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Rallies and Events News – 10 August 2025
Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society Hamfest is taking place today, the 10 August, at Cobham Sports and Social Club Ground, Merley, near Wimborne, Dorset. The doors are open from 9am to 4pm. Admission, which includes parking, is £5. Talk-in is on 145.550MHz. For more information visit the website Also today, the 10 August, The Rugby […]
Special Events News – 10 August 2025
Special event station GB1HAF will be active on Saturday 16 August in support of SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity. Operators will be working on the 40m, 20m, 10m, 2m and 70cm bands using SSB and, possibly, data modes and CW. The East Midlands Electronics and Radio Group will be on the air to celebrate the […]
DX News – 10 August 2025
Don, KW7R is active as V73KW from the Marshall Islands. He is there on a work assignment until September 2025. In his spare time, he operates CW and FT8 on various bands. QSL via Logbook of the World. George, VU2DGR is active as AT44I from the Bharati Research Station. He is a member of the […]
Contest News – 10 August 2025
The Worked All Europe DX CW Contest started at 0000UTC on Saturday 9 August and ends at 2359UTC today, Sunday 10 August. Using CW on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The RSGB Machine Generated Modes Contest started at 1400UTC on Saturday 9 August […]
Propagation News – 10 August 2025
Over the last week we had nearly ideal solar conditions for HF propagation. These included low geomagnetic indices and a reasonable solar flux index, hovering around the 150 mark. Other solar events of note included six M-class solar flares. The only stumbling block is the time of year, with summer seeing lower maximum usable frequencies, […]
Three fantastic workshops at the RSGB Convention
Discover new skills at this year’s RSGB Convention in October by securing your place in one, or all three, of the workshops that will be taking place. Friday 10 October The RSGB is giving you the opportunity to build on the basics of Arduino programming with a six-hour workshop that will cover programming Direct Digital […]
