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GB2RS News Script for 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 1 September 2019 (11-page/158KB Microsoft Word document)

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Rallies and Events News – 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

This Sunday, 1 September, the Telford Hamfest and G-QRP Convention takes place at Harper Adams University, near Telford, TF10 8NB. See telfordhamfest.org.uk for more information. Next Sunday, 7 September, the Caister Lifeboat Rally will be held at Caister Lifeboat station, Tan Lane, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk NR30 5DJ. Access is via the car park in Beach Road. […]

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DX News – 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

Laurent, F8BBL will be active as TK19IOTA between 6 and 22 September. He plans to operate from IOTA groups EU-014, which is the main island of Corsica, EU-100, which is Cerbicales, EU-104, which is Sanguinaires and EU-164, which is Lavezzi. He operates mainly CW. QSL via F8BBL either direct or via the bureau and Logbook […]

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Special Events News – 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

This Sunday, 1 September, the Radio Club of Binche will activate ON44WAR to commemorate the sacrifice of the Belgian Resistance in WWII, especially those of the Refuge B 40 in Waudrez. On the hour, for 30 minutes, a Whaddon MK VII Paraset will be used to make CW transmissions on the 7MHz band. The following […]

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Contest News – 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

The UK and Ireland Contest Club DX contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC this Sunday, 1 September. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and district code. On Monday the Pioneer FT4 Series runs from 1900 to 2000UTC, using FT4 only on the 3.5MHz band. The […]

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Propagation News – 1 September 2019

| August 30, 2019

The past week was characterised by a low solar flux index and relatively-calm geomagnetic conditions. There were reports of numerous sporadic E openings this week that livened up the 10m band. On Thursday these spread from Serbia through to Germany, Finland and Norway and were probably caused by a strong jet stream, which can be […]

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