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Contest News – 15 January 2023
The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon began on Thursday 1 December. The contest will run until 31 January 2023. Using all modes on the 6m band, the exchange is signal report and locator. Today, 15 January, the RSGB Affiliated Societies 80 and 40m Datamodes Contest runs from 1300 to 1700UTC. Using PSK63 and RTTY, […]
Propagation News – 15 January 2023
It seems X-class solar flares appear like buses; you wait for ages and then three turn up at once! Over the last week, we have had X-class flares on the 7, 9 and 10 January. The latest, at the time of writing, saw sunspot region 3186 rotate into view off the Sun’s northeast limb and […]
GB2RS News Script for 8 January 2023
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 8 January 2023 (22-page/476KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
The RSGB wishes you all a Happy New Year!
The GB2RS news team and all the staff at RSGB HQ would like to wish our newsreaders, listeners and online readers a very Happy New Year. We would like to remind everyone that we always welcome your news—by email—to radcom@rsgb.org.uk, and the deadline is 10.00 sharp on Thursday mornings. The GB2RS script is normally uploaded […]
Marconi international amateur radio award
Marconi Was Here! is an international amateur radio award organised by ARI Fidenza Radio Club. The main objective of the award is to commemorate historically some of the most important and significant Italian cities where Marconi performed scientific experiments in radio engineering, long distance communications, radio direction-finding and others; experiments that, in the following periods, […]
Tonight @ 8 spring programme
The Spring 2023 series of Tonight @ 8 webinars kicks off Monday, 9 January 2023 when Ben Lloyd, GW4BML talks about portable operating in his presentation Radio and Rucksack. As well as explaining briefly the definition and benefits of portable operating, Ben will also share a little about his amateur radio adventures. These focus mainly […]
