. The SAC Contest Committee has unanimously decided to cancel this year’s two sections of the contest. The decision has been made due to the ongoing […]

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ICQ Podcast talks to RSGB

| July 8, 2022

Recently, the ICQ Podcast team spoke with Steve Thomas, M1ACB, the RSGB General Manager and Murray Niman, G6JYB, the RSGB Spectrum Forum Chair. Steve discussed some of the behind-the-scenes work carried out by the RSGB whilst at Ham radio in Germany. This included participating in IARU meetings, covering spectrum defence and EMC. Listen from the 1 […]

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Special Australian station for Fleet Air Arm anniversary

| July 8, 2022

VK75FAA is a special callsign celebrating the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Australian Navy’s aviation branch. Activity will continue until the end of October. The callsign will be used by amateurs around Australia on a rota basis.

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QSL Gallery online

| July 8, 2022

The large collection of QSL cards on Les Nouvelles DX’s website has been updated. Amongst the sixteen different galleries there are cards for the ten ‘Most Wanted’ DXCC Entities between 2012 and 2021, the 62 deleted DXCC Entities and special stations commemorating the ITU and IARU. You can view these galleries and many more on […]

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Also in GB2RS this week…

| July 8, 2022

Chard Auctions got in touch regarding an auction taking place on the 16 July. Lots include a large collection of vintage radios and related equipment. The radio and test equipment items are on pages 7 to 12 of the catalogue. You can view the catalogue and other details on the website The CQ WW VHF […]

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RSGB Regional vacancies

| July 1, 2022

The RSGB has vacancies for someone to be co-opted as the Regional Representative for Region 11 until the AGM in 2023. Region 11 covers Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, South Gloucestershire and the Channel Islands. There are 13 RSGB Regional Representatives covering the whole of the UK and they must reside in the region they represent. […]

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