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Special Events News – 29 May 2022
GB0LIZ will operate on the 4 and 5 of June to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. It will be operated by members of Guisborough & District ARC from the Lion Inn, Blakey Ridge, Kirkbymoorside YO627LQ. They will be using as many bands as possible and visitors are welcome. GB1SCW, to celebrate the work of costal […]
Contest News – 29 May 2022
This weekend is the CQ World Wide WPX CW contest. It runs for 48 hours ending at 2359UTC today, the 29th. Using the 1.8 to 28MHz bands where contests are allowed, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Today, the 29May , the 70MHz Cumulative contest runs from 1400 to 1600UTC. Using all modes, […]
Propagation News – 29 May 2022
The solar flux index remained above 130 last week, being at 137 on Thursday as this report was prepared. It peaked at 165 on Sunday and reached a massive 180 on Wednesday the 18th. All this means that DX is workable on the upper HF bands with the 3D2RRR DXpedition on Rotuma Island near Fiji […]
David Megone, G7JZU
A keen radio operator and mobile DJ who spent many years of his life repairing and selling equipment, bringing friends and family into the hobby. My father was incredibly influential in my life and at the age of 12/14 myself and my sister obtained our licences with support from my father and the Basingstoke Amateur […]
Board proceedings – new online location
Following the introduction of our upgraded Membership Services system, the Board proceedings and reports have moved to a new location. They can now be found inside your new Membership Services portal. Proceedings and reports from the present day back to January 2019 have already been added to the new section; the remaining archive from 2015 […]
GB70 QSL card
If you contact a GB70 station during June, a professionally-designed QSL card will be available on request from the appointed professional QSL Manager. Bureau QSL cards are free of charge, from M0OXO OQRS with the first batch of cards anticipated to be sent during July 2022. Cards requested by direct post will be subject to a […]