GB2RS
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Contest Committee is running a second Hope QSO Party event, starting on Monday, 18 May 2020. The format will be the same as the first, with 10 phone, 10 CW, five RTTY, and five FT4, events. All of these are 90 minute contests, and they start at different times each weekday. The rules […]
Special Events News – 10 May 2020
Since the change of regulations applying to special event stations in the UK, many activations are now able to go ahead. UK amateurs would like to thank Ofcom for their help in making this happen. GB2SHS for STAY HOME SAFE will be on air until 24 May in support of the NHS and care workers. […]
Contest News – 10 May 2020
This weekend is busy for contests, but please remember to check before the events for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. RSGB strongly advises obeying your own government’s advice first and foremost. This Sunday, the 10th, sees the 70MHz CW contest run from 0900 to 1200UTC. The […]
Propagation News – 10 May 2020
It was a case of more of the same HF-wise last week. Zero sunspots and no geomagnetic disturbances meant that conditions were average for this point in late spring. The good news is that the sporadic E season has now officially started, and it is living up to its name. That is, it is sporadic! […]
Get on the Air to Care campaign succeeding
The RSGB is delighted with the support from radio amateurs and clubs for its Get on the Air to Care campaign with the NHS. You can find out more at rsgb.org/gota2c. On these pages we will also be highlighting stories and photos from clubs and individuals. If you have a story to tell about how […]
RadCom May edition available to all radio amateurs online
As another part of the RSGB Get on the Air to Care campaign, the May 2020 edition of RadCom has been made available to radio amateurs around the world to read online as a sample edition. A number of IARU national societies have taken a similar step and the RSGB is happy to join those societies […]
