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Also in GB2RS this week…
The 89th RSGB AGM will be held in Glasgow on Saturday, 23 April, commencing at 12 noon. Arrangements have been made for Members who are unable to attend the AGM to cast their votes by proxy. For details, go to www.rsgb.org/AGM2016. Please note that online voting closes at 12 noon on 21 April. Whilst the […]
Rallies and Events News – 10 April 2016
On Sunday, 10 April, the NARSA exhibition will take place at Norbreck Castle Exhibition Centre, Blackpool FY2 9AA. The venue has car parking as well as disabled facilities. There will be a talk-in station and Morse proficiency tests are also available. Highlights include trade stands, a bring-and-buy, special interest groups, and an RSGB book stand. […]
DX News – 10 April 2016
A team of operators will be on the air as EP2A from the Gilan province in Iran between 16 and 25 April. They will be using the 160 to 6m bands, except 60m, using CW, SSB and RTTY. They will have four stations on the air. QSL via YL2GM or Club Log OQRS, either direct […]
Special Events News – 10 April 2016
We have no reports of special event stations taking place this week.
Contest News – 10 April 2016
On Sunday, the 10th, the First 50MHz contest takes place from 0900 to 1200UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and postcode. Also Sunday, the 10th, the UK Microwave Group 2nd Low Band contest takes place from 1000 to 1600UTC. Using the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal […]
Propagation News – 10 April 2016
It is beginning to look like we’re getting an early taste of the upcoming solar minimum. The sun currently only has one small sunspot group and, at the time of writing, there were no new spots coming up behind it. The solar flux index hovered in the low to mid-eighties this week, giving a noon-time […]
