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Special Events News – 8 December 2024
Ian Astley, M0IAA will be operating as GB1WH on Wednesday 11 December. The special event station is being run to support and promote the excellent work done by Wakefield Hospice. To make a donation to the hospice or to hear more from Ian, visit QRZ.com The Humber Fortress DX Amateur Radio Club is once again […]
DX News – 8 December 2024
Carl, 2E0HPI, is in London from Monday 9 December until Thursday 12 December and will be operating from a number of Parks on the Air locations each day. He will be active on 10m SSB. eQSL is preferred or alternatively direct to the address on QRZ.com The T46W team is active from Cuba until Tuesday […]
Volunteers needed for World Wide Award contest
The RSGB Contest Club recently announced that it is looking for volunteers to take part in the second World Wide Award event taking place in January 2025. To be part of the team you will need to be an RSGB member and hold a Full Licence. QSOs can be made using SSB, CW and digital […]
Contest News – 8 December 2024
The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon started at 0000UTC on Sunday 1 December and ends at 2359UTC on Friday 31 January 2025. Using all modes on the 6m band, the exchange is signal report and locator. The ARRL 160m Contest started on Friday 6 December and ends at 1600UTC today, Sunday 8 December. Using […]
Propagation News – 8 December 2024
We had another week of high solar activity but limited geomagnetic disturbances. This meant that the upper HF bands were playing ball all week. The Kp index only exceeded four on one occasion, on the 30 November when it hit 4.67, but otherwise it has been low. And with a solar flux index mainly in […]
Barrie Clark, G3VCL – 3 December 2024
Barrie Clark – G3VCL – passed away at home, in Southampton, UK on the 3rd December 2024. He had been a keen radio amateur for over 50 years, operating from both the UK and while working overseas in Zambia and Oman. Whilst he hung up his key a few years ago, his knowledge and love […]
