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Contest News – 28 January 2024
The CQ 160m DX Contest started at 2200UTC on Friday the 26 Janaury and ends at 2200UTC today, the 28 Janaury. Using CW on the 160m band, the exchange is signal report and CQ zone. American stations send their state and Canadian stations send their province. The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group RTTY Sprint started […]
Propagation News – 28 January 2024
We dodged a bullet last week when a coronal mass ejection, or CME, was predicted to be heading our way. In the end, it came to nothing. The CME observed on the 20 January was expected to pass Earth and deliver possible G2 storm conditions. But a solar wind enhancement, possibly associated with the plasma […]
Presentations released on VHF airborne radar and WRTC 26
The RSGB has released a further three presentations from its 2023 Convention. In the first, Professor Simon Watts, G3XXH gives a fascinating presentation about VHF airborne radar and the design and performance of these early systems in World War II. The other two presentations focus on the World Radiosport Team Championship which the UK will […]
RSGB Board – Dec meeting key messages
Following its meeting in December 2023, the RSGB Board has shared these key messages from that meeting: Board approved the budget for 2024. Whilst good progress continued to be made reducing the deficit, inflation had continued at a relatively high level The results of the Ofcom review were broadly welcomed though Board regretted the decision to […]
RadCom Plus, Vol. 9, No. 1
To read this edition, tap or click the cover image Contents 1 Excessive RF level protection filters Tom Alldread, VA7TA 16 Building and testing antenna noise cancellers Sheldon Hutchison, N6JJA 28 Fourier transforms in digital communications: a geometric approach Michael Toia, K3MT 35 The design of linear power supplies Andy Nehan, G4HUE Download options
GB2RS News Script for 21 January 2024
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 21 January 2024 (MS Word document)
