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DX News – 25 December 2016
Sila, AK0SK is on the air as 5Z4/AK0SK from Taveta in Kenya until the 6th of January. Activity is on 80 to 10 metres using SSB. QSL to his home callsign. Chris, ZS1CDG is operating as 7P8GOZ from Teyateyaneng in Lesotho until the 31st of December. Activity is holiday style on 20 metres using PSK31, […]
Special Event News – 25 December 2016
GB2KW will be on the air from the 1st to the 28th of January using vintage KW Electronics Ltd equipment. See the GB2KW listing on QRZ.com for full information. Humber Fortress DX ARC in Hull have organised a year’s multi club activation to celebrate Hull as the UK City of Culture 2017. Ofcom have kindly […]
Contest News – 25 December 2016
The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon continues on 6m until the end of January. Details are on the UKSMG.org website. Christmas Cumulatives runs for 2 hours each day between the 26th and 29th of December. Between 1400 and 1600UTC on all bands from 50 to 432MHz the exchange is signal report, serial number and […]
Propagation News – 25 December 2016
This week we have an extended propagation bulletin that takes you through to January 8th. HF propagation will continue to be relatively lacklustre, with the solar flux index staying in the mid to high 70s. Geomagnetic conditions have been unsettled at times, thanks to recurrent coronal hole activity. We will have a fairly quiet week […]
HQ opening Christmas and New Year
The Society’s offices will be closed from 12.00 on Friday, 23 December until 08.30 on Tuesday, 3 January. Please remember the Exam Department will not be processing any exam results during the festive period. Ensure you allow the full 10 working days after the exam date before contacting the department if you have not received […]
GB16YOTA news
The special call sign GB16YOTA is on the air to introduce and promote amateur radio to young people. It will be operated from a variety of clubs and organisations throughout December. On Sunday the 18th, Stirling and District ARS will be on the air and this is followed by Durham and District ARS on the […]
