GB2RS
Special Events News – 21 July 2024
Tom, NL7RR is active on Wake Island, OC-053, until Tuesday, 23 July. In his spare time, he is operating as NL7RR/KH9 on or around 14.200MHz between 0600 and 0800UTC. QSL directly via Tom’s home call. Vincent, F4BKV is active as XW4KV from Laos until Wednesday, 24 July, with limited operation via the QO-100 satellite as […]
DX News – 21 July 2024
The IP1X team is active from Gallinara Island, EU-083, on 27 and 28 July using CW and SSB on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL via OQRS, or to IU1JCZ directly or via the Bureau. For more details and updates visit QRZ.com. Special callsign DL0SOP is active until 31 July for the 66th edition of […]
Contest News – 21 July 2024
This Sunday, the 21st, the International Low Power Contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC, and from 1300 to 1600UTC. Using CW on the 80, 40 and 20m bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and transmitter power. On Tuesday, the 23rd, the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1830 to 2130UTC. Using all modes […]
Propagation News – 21 July 2024
We had another great week in terms of HF propagation. The solar flux index was at a remarkable 224 on Thursday, the 18th, and the Kp index had been consistently in the ones and twos all week. It doesn’t get much better than this, HF-wise, although it’s a shame it’s not autumn with the associated […]
You could be the next RSGB Company Secretary
The RSGB is looking to recruit an RSGB Member to be the Society’s Company Secretary. This volunteer position plays a key role in the Society’s governance and provides vital support in running Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Stephen Purser, GW4SHF took on the role temporarily after the previous Company Secretary stepped down. […]
GB2RS News Script for 14 July 2024
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