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Propagation News – 29 November 2020

| November 27, 2020

Last week represented a good example of how solar cycle 25 is progressing. We started the week on the 22nd with a solar flux index, SFI, of 88 and a sunspot number of 35. Just to recap, that doesn’t mean there were 35 sunspots, as we count each sunspot group as 10 and each spot […]

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RSGB October Board meeting proceedings

| November 27, 2020

The RSGB Board proceedings from its meeting on 17 October are now on our website. Key points were: Welcome to Emily Groves, M7MLE as the new Chair of the Legacy Committee Thanks to the team of volunteers, led by Murray Niman G6JYB, which had made a substantial contribution to the IARU conference debates An update […]

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Spectrum Forum meeting details published

| November 20, 2020

The reports, presentations and minutes from the 2020 RSGB Spectrum Forum annual meeting are now available. The material provides a wide-ranging overview of topics across EMC, HF, VHF and microwaves; from both the Society and nationally affiliated special interest groups. Presentations include updates on Ofcom’s EMF proposals, IARU 2021 band plans, VHF innovation and WRC-23 […]

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Help wanted for eclipse propagation tests

| November 20, 2020

HamSCI is looking for amateur radio operators around the world to help collect propagation data during the eclipse across South America on 14 December 2020. Data collection requires an HF radio connected to a computer. There will be a 24 hour practice run on 5 December 2020. The main data recording will run from 9 […]

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GB1NHS on the air over Christmas

| November 20, 2020

As part of the RSGB and NHS campaign Get On the Air for Christmas the NHS amateur radio station GB1NHS will be on the air on Sunday, 20 December 2020 and Wednesday, 30 December 2020. It will be hosted at the RSGB’s National Radio Centre (NRC), so make a note to listen out for it […]

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GB2RS News Script for 22 November 2020

| November 20, 2020

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 22 November 2020 (11-page/217KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link.

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