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DX News – 26 May 2019

| May 24, 2019

M0PAI will be active from 1 to 8 June on the Isle of Lewis/Harris, IOTA reference EU-010, Isle of Skye, as MM0PAI/p. He will be active all week on 80m to 2m, including 4m SSB, and on FT8. New references for World Flora Fauna will be activated, there will be WAB references up for grabs […]

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Special Events News – 26 May 2019

| May 24, 2019

GB0RBW will be active for four days from Wednesday, the 29th, from the Bath and West Show near Shepton Mallet. Organised by Mid-Somerset ARC, with support from Yeovil and South Bristol clubs, the station will be on the air from 9am to 6pm each day. Burton Amateur Radio Club will be operating GB2RTF for Rolleston […]

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Contest News – 26 May 2019

| May 24, 2019

The 48 hour CQ Worldwide WPX CW contest is in full swing, ending at 2359UTC Sunday night. Using CW only on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Also this Sunday, the 26th, the UK Microwave Groups contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on the 5.7 […]

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Propagation News – 26 May 2019

| May 24, 2019

Geomagnetic conditions have been much quieter over the last week as the result of reduced coronal hole activity and a lack of coronal mass ejections. The solar surface is now devoid of sunspots, so we are back to settled conditions. Many listeners are reporting that 20 metres is staying open longer at night. This is […]

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Volunteer vacancy: Youth Champion

We are looking for a proactive volunteer to become our next Youth Champion. Due to a change in personal circumstances, the previous post holder has stepped down and we are looking for a new individual to lead the RSGB Youth Team and act as the champion for attracting young people to the hobby. The main […]

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Book now for RSGB 2019 Convention

| May 17, 2019

Booking is open for the RSGB 2019 Convention, which is sponsored by Martin Lynch & Sons. Join us between 11 and 13 October 2019 at Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes. The lecture programme is in the process of being finalised, and will feature streams including HF, VHF, AMSAT-UK and general interest. The Convention will include […]

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