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Special Events News – 4 September 2022
The final day of the 3-day GB1SAK operation takes place today, the 4th, from the International Kite Festival at Lytham St Annes. Using SSB and CW, mostly on the 40 and 20m bands, the station will use a variety of wire antennas, supported by kites. Further details are on QRZ.com A special event station to […]
DX News – 4 September 2022
Jeff, K5WE will be active as ZL7/K5WE from Chatham Island, OC-038, between the 9th and the 21st of September. He will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on the 10 to 160m bands. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS, Logbook of The World or via his home call. Tina, HB0/DL5YL and Fred, HB0/DL5YM will be active […]
Contest News – 4 September 2022
The RSGB HF SSB Field Day ends its 24-hour run at 1300UTC today, the 4th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and serial number. The IARU Region 1 Field Day runs for the same 24-hour period as the RSGB HF Field Day. Using SSB only on […]
Propagation News – 4 September 2022
The radio propagation report was compiled by G0KYA, G3YLA, and G4BAO on Friday the 2 September 2022. Many amateurs thought Christmas had arrived early when a solar flux index of 252 was posted on the 28th of August. This would have been representative of a very good solar maximum. Unfortunately, it wasn’t to be as the […]
Exam syllabus and sample question updates
The Examinations and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) has just completed an editing and checking exercise for all the v1.5 syllabus content on the RSGB website. The single-tier and three-tier versions should have exactly the same content and (by majority request) Oxford commas have been removed. The old syllabuses can still be found at www.rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/for-trainers/old-syllabus/ while […]
GB2RS News Script for 28 August 2022
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 28 August 2022 (22-page/464KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
