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DX News 17 November 2013
The Swaziland 3DA0ET DXpedition is scheduled to run from 18 to 27 November. A multi-national team of 12 operators will run 4 stations, covering all the HF bands and, possibly, 6m on CW, SSB and RTTY with a dedicated RTTY only station with two British operators. Chris, G8OPB and John, GW4SKA will be looking for […]
Contest News 17 November 2013
The 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 2000 to 2230 on 19 November. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The CQ World Wide DX CW contest takes place for the full 48 hours of the weekend of 23rd-24th and invariably keeps the CW portions of the HF bands […]
Propagation News 17 November 2013
The number of sunspot groups increased from 4 to 9 visible groups by the end of the period. Several were produced large solar flares. Solar activity continued to reach high levels again this week. Two X class solar flares took place, one on the 8th and the other on the 10th. The number of M […]
Chorley and District Amateur Radio Society on the BBC
The BBC website today carries a report and video of Chorley and District Amateur Radio Society’s Castles and Stately Homes On The Air (CASHOTA)” event at Astley Hall, a Grade I listed house in Lancashire. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24917880
Training and Assessment Guide
Steve Hartley, G0FUW and Martin Wheeler, G5FM have produced a new online resource, the Training and Assessment Guide, which can be found at www.rsgb.org/taguide. The guides describes the procedures that are to be followed for the provision of training and assessment as part of the RCF/RSGB scheme for people to become eligible for a UK […]
GB2RS News Script for 10 November 2013
Download the GB2RS script for Sunday, 10 November 2013. GB2RS News Script for Sunday, 10 November 2013 (8-page/63.5KB Word document) Note to newsreaders The editorial team has recently received a comment suggesting that the typeface and font size used for GB2RS news is a little small. We could readily increase the type size and […]
