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Special Events

| September 23, 2012

To celebrate the 39th Ryder Cup, GB39RC will be operational from Verulam Golf Club in St Albans until 30 September. Operation will be on 10, 15, 20 and 40m using mostly CW and RTTY. Full details of the QSL route is given on QRZ.com. Taking part in Railways on the Air over this weekend will […]

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GB2RS Headlines 16 September 2012

| September 16, 2012

Final hours of the Contest General Rules Proposals The consultation on Contest General Rules proposals is in its final hours, closing at 2359 BST today, 16 September. It is open to all RSGB members. Full details appear at www.rsgb.org/main/pages/?id=contest-general-rules-proposals. Request for proposals to fund a radio propagation-related project The RSGB’s Propagation Studies Committee is inviting […]

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Contest News

| September 16, 2012

The Worked All Britain 144MHz QRO Contest takes place today, Sunday 16 September, from 1000 to 1400UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and WAB square. Full details of the rules and also log sheets can be obtained from the WAB website, www.worked-all-britain.co.uk or from the contest manager, G3XKT, e-mail aebbooksntlworld.com. The 1.3GHz UK […]

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Rallies & Events

| September 16, 2012

Today, 16 September, the Torbay Annual Communications Fair will be held at Newton Abbot Racecourse, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 3AF. There will be trade stands and Bring & Buy as well as an RSGB bookstall. Doors open from 10am and admission is £2. Details from Mike Dixon on 01803 557 941. Next weekend, on Saturday […]

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DX News

| September 16, 2012

DL3JH, is active as DL3JH/6Y5 from Jamaica until 22 September. His operation should be on all of the HF bands using CW and SSB. QSL via his home callsign only. Members of the Black Country DX & Contest Group will be on the air as MS0OXE from Tiree Island until 21 September. The station plans […]

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Propagation News

| September 16, 2012

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 7th to Thursday the 13th of September, compiled by Neil Clarke on Friday the 14th of September Six sunspot groups were visible on the 7th but this was down to three by the 13th. Solar activity increased to moderate levels on the 8th […]

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