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| February 24, 2023

The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 live webinar takes place on Monday, 6 March when RSGB Microwave Manager Barry Lewis, G4SJH will talk about contesting in the microwave and millimetre wave bands at 23cm and above. He’ll cover the frequency bands, contest activity sessions, special rules and equipment needed. Although similar to VHF and UHF […]

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Rallies and Events News – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

West Manchester Radio Club’s Red Rose Rally will take place today, Sunday 26 February. The event is being held at St. Joseph’s Hall, Leigh, WN7 2PJ. Free parking, café services and a raffle are among the attractions on offer. For further information visit the website The Lagan Valley Amateur Radio Society is holding its annual […]

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Special Events News – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

Members of Radio Club Jean Bart, F6KMB will be active as TM6C until Monday 27 February during the traditional Dunkirk Carnival. QSL via F6KMB. The Vienna International Centre Amateur Radio Contest DX Club is expected to be active as 4UNR until Tuesday 28 February. The location counts as Austria for DXCC and for the Vienna […]

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DX News – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, until 8 March, including participation in the SSB leg of the French HF Championship and the ARRL DX SSB Contest. QSL via Logbook of the World, eQSL or via F1DUZ. Jozef, ON6HX will be operating as YB9/ON6HX from Lombok Island, OC-150, until Wednesday 8 March. […]

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Contest News – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

The CQ 160m DX Contest ends at 2200UTC today, Sunday 26 February. Using SSB on the 160m band, the exchange is signal report and CQ Zone. American stations send a signal report and their State. Canadian stations send a signal report and their Province. The French HF Championship, also known as the REF Contest, ends […]

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Propagation News – 26 February 2023

| February 24, 2023

Last week was characterised by many low- and medium-level solar flares. At the time of writing, in the past seven days the Sun has emitted more than 60 C-class flares, six M-class flares and one X-class flare. The X-class flare coincided with the measurement of the solar flux index meaning an erroneous reading of 343 […]

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