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Ralllies and Events News – 3 September 2023
Telford Hamfest takes place on Sunday, 3 September. The venue is Harper Adams University campus near Telford, Shropshire, TF10 8NB. Talk-in is available on 145.550MHz FM. Further details are available at telfordhamfest.org.uk. If you have any questions, contact Martyn, G3UKV on 01952 255 416 or John, M0JZH on 07824 737 716. Dartmoor Autumn Radio Rally […]
Special Events News – 3 September 2023
Special callsign VI7ALARA is active on the HF bands until 8 November to mark the Australian Ladies Amateur Radio Association’s (ALARA) meeting in Hobart this year. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS. For more information visit alara.org.au. OQ95RCL is the special callsign in use throughout 2023 by Radio Club Leuven, ON4CP to celebrate its 95th anniversary. […]
DX News – 3 September 2023
This Sunday, the 3rd, is the last chance to work Matt, AF2F while he is active as K4H from Hatteras Island, NA-067. He is using CW and FT8. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS. Christo, LZ3FN and Thomas, SV2CLJ are QRV from Skyros Island, EU-060, in Greece, as SV8/LZ3FN and SV8/SV2CLJ. They are operating on the […]
Contest News – 3 September 2023
IARU Region 1 Field Day and RSGB SSB Field Day both started at 1300UTC on Saturday, 2 September and end at 1300UTC on Sunday, 3 September. Using SSB on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The 144MHz Trophy Contest started at 1400UTC on Saturday, […]
Propagation News – 3 September 2023
We had another week of relatively settled solar conditions. The Kp Index never really got above three and the Solar Flux Index flattened to be below 140. Solar flares were nominal with only minor C-class events occurring and with no Earth-directed coronal mass ejections. The solar wind speed remains low as does its density. The […]
Radio Suffolk talks about the RSGB Convention with Keith Hotchkiss, G0FEA
RSGB member Keith Hotchkiss, G0FEA has been talking to Suffolk press about his new role as volunteer Lecture Coordinator for the RSGB 2023 Convention. Keith, Lecturer at University of Suffolk in Ipswich, was interviewed on BBC Suffolk on 29 September to talk about his new role, as well as his love for amateur radio over the […]
