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Contest News – 15 August 2021

| August 13, 2021

With different parts of the UK having different lockdown restrictions, please make sure you follow the appropriate regulations. Keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe. August is the month of the traditional summer holiday so there are no RSGB HF contests this month. The first of the Worked All Europe DX contests of the year ends […]

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Propagation News – 15 August 2021

| August 13, 2021

We had another week of minimal sunspot numbers, a low solar flux, but quiet geomagnetic conditions. As a result, DX was a little harder to find. We did have a low-level C-class solar flare on August the 9th that erupted from a plage region on the Sun. Whether this was a precursor to a sunspot […]

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RSGB 2021 AGM – your questions answered

| August 10, 2021

We held our 2021 AGM online in April and members were invited to send in questions for RSGB Board Directors before the AGM. These questions were answered during the event. In successive issues of RadCom we are sharing the questions and answers so that everyone can see the topics discussed and the answers given. We […]

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GB2RS News Script for 8 August 2021

| August 6, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 8 August 2021 (15-page/415KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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Nominate someone for G5RP Trophy

| August 6, 2021

The G5RP Trophy is an annual RSGB award to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. The award is not limited to youngsters or the newly-licensed; it is open to anyone who has recently discovered and made significant progress in HF DXing. If you are an established HF DXer and want to recommend someone to be awarded […]

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Prepare for CHOTA

| August 6, 2021

Churches and Chapels on the Air is taking place on Saturday, 11 September 2021. Most activity will take place on the 80 and 40m bands, SSB, between 10am to 4pm. If you are intending to put a station on at their local church or chapel, please ensure permission has been obtained and any COVID rules […]

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