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GB2RS News Script for 26 April 2020
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Special Events News – 26 April 2020
Peter, G4XEX will be active as GB4SAH for Stay At Home until 30 April to help amateurs pass the time during the lockdown. Euan, MM0VIK is active as GB1COR from his home QTH in the Shetland Islands, EU-012, until the end of April in recognition and support for the health professionals and essential key workers […]
Contest News – 26 April 2020
Due to social distancing and movement precautions around the world, most contest organisers are not accepting entries from multi-operator groups or from portable stations. Check the rules before taking part. The SP DX RTTY contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC this Sunday, the 26th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands the exchange […]
Propagation News – 26 April 2020
Last week showed how difficult it can be to prepare HF propagation predictions. We said that we expected the Sun to remain settled throughout the week. But on Wednesday, the 15th, there was a stealthy, slow-moving coronal mass ejection off the Sun that barely appeared in the SOHO spacecraft imagery. However, this CME was Earth-directed […]
Tony Hadley video message to support #GOTA2C
A big thank you to Tony Hadley and to BBC Three Counties Radio for supporting the Get on the Air to Care campaign we launched last week in partnership with the NHS. We’re trying to ease social isolation amongst the amateur radio community during these challenging times and we love your video message of support! […]
GB1NHS on the air as part of #GOTA2C campaign
We’re delighted that the NHS amateur radio station GB1NHS will be on the air tomorrow as part of our “Get on the air to care” campaign. It will start at 10am on 80m with the provisional frequency 3.730Mhz. However, it will move across the bands during the day including using the QO100 satellite at some […]
