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Special Events News – 7 May 2023
Today is the last chance to work special callsign 5F15SIA which is active to promote Morocco’s International Exhibition of Agriculture. QSL via Logbook of the World, or direct to CN8WW. OT2023EPIC is the special callsign for the Pajottenlandse Radio Amateur Club in Belgium to promote the sixth Antwerp Port Epic cycling race. Look out for […]
DX News – 7 May 2023
Today is the last chance to work Kasimir, DL2SBY who is active as 8Q7KB in the Maldives. He is operating CW, SSB and FT8 and FT4 with a focus on the 30, 17, 12, 10 and 6m bands. QSL via Logbook of the world, Club Log’s OQRS or direct to his home call. Pista, HA5AO […]
Contest News – 7 May 2023
Today, 7 May, the Worked All Britain 7MHz Phone Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using phone on the 40m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and Worked All Britain square. Today, 7 May, the ARI International DX Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1200UTC. Using CW, RTTY and SSB on the 80 […]
Propagation News – 7 May 2023
Next week will see the Sun presenting with four large sunspots groups that are rotating to be Earth-facing, so look out for trouble. Just as the UK weather takes a turn for the worse, we expect the space weather to be unpredictable too! Active regions 3293, 3294, 3296 and 3297 look dark and are looming […]
GB2RS News Script for 30 April 2023
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Latest – RSGB Coronation activities
As the Coronation weekend approaches, don’t forget all the amateur radio activities that are being organised by the RSGB to mark this special event. Ofcom has kindly agreed that UK and Crown Dependency radio amateurs may use the “R” prefix in their call signs during May and June 2023 – just apply for the Notice […]