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Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB HQ email system encountered a technical fault between the afternoon of Tuesday the 13 December and the morning of Wednesday the 14 December. If you emailed the RSGB during this period, it is likely that your message was not received and will need to be resent. To help, the RadCom team has extended […]
Rallies and Events News – 18 December 2022
The Yeovil Amateur Radio Club Rally will be held on Thursday the 29 December at Davis Hall, Howell Hill, West Camel, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7QX. Doors will be open from 9.30am to 1pm and admission is £3. Free parking is available. The event will include bring and buy as well as 20 tables for traders. […]
Special Events News – 18 December 2022
Special event station CN22JIM ends its two-week run today, the 18 December, from the High Atlas Mountain range in Morocco. The ‘India Mike’ suffix to the callsign was chosen in celebration of International Mountain Day which is held on the 11 December each year. QSL via RW6HS. Today, the 18 December, is the last chance […]
DX News – 18 December 2022
Tony will be active as 3D2AG/P from Rotuma Island, Fiji, OC-060, until the 20 December. He hopes to operate using CW, SSB, RTTY and some FT8 on the 160 to 6m bands. QSL via Club Log. Lester, W8YCM will be active as W8YCM/6Y from Jamaica, NA-097, until January 2023. QSL directly via his home callsign. […]
Contest News – 18 December 2022
The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon began on Thursday the 1 December. The contest will run until the 31 January 2023. Using all modes on the 6m band, the exchange is signal report and locator. Today, the 18 December, the Stew Perry Top Band Challenge will end its 24-hour run at 1500UTC. Using CW […]
Propagation News – 18 December 2022
Things hotted up last week with a healthy increase in sunspot activity. The number of sunspots ramped up, giving us a solar flux index of 165 by Thursday. The other upside was the fact that geomagnetic conditions were quite settled with the Kp index remaining between one and three all week. There were some downsides. […]