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DX News – 21 May 2023

| May 19, 2023

Today is the last chance to work Pete, M1PTR, Tom, M0DCG and Kieron, M5KJM / EI6KP from Stockport Radio Society who are operating as EJ6KP from Great Blasket Island, EU-007. The team is active on the 40, 20 and possibly 15m bands using SSB. QSL via the bureau or OQRS. Bob, N7XR is active as […]

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Contest News – 21 May 2023

| May 19, 2023

Today, the 21 May, the 1st 144MHz Backpackers Contest runs from 1100 to 1500UTC. Using all modes on the 2m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. UK and Crown Dependency stations also send the first two letters of their postcode. Today, the 21 May, the 144MHz May Contest ends its 24-hour […]

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Propagation News – 21 May 2023

| May 19, 2023

After last week’s NOAA prediction that we would have settled geomagnetic conditions all week, it seems they were right! The Kp index never got above three – a miracle given the recent disruption due to coronal mass ejections and coronal holes. The proton flux from the Sun has declined as well. However, an M9 solar […]

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GB2RS News Script for 14 May 2023

| May 12, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 14 May 2023 (25-page/507KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB Coronation activities still running

| May 12, 2023

Although the Coronation itself has taken place, our Coronation activities run until the end of June 2023. After the successful Special Special Event Station run by Cray Valley Amateur Radio Society, the GB23C callsign is now open for individual radio amateurs and clubs to use. You can find out how to register via the GB23C […]

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International Women in Engineering Day

| May 12, 2023

We know that amateur radio is a great foundation for STEM careers. With that in mind, why not help us celebrate International Women in Engineering Day this June? We would love to share your stories of women in engineering roles to inspire future generations. If you, or a girl or woman you know, aspire to […]

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