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Also in GB2RS this week…
John Mattocks, G4TEQ, the Chair of the RSGB Planning Advisory Committee, has written a response on behalf of the Committee to the Law Commission review of Planning Law in Wales. The response can be seen on the RSGB website. A 3U CubeSat, HuskySat-1, is planned for launch later this year. It will fly with the […]
Rallies and Events News – 18 March 2018
We start with an apology to Dunstable Downs Radio Club, whose rally date appears incorrectly in the April edition of RadCom. It will actually take place on Sunday, 20 May at Stockwood Park in Luton. This Sunday, 18 March, the Hack Green Bunker Rally will take place at Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, French Lane, […]
DX News – 18 March 2018
The Tifariti Gang is on the air as TN5R from the Republic of the Congo until Monday. Activity is from Top Band to 10 metres on SSB, CW and RTTY. See dxfriends.com/tn5r for logsearch, OQRS and more. Mike, OE6MBG plans to be active holiday style as FG/OE6MBG from Guadeloupe, IOTA reference NA-102, until 20 March. […]
Special Event News – 18 March 2018
Special Event Station news for April did not arrive in time to be included in the printed edition of RadCom, but the information can be found on the RSGB website. M0TRJ will be operating GB60OT until next Sunday as part of the Radio Amateur Old Timers’ Association diamond jubilee celebrations. QSL via the bureau or […]
Contest News – 18 March 2018
The Russian DX Contest concludes at 1200UTC this Sunday. Using CW and SSB on the 1.8 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Russian stations also send their oblast code. The BARTG HF RTTY Contest is running this weekend, ending at 0200UTC on Monday the 19th. Using the 3.5 to […]
Propagation News – 18 March 2018
The Commonwealth Contest, held last weekend, proved an ideal opportunity for UK stations to work some choice DX without the massive pile-ups you might get in other contests. Despite a large, elongated coronal hole on the Sun triggering a geomagnetic storm on the night of the ninth, there was still HF DX to be had, […]
