News
Rallies and Events
Telford & District ARS are holding their Amateur Radio Hamfest at Enginuity, Coalbrookdale, Telford, today, Sunday 2 September. Doors open at 10.30am and admission is £3, with accompanied children free. There will be new and second hand radio equipment, antennas and parts as well as a Bring and Buy. Refreshments will be available on site […]
Propagation News
And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 24th to Thursday the 30th of August, compiled by Neil Clarke on Friday the 31st August. All the visible groups were small and magnetically simple and with it solar activity was at very low levels. On the 30th though, a sunspot group started […]
Contest News
Today, 2 September, sees the RSGB SSB Field Day finish at 1300UTC. Expect the 3.5 to 28MHz bands to be busy, the exchange being signal report and serial number. The 144MHz Trophy Contest also finished today, 2 September, but at 1400UTC. It is hotly contested in the Open category, but there are four other categories […]
DX News
OE4JHW will be operational as 8Q7OE from the Maldives between 3 and 14 September. Activity will be holiday style on 10 through to 40m using SSB and BPSK. QSL via his home callsign, direct or by the bureau, alternatively use either Logbook of the World or eQSL. Moise, F4EZG, who also operates from Madagascar as […]
RSGB formally asks IARU Region 1 to reconsider policy on draft PLT standard
RSGB formally asks IARU Region 1 to reconsider its policy on the new draft PLT standard prEN50561 (PDF, 399KB)
RSGB asks IARU Region 1 Member Societies to oppose new draft standard
RSGB has written to member societies in IARU Region 1 setting out the arguments for a review of the IARU Region 1 decision to support the draft standard prEN50561 (PDF, 507KB)
