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Contest News – 5 September 2021

| September 3, 2021

When operating in contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following any government recommendations during the pandemic.  This weekend is a busy one for contests. The SSB Field Day ends its 24 hour run at 1300UTC today, the 5th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial […]

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Propagation News – 5 September 2021

| September 3, 2021

Well, NOAA got the solar flux index prediction wrong last week. The SFI actually ended up higher than the prediction, thanks to active region 2860, which grew as the week went on. NOAA also issued a G1, or Minor, and G2, or Moderate, geomagnetic storm watch for the 1st and 2nd of September, just days […]

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RSGB represented at IARU R3 (Asia-Pacific) event

| September 2, 2021
RSGB represented at IARU R3 (Asia-Pacific) event

RSGB Spectrum Forum Chair Murray, G6JYB attended the IARU Region-3 Conference Zoom Prep Meeting on 29 August. It is the first time that the RSGB has been represented at a Region-3 (Asia-Pacific) event in many years and provided useful background for the Region-1 Workshop to be held later in October. Overall there were 61 participants […]

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Peter Carey, G3UXH, 10th May 2021

| August 31, 2021
Peter Carey, G3UXH, 10th May 2021

Peter John Edward Carey, G3UXH was an enthusiastic ham, having obtained his licence in 1965. He joined the RSGB the year before and was also a member of the Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society, RSARS. For many years he was a member of the Medway Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (MARTS). Having left school at the […]

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GB2RS News Script for 29 August 2021

| August 27, 2021

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 29 August 2021 (17-page/428KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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GQRP Convention details announced

| August 27, 2021

The GQRP club has released a detailed agenda for its online Convention 2021, taking place on 4 and 5 September 2021. The event comprises a series of online presentations and knowledge-sharing meetings where people can share ideas and ask questions. You can find all the details here.

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