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DX News – 8 June 2014
Look for Geoff, MM5GAC/P to be active from Islay, EU-008 between 15 and 27 June. K9EL will once again be active stroke FS from St Martin, NA-105, between 9 and 27 June. Operations will take place on the 6 to 80m bands. QSL via his home callsign. Jay, K2TTT will be active holiday style as […]
Contest News – 8 June 2014
CW National Field Day runs until 1500UTC on the 8th. Using the 1.9 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. The South East Asia Network Contest runs for 24 hours ending at 1200UTC today, the 8th. From outside the SEANET region, which is CQ Zones 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 […]
Propagation News – 8 June 2014
Several small sunspot groups were visible every day but none were really very active, in fact, solar activity was very low on the 30th, the 2nd and again on the 5th. However, on the 3rd an M class solar flare occurred. In total only six C class solar flares took place. Solar flux levels struggled […]
Instructors’ Newsletter May 2014
The May 2014 edition of the Instructors’ Newsletter is now available to read and download on the RSGB website. Instructors’ Newsletter, May 2014 edition (4-page/119KB PDF) In this edition— 2014-15 Advanced Exam Schedule Issue of formal results Conduct of Examinations booklet What if…? Syllabus areas needing examination items Paying for exams online Train the Trainers […]
RSGB AGM 2014 recording
A recording of this year’s RSGB AGM, held in Manchester on 12 April 2014, is now available for RSGB members to listen to and download at www.rsgb.org/main/about-us/rsgb-2014-agm. Please note you will need your RSGB membership login to access the recording.
Frank Wyer, G8RY, 27 April 2014
Frank Wyer, G8RY, has died at Littleport, near Ely in the county of Cambridge, UK at the age of 96 years. An intensely avid amateur radio enthusiast first licensed in 1937, at his death on 27 April, 2014 Frank was the longest living licensed amateur radio operator in UK. A leading light both pre and post […]
