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Propagation News

| November 11, 2012

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 2nd to the 8th of November compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 9th of November. Solar activity was mostly very low but increased to low on the 5th when a single C class solar flare took place, and moderate on the […]

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GB2RS News for Sunday, 4 November 2012

| November 4, 2012

IRTS also opposes draft Power Line Transmission standard Following the news last week that the German National Society, DARC, now oppose a new pan-European draft Power Line Transmission standard, we have heard that the Irish Radio Transmitters Society, like the RSGB, also opposes the Standard. In their magazine they say that “the draft Standard accepts […]

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Contest News

| November 4, 2012

The Marconi CW Contest is the first VHF event of November and it finishes at 1400UTC today, 4 November. There are 6- and 24-hour sections for Open and Single-op Fixed entries. It’s CW only on the 144MHz band, with the exchange being signal report, serial number and locator. The 144MHz UK Activity Contest takes place […]

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Rallies and Events

| November 4, 2012

Today, 4 November sees the Holsworthy Amateur Radio Rally taking place at Holsworthy Community College, Victoria Hill, Holsworthy EX22 6JD. For more information, send an e-mail to gsowtertalktalk.net. Also today, the Foyle & District ARC Rally will be held in the White Horse Hotel, 68 Clooney Road, Londonderry BT47 3PA. Doors open at 11.30am and […]

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DX News

| November 4, 2012

DL1LLL is currently operational portable as ZS7 from Antarctica on the HF bands. His location is the Neumeyer Emergency base. QSL via DL5EBE. JA1PBV will be on the air from Mauritania as 5T5BV until 10 November. His activity has so far been on 30, 12 and 10m using CW and RTTY. QSL via JA1PBV. DL8NU […]

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Propagation News

| November 4, 2012

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 26th of October to the 1st of November compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 2nd of November. Only four new sunspots groups appeared during the week, these, like the other visible sunspot groups, were mostly quiet, with only occasional small C […]

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