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Contest News – 15 January 2023
The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon began on Thursday 1 December. The contest will run until 31 January 2023. Using all modes on the 6m band, the exchange is signal report and locator. Today, 15 January, the RSGB Affiliated Societies 80 and 40m Datamodes Contest runs from 1300 to 1700UTC. Using PSK63 and RTTY, […]
Propagation News – 15 January 2023
It seems X-class solar flares appear like buses; you wait for ages and then three turn up at once! Over the last week, we have had X-class flares on the 7, 9 and 10 January. The latest, at the time of writing, saw sunspot region 3186 rotate into view off the Sun’s northeast limb and […]
GB2RS News Script for 8 January 2023
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Marconi international amateur radio award
Marconi Was Here! is an international amateur radio award organised by ARI Fidenza Radio Club. The main objective of the award is to commemorate historically some of the most important and significant Italian cities where Marconi performed scientific experiments in radio engineering, long distance communications, radio direction-finding and others; experiments that, in the following periods, […]
Tonight @ 8 spring programme
The Spring 2023 series of Tonight @ 8 webinars kicks off Monday, 9 January 2023 when Ben Lloyd, GW4BML talks about portable operating in his presentation Radio and Rucksack. As well as explaining briefly the definition and benefits of portable operating, Ben will also share a little about his amateur radio adventures. These focus mainly […]
Direct to Full exam bookings to open
Following the introduction of the Direct to Full syllabus in July 2022, bookings for the Direct to Full exam begin next week. You can only take the exam online but you can book as an individual or through your club on the RSGB website. The first exam slot will be on Saturday, 21 January 2023 […]
