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Also in GB2RS this week…

| June 17, 2022

Throughout June, many UK radio amateurs may use the letter Q in place of the Regional Secondary Locator. If you would like to join them, the free-of-charge Notice of Variation to your licence that is needed is available via the RSGB website  If you would rather, you may use the suffix /70 to celebrate the […]

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Rallies and Events News – 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. Today, Sunday the 19 June, the East Suffolk Wireless Revival will take place at Kirton Recreation Ground, Back Road, Kirton IP10 0PW. The venue is just off the A14. There is free […]

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DX News – 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

Alex, SQ9UM is on the air as SV2/SQ9UM from Poliouri in Greece until the 24 June. In addition, Chris, OE5CFH is operating as SV8/OE5CFH from Corfu Island, EU-052, until the 21 June. QSL to home calls. Ali, EP3CQ is operating as 6O1OO from Mogadishu and is there for about one month while working for the […]

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Special Events News – 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

GB100MW will be operated on Saturday the 25 June by Medway Amateur Receiving Transmitting Society. They will be located at the Medway Armed Forces Day regional event at the Heritage Park on the Lines, Gillingham, Kent. Further details of this event can be found on QRZ under GB100MW. The G-QRP Club Callsign will be active […]

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Contest News – 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

The 50MHz Trophy Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1400UTC on the 19 June . The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The All-Asian DX contest runs for 48 hours and ends at 2359UTC on the 19 June . Using the 1.8 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal […]

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Propagation News – 19 June 2022

| June 17, 2022

We said that last week’s relatively low solar flux index wouldn’t last very long and it looks like we were right. This week we have had an SFI that started at 121 and just kept climbing, peaking at 149 on the 15 June. Unfortunately, we have also had some plasma to contend with thanks to […]

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