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Special Events News – 13 March 2022

| March 11, 2022

On Tuesday and Wednesday, Humwick Primary School will be operating GB4HJS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF datamodes and VHF. On Thursday and Friday, St Andrews Primary School will be operating GB2SPS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF data mode and VHF. More on both of these stations from Ian, G7MFN […]

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Propagation News – 13 March 2022

| March 11, 2022

We may not have had a large number of sunspots this week, but at least the Sun was consistent. We started the week last Sunday with a sunspot number of 116, and by Thursday it was still at 115. This sounds worse than it actually was as there were six sunspot groups active on Thursday, […]

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GB2RS News Script for 6 March 2022

| March 4, 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 6 March 2022 (17-page/439KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB statement: the Russian Federation and Belarus

| March 4, 2022

The normal stance of amateur radio is that it is apolitical. However, it is clear that recent actions by the Russian Federation and their military have crossed a line and the RSGB cannot in this instance remain neutral. The policy of the RSGB is that we will follow the actions of the mainstream sporting bodies […]

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RSGB AGM online

| March 4, 2022

The RSGB Annual General Meeting on Saturday, 23 April 2022 will, once again, be held online. Members will be able to submit questions in advance for RSGB Board Directors to answer. We will announce the recipients of the RSGB annual awards and trophies, as well as the winners of the Construction Competition. The RSGB President […]

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QO-100 emergency comms exercise

| March 4, 2022

On 26 February 2022, 22 stations representing 14 countries around IARU Region 1 took part in a short notice exercise using the facilities of the geostationary satellite QO-100. This was the first of a number of smaller exercises, tests and meetings to be held by IARU Region 1 throughout the year, building on the earlier […]

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