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Propagation News – 7 October 2018
There are signs that ionospheric conditions are improving as we head into autumn. This isn’t unexpected; as the ionosphere cools there is a chemical shift towards more monatomic species that are easier to ionise. The 4U1UN New York, VE8AT Nunavut and ZS6DN Pretoria beacons on 14.100MHz were all audible at the same time on Wednesday, […]
RESOLVED – RSGB website issue
UPDATE 14.40 04/10/2018 We have been informed by the service provider that the connectivity issues effecting a key RSGB web server have now been resolved, and all systems should now be functioning normally. Please let us know if you encounter any new issues by raising a support ticket at RSGB Web and IT Helpdesk. We […]
Renew your 146MHz NoV now!
All current 146-147MHz band Notices of Variation (NoV) expire on Tuesday, 31 October 2018. Ofcom has agreed that the band will be made available for another year. However, to continue to use the frequencies you must obtain a new NoV. These are available free from the RSGB website. Currently, 548 NoVs have been issued for […]
DXCC card checking at Convention
DXCC card checking will be available on Saturday, 13 October 2018 in the special interest display area at the RSGB Convention near Milton Keynes. Before the Convention please use the ARRL’s online DXCC application form at arrl.org/online-dxcc-application to complete and pay for your application, then print out the PDF document to bring with your cards. […]
Enigma Reloaded at NRC
The fifth Enigma Reloaded event will take place in two stages. Until 5 October 2018, Italian and other amateur radio stations registered as activator stations will be on the air to allow participants to obtain the points required for the Enigma Award. On 6 October 2018, the final day, the activator stations will exchange predefined […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
The RSGB Youth Committee provides a focus for the young Members of the RSGB and represents the UK at several national and international events. The RSGB would like to appoint an individual to champion the Youth Committee in all that they do including managing the UK attendance at the YOTA camp each year and YOTA […]
