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Special Events News – 19 June 2022
GB100MW will be operated on Saturday the 25 June by Medway Amateur Receiving Transmitting Society. They will be located at the Medway Armed Forces Day regional event at the Heritage Park on the Lines, Gillingham, Kent. Further details of this event can be found on QRZ under GB100MW. The G-QRP Club Callsign will be active […]
Contest News – 19 June 2022
The 50MHz Trophy Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1400UTC on the 19 June . The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The All-Asian DX contest runs for 48 hours and ends at 2359UTC on the 19 June . Using the 1.8 to 28MHz bands where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal […]
Propagation News – 19 June 2022
We said that last week’s relatively low solar flux index wouldn’t last very long and it looks like we were right. This week we have had an SFI that started at 121 and just kept climbing, peaking at 149 on the 15 June. Unfortunately, we have also had some plasma to contend with thanks to […]
GB2RS News Script for 12 June 2022
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Feedback on HF band changes welcome
Amateurs are reminded that IARU Region 1 is holding its Interim Meeting on the 23 June 2022. As outlined in the recent June RadCom, feedback is welcomed on proposals for global HF band changes to accommodate growth in digital modes and related matters. The meeting will also consider a series of spectrum and EMC matters. […]
Gateways on the Air
The Gateways On The Air (GOTA) event will be on the air between 11 and 19 June 2022, and is hosted on the FreeSTAR Multimode Network. The aim of the event is to promote increased RF voice communications via analogue and digital simplex gateways. Licensed amateurs are encouraged to go outside into the fresh air, […]