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DX News – 27 February 2022

| February 25, 2022

Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, until 15 March. QSL via Logbook of The World, eQSL or via F1DUZ. Paul, G8AFC will be operational from Pereybere, on the north coast of Mauritius island, from now until early April using the call sign 3B8HE. He will be principally on SSB using the […]

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Special Events News – 27 February 2022

| February 25, 2022

H32AT is the special call sign that Jose, HP2AT is using until the end of the year to mark his 32 years in amateur radio. He uploads his log to QRZ.com, Club Log and eQSL on a regular basis, and will upload all QSOs to Logbook of The World at the end of the activity. […]

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Contest News – 27 February 2022

| February 25, 2022

When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules Due to current events, the Belgian national society (UBA) has decided to cancel the UBA DX CW contest that was scheduled to take place this weekend, the 26 and 27 February. This Sunday, the 27th, the […]

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Propagation News – 27 February 2022

| February 25, 2022

It was not an outstanding week for HF propagation with low solar flux index numbers and an elevated Kp index at times. The week started off OK with the ARRL DX CW contest. This went quite well with 15 metres open as far as the mid-west in the afternoon, even for modestly-equipped stations. But with […]

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ARISS special SSTV experiment

| February 18, 2022

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is planning a special SSTV experiment. The first experiment in the series will utilise ARISS-approved ground stations in Europe that will transmit digital SSTV signals. These will be available for all in the ISS footprint when SSTV transmissions occur. The first SSTV experiment is planned for 20 […]

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RAYNET deployed during Storm Eunice

| February 18, 2022

Gloucester, Bristol and North Somerset RAYNET groups were deployed at 0500 on Friday, 18 February 2022 as Storm Eunice hit the UK. Thirteen other groups were on alert and on standby, ready for deployment as necessary. The RSGB would like to thank all of those groups for helping their local communities.

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