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Contest News – 26 June 2022

| June 24, 2022

Today, Sunday the 26 June, there are three contests taking place. The CW leg of the 50MHz Contest runs between 0900 and 1200UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The second contest today, the 26 June, is the fourth 70MHz Cumulatives contest runs between 1400 and 1600UTC. Using all […]

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Propagation News – 26 June 2022

| June 24, 2022

As predicted, the solar flux index fell back this week, but it didn’t fall as low as experts predicted. On Thursday, it stood at 129, but with three sunspot groups about to rotate off the visible surface, it looks like it may now fall lower. We are now well and truly into the summer season […]

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GB2RS News Script for 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 19 June 2022 (20-page/452KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Region 1 Monitoring Service newsletter

| June 17, 2022

The latest IARU Region 1 Monitoring Service newsletter detailing intruders in the amateur bands is available via the website Radars continue to be the most numerous and harmful intrusions in our bands. For the last couple of months monitoring have been receiving signals whose function they have not yet been able to identify. The most […]

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IARU VHF and up matters

| June 17, 2022

For those with a particular interest in VHF matters, the IARU Region 1 VHF+ Newsletter number 89 is available from this website  It contains details of the interim hybrid meeting due to be held during the radio show in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Subjects for discussion include preparation for the ITU World Radio Conference, WRC23, particularly regarding […]

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GI-QRP Convention

| June 17, 2022

The GI-QRP Convention will take place on Saturday the 25 June at the Tandragee Golf Club. This event is supported by the G-QRP Club. There will be trade stands, talks and presentations relating to QRP construction and operating. The talks will be streamed live online for those unable to attend. A Buildathon will also take […]

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