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Rallies and Events News – 13 August 2023
The Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society Hamfest is being held today, Sunday 13 August from 9am to 4pm. The venue is Cobham Sports and Social Club Ground, Merley, near Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3DA. Admission is £5 and this includes parking. Talk-in will be on 145.550MHz. On-site catering, bar facilities and an RSGB Bookstall will be […]
Special Events News – 13 August 2023
Special event station PA14JAMBO will be active until Thursday the 17 August from Spaarnwoude for the 14th Haarlem Jamborette, a large international scout camp that takes place in the Netherlands every four years. Look for activity on SSB, CW, and digital modes. QSL via PA9LUC and eQSL. Special event station CX90RCU will be operating until […]
DX News – 13 August 2023
Josiah, KI5UBT and John, N5VOF will be active as VP5/KI5UBT and VP5/N5VOF from Providenciales, NA-002, on the Turks and Caicos Islands, until tomorrow, the 14 August. They are operating SSB and FT8 on the 40 to 2m bands. QSL direct to home calls. Bo, OZ1DJJ will be active again, from Greenland, as OX3LX from Tasiilaq […]
Contest News – 13 August 2023
Today, the 13 August, the Worked All Europe DX CW Contest ends its 24-hour run at 2359UTC. Using CW on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday 15 August, the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on […]
Propagation News – 13 August 2023
Sunspot activity continues as we head towards solar maximum. Or have we already gone past that point? Identifying solar maximum can only really be done in retrospect. That is, after we have already had it! Solar maximum is now forecast for early to mid-2025 so we still have some way to go. Last week the […]
GB2RS News Script for 13 August 2023
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 13 August 2023 (27-page/523KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
