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Special Events News – 13 November 2022
Leyland and District Amateur Radio Club will be active as GB9LD for Lancashire Day on Sunday 27 November 2022. Activity will take place on the 40m to 70cm bands. At 1500UTC the club will read the Lancashire Day Proclamation on HF and toast His Majesty King Charles III, Duke of Lancaster. All are welcome to […]
DX News – 13 November 2022
Stan, LZ1GC and Ivan, LZ1PM will be active as A35GC from Tongatapu, OC-049, Tonga until 20 November. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 on the 160 to 6m bands. QSL via Club Log, Logbook of the World or via the Bureau. Janusz, SP9FIH and Lech, SP9FUY will be active as FJ/SP9FIH and FJ/SP9FUY, […]
Contest News – 13 November 2022
The Worked All Europe DX RTTY Contest ends its 24-hour run at 2359UTC today, 13 November . Using the 80 to 10m bands, where contesting is permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Today, 13 November, the UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 1000 to 1400UTC. Using all modes on the […]
Propagation News – 13 November 2022
Last week was a mixed bag in terms of space weather. Yes, the solar flux index increased to 138 by Thursday 10 November, but at the same time we had a fast solar wind and a solar flare from active region AR 3141 to contend with. The Kp index hit five on Monday 7 November […]
The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Earlier in the year, the RSGB was approached by the BBC to find experts to contribute to two episodes of its planned series The Secret Genius of Modern Life. For episode one, which takes a look at the bank card, Neil Smith, G4DBN re-created the Great Seal Bug – a wooden seal, gifted to the […]
Convention Chat – special interest groups video
At the RSGB 2022 Convention we had a great time chatting to the ten special interest groups (SIG) who had stands at the event. We also spoke to the new RSGB SIG Manager Philip Hosey, MI0MSO about his role. Take a look at our video to find out what they do and how you can […]
