News
Also in GB2RS this week…
The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo takes place this weekend, and lectures start on Sunday at 1500UTC. The expo platform will remain open until 10 April 2022 for on-demand presentations. For more information, visit qsotodayhamexpo.com. GB3YA in Cwmbran is now on the air on 145.7125MHz with a 600kHz split at 145.1125MHz. Initial tests show that […]
Rallies and Events News – 13 March 2022
Today, the 13th, the Hamzilla Radio Fest takes place at Discovery Science Park, Gateway House, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9FF. Those who bought tickets and tables for 2021 will have their booking carried forward to Hamzilla 2022. Tickets available now from £3 and tables £12. More details on the website. The Callington ARS Rally […]
DX News – 13 March 2022
Paul, G8AFC will be operational from Pereybere on the north coast of Mauritius island as 3B8HE until early April. He will be principally using SSB on the 7MHz, 14MHz and, when propagation permits, the 28MHz bands as well as 50MHz. Operation will be mostly daytime as propagation dictates and occasional evenings. QSL details are on […]
Contest News – 13 March 2022
When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules. For RSGB Contests, until further notice, all logs received from stations in the Russian Federation or Belarus will be treated as check logs. The second 70MHz Cumulative Contest takes place from 1000 to 1200UTC today, the […]
Special Events News – 13 March 2022
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Humwick Primary School will be operating GB4HJS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF datamodes and VHF. On Thursday and Friday, St Andrews Primary School will be operating GB2SPS for Science Week. Operation will be on HF data mode and VHF. More on both of these stations from Ian, G7MFN […]
Propagation News – 13 March 2022
We may not have had a large number of sunspots this week, but at least the Sun was consistent. We started the week last Sunday with a sunspot number of 116, and by Thursday it was still at 115. This sounds worse than it actually was as there were six sunspot groups active on Thursday, […]
