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DX News 3 November 2013

| November 1, 2013

Two Japanese stations will be operating from Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam early in November. First from 1-9 November look for XV2CNH operated by JA6CNH. Then from 2-8 November XV2NHL will be operated by JA3NHL. QSLs in both cases go via the home calls. Members of the Uruguay DX Group will be on the […]

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Contest News 3 November

| November 1, 2013

On VHF, the Marconi CW Contest takes place this weekend. There are 6- and 24-hour sections for Open and Single-operator Fixed entries. This is the final VHF CW Championship event of the year. Running from 1400UTC on the 2nd until 1400UTC on the 3rd, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The International […]

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Propagation News 3 November 2013

| November 1, 2013

Solar activity continued at high levels, with four X class solar flares taking place, two on the 25th, one on the 28th and one on the 29th. Also seventeen M class flares occurred along with numerous C class solar flares, making this one of the most active weeks of this sunspot cycle. In total 23 […]

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GB2RS News Script for 27 October 2013

| October 25, 2013

Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 27 October 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 27 October 2013 (7-page/57KB Word document)

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RSGB 5MHz consultation

| October 25, 2013

Increased spectrum within the 5MHz band was made available to Full Licence Holders by way of new NoVs at the beginning of 2013. After 8 months of operation on the new frequencies, the RSGB is interested in users’ views on the band and any issues, both positive and negative that may have been observed. A […]

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2013 IOTA contest results

| October 25, 2013

Provisional results for the 2013 IOTA contest have been published on the RSGB’s Contest Committee website. They show the Bristol Contest Group, who were on Jersey Island for the contest, coming in with the highest overall score.

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