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Contest News – 13 August 2023

| August 11, 2023

Today, the 13 August, the Worked All Europe DX CW Contest ends its 24-hour run at 2359UTC. Using CW on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday 15 August, the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on […]

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Propagation News – 13 August 2023

| August 11, 2023

Sunspot activity continues as we head towards solar maximum. Or have we already gone past that point? Identifying solar maximum can only really be done in retrospect. That is, after we have already had it! Solar maximum is now forecast for early to mid-2025 so we still have some way to go. Last week the […]

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GB2RS News Script for 13 August 2023

| August 11, 2023

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 13 August 2023 (27-page/523KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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RSGB National Radio Centre video

| August 9, 2023
RSGB National Radio Centre video

Have you been to the RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC)? Would you like to encourage your family and friends to visit and find out more about amateur radio? We have created a promotional video that gives a whistle-stop tour of all the fantastic things at the NRC in just one minute. Find it on the […]

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RSGB July Board meeting

| August 4, 2023

The RSGB Board met on 15 July and the key messages from that meeting are below: Cathy Clark, G1GQJ gave a presentation about RAYNET-UK The RSGB General Manager and the Communications Manager gave an update on arrangements for the Convention The Board discussed the Ofcom consultation and heard from the General Manager and the Communications […]

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Second Tonight @ 8 Ofcom event

| August 4, 2023

A reminder that the second of the RSGB’s special Tonight @ 8 events on the Ofcom Consultation will take place on Monday, 7 August 2023. This time, the focus will be on Foundation and Intermediate topics, including call sign and exam changes, as well as the Consultation clauses that might lead to new opportunities for […]

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