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Contest News – 24 October 2021

| October 22, 2021

When operating in contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following relevant pandemic-related government recommendations. This weekend, the UK EI Contest Club DX SSB contest ends its 24-hour run at 1200UTC today, the 24th. Using the contest bands between 3.5 and 28MHz, the exchange is signal report, which is optional, serial number and […]

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Propagation News – 24 October 2021

| October 22, 2021

After a week of sunspots and DX fun it looks like we are back in the doldrums again. The Sun currently has just one sunspot visible, meaning the sunspot number is 11. This represents one sunspot in one group. There has been DX to be had, mostly thanks to DXpeditions, including Guinea Bissau, J5T, The […]

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GB2RS News Script for 17 October 2021

| October 15, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 17 October 2021 (16-page/425KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB online Convention available to re-watch

| October 15, 2021

The RSGB is delighted that its 2021 Online Convention was watched by people across the world, many of whom have since thanked the Society for the excellent content and professional production. The streams have received hundreds more views since Saturday and people are enjoying the 15 presentations. If you weren’t able to watch the event […]

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AMSAT Colloquium

| October 15, 2021

AMSAT-UK will be holding their annual International Space Colloquium on Sunday, 24 October 2021. The online Zoom webinar will run from 10.45am to approximately 4pm. With speakers from the UK, Europe and North America, each 30 minute presentation will include a five minute Q and A session. Full programme and registration details are available on […]

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Exercise Blue Ham underway

| October 15, 2021

The second day of the RAF Air Cadets Blue Ham Radio Communications Exercise is on Sunday, 17 October 2021. They are contacting radio amateurs on the shared section of the 5MHz bands. A Blue Ham participation certificate is available to those who contact 15 or more special Cadet call signs during the exercise. For more […]

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