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Rallies and Events News – 5 May 2019
This Sunday, 6 May, sees the 35th Dartmoor Radio Club Rally at The Butchers Hall, Pannier Market, Tavistock. Entrance to the rally will be from the square and doors open at 10am. Admission is £2. There will be traders, a bring-and-buy and an RSGB book stall. Refreshments will be available. Contact Roger, 2E0RPH on 07854 […]
DX News – 5 May 2019
Brian, GW4DVB will be operating a small holiday DXpedition from 6 to 15 May to Palm Island, also know as Prune Island, IOTA reference NA-025, in St Vincent and the Grenadines. He will use the call sign J88PI from the locator FK92HO. QSL, direct only, to P.O. Box 20:20, Llanharan, Pontyclun, Wales CF72 9ZA. Andrey, […]
Special Events News – 5 May 2019
From 4 to 31 May, GB9SOS will be operating as part of SOS Radio Week. The station will be operating on as many different HF and VHF bands as possible during the 28 days the station will be active. The station will be operating from 1900 to 2100UTC on weekdays and 0900 to 1600UTC at […]
Contest News – 5 May 2019
The UK Six Metre Group Summer Marathon runs until 4 August. Using all modes on the 50MHz band, the exchange is just your four character locator. The 432MHz to 248GHz Trophy contest ends its 24 hour run at 1400UTC today, the 5th. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The […]
Propagation News – 5 May 2019
Well, it is now May and that means the sporadic E season has started. There have already been some sporadic E openings on 10m, but the best is yet to come. Meanwhile, a lack of sunspots and continuing coronal hole activity means F2-layer DX is a little harder to come by. Last week’s International Marconi […]
RSGB insurance renewals
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance have now been renewed for the year to April 2020. Club insurance certificates can be downloaded from the RSGB website; please use your Membership Services login to obtain a copy of your certificate. Beacon and repeater insurance certificates are available for an admin fee of £10 from […]
