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Special Events News – 16 March 2014
West Tyrone ARC is taking part in the St Patrick’s Day celebrations on Monday 17 March running GB1SPD. They will be situated on the top floor of the Strule Arts Centre in the town centre operating on HF, VHF/UHF, Echo Link and digital modes between 11am and 5pm. Visitors are welcome. Grey Point Fort will […]
DX News – 16 March 2014
JF1CCH will be active as 8Q7TS from Hulhumale Island in the Maldives from 20 to 31 March. Operations will be on 10 through 40 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. There’s also a chance he may show up on 160 and 80m as well. QSL via his home callsign. John, VK6HZ, will once again be […]
Contest News – 16 March 2016
You will need to be up very early if you want to catch the start of the BARTG HF RTTY Contest—2am, to be exact. It runs for 48 hours on the 15th to the 17th. Exchange signal report, a serial number and the time. The Russian DX Contest ends at 1200UTC today, the 16th. There […]
Propagation News – 16 March 2014
Two large active sunspot regions between them produced in total 12 M class solar flares and numerous C class solar flares. The largest solar flare of the period was a M9 which occurred late on the 12th. However, solar activity was low on the 7th when only C class solar flares took place. Solar flux […]
Beacon and Repeater Renewals
Ofcom has issued a web notice and written to the keepers of Beacons and Repeaters inviting them to renew their current NoVs, which are due to expire at the end of March. The exercise involves approximately 400 repeaters and 100 beacons. Applications for renewals can be made by the RSGB-ETCC online facilities for this. The […]
AGM – voting
The resolutions to be considered at this year’s AGM have now been published and voting is open. The ballot is being conducted by the Electoral Reform Society and all RSGB Members are encouraged to participate by casting their vote before 10th April. Details on how to vote are available here and have been published in the April 2014 edition […]
