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Special Events News – 13 July 2025
On Saturday the 19 July, RSGB Region 1 Representative George, MM0JNL will be hosting special event station GB4KAS at the Kirriemuir Show in Angus, Scotland from 10am to 5pm. This new venture is intended to showcase the RSGB and amateur radio to the agricultural and rural community. It will also allow unlicensed guest operators to […]
DX News – 13 July 2025
Eric, KV1J is active as FP/KV1J from Miquelon Island, NA-032, until tomorrow, the 14 July. He is operating using CW, FT4, FT8 and SSB on the 80 to 6m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World, Club Log’s OQRS, eQSL or via Eric’s home call, directly or via the Bureau. For more information visit QRZ.com […]
Contest News – 13 July 2025
The IARU HF Championship started at 1200UTC on Saturday 12 and ends at 1200UTC today, Sunday 13 July. Using CW and SSB on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and ITU Zone. The UK is in Zone 27. The GR2HQ Challenge also started at 1200UTC on Saturday […]
Propagation News – 13 July 2025
Last week was characterised by settled geomagnetic conditions, but a relatively low solar flux index. The Kp index hit 5.33 on the 6 and 7 July but was otherwise around 1 or 2 for the rest of the week. These settled conditions were helpful to HF propagation, although the maximum usable frequency over a 3,000km […]
Speakers announced for the RSGB Convention in October
As well as releasing details of the Keynote Speaker, we have published a teaser of the Convention programme. This includes presentations by: Neil Smith, G4DBN who will share his experience of taking complex ideas and turning them into stories that connect with wider audiences. Many of you will be familiar with Neil from the popular […]
GB2RS News Script for 6 July 2025
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