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DX News – 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

Today, the 15 October, is the last chance to work a team of German amateurs that is active as TX6D from Tahiti, OC-046, in French Polynesia. The team is operating using CW, SSB and digital modes on the 160 to 10m bands. QSL to DL7DF directly or via the bureau, Logbook of the World or […]

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Contest News – 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

The Oceania DX CW Contest started at 0600UTC on Saturday 14 October and ends at 0600UTC today, Sunday 15 October. On Monday 16 October, the RSGB FT4 Contest runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using FT4 on the 80, 40 and 20m bands, the exchange is your report. On Tuesday 17 October, the 1.3GHz UK Activity […]

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Propagation News – 15 October 2023

| October 13, 2023

We had a period of low geomagnetic disturbance last week, which allowed the upper HF bands to shine. There were lots of reports of DX being worked on the 10m band as the Kp Index sat mainly in the ones and twos, with a maximum of Kp 3.33 for one three-hour period on the 9 […]

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RSGB 2024 Construction Competition

| October 13, 2023
RSGB 2024 Construction Competition

The RSGB recognises the importance of construction as a key element of amateur radio, whether that is using traditional construction skills or is a software or systems engineering project. The Society has launched its 2024 Construction Competition and the deadline for entries is 1 March 2024. To enable members across the country, and even the […]

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RSGB 2023 Convention – final call!

| October 13, 2023

The RSGB 2023 Convention takes place over both days this weekend. There is a fantastic range of presentations on a variety of amateur radio topics. If you haven’t already booked, you can buy day tickets on the door or join the Livestream at any time over the weekend. The Livestream contains 12 of the Convention […]

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New RSGB Exams and Syllabus Review Group Chair

| October 12, 2023

The RSGB is delighted to welcome Andrew Lenton, G8UUG as the new Chair of the Exams and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG). The Society would also like to thank Donard de Cogan, M0KRK for his hard work and dedication to this important role over a number of years. You can contact Andrew via esrg.chair@rsgb.org.uk

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