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Rallies and Events News – 17 March 2024
Callington Radio and Electronics Rally is taking place today, the 17 March. The rally is being held in the Town Hall, New Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7BD. The doors will be open from 10am. Entry is £2 each and there is no charge for those under the age of 16. A comprehensive selection of traders, […]
Special Events News – 17 March 2024
HI180RD is on the air to celebrate the 180th anniversary of the Dominican Republic declaring its independence from Haiti in 1844. Listen for activity on all bands and modes until the 30 April. Around 25 operators from five radio clubs will be part of the event. For details of a certificate that is available, visit […]
DX News – 17 March 2024
Nobby, G0VJG is active as 5H3VJG from Zanzibar Island, AF-032, in Tanzania until the 20 March. He is operating mainly using SSB, and with some CW and FT8. QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS. QSOs will be uploaded to Logbook of the World and Club Log. Gerard, F2JD is active as HR5/F2JD from Copan, Honduras until the […]
Contest News – 17 March 2024
On Monday 18 March, the FT4 Series Contest runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using FT4 on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your report. The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group HF RTTY Contest started at 0200UTC on Saturday 16 March and ends at 0200UTC on Monday the 18 March. […]
Propagation News – 17 March 2024
What a difference a month makes. We’ve gone from a solar flux index up to almost 200, to one that is down in the 120s. Over the past week, we have had only two M-class solar flares, which means we have had limited coronal mass ejection activity and therefore low Kp indices. Last weekend’s Commonwealth […]
GB2RS News Script for 10 March 2024
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