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Special Events News – 30 January 2022
The Danish national Society, EDR, is celebrating Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess Mary of Denmark’s 50th birthday. OZ50HRH and OX50HRH will be active all day on the 5th of February. More information can be found on QRZ.com under OZ50HRH.
Contest News – 30 January 2022
When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules. The REF CW contest ends its 36-hour run at 1800UTC today, the 30th. Using CW only on the 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10m bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. Running for 24 […]
Propagation News – 30 January 2022
It’s good news this week as it looks like we might get some more sunspot activity. Last week was characterised by relatively low sunspot numbers and a solar flux generally in the high 90s. We had quite a bit of solar flare activity, but luckily any associated coronal mass ejections tended to be away from […]
RSGB VHFCC survey results
Last year, we shared a survey with questions around the timing of some RSGB VHF Contests and we are grateful to the people who responded. The outcome of this was that: We are retaining the timing of the Backpackers Contests as they were last year since the majority of respondents appreciate the quiet final hour […]
GB2RS News Script for 23 January 2022
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 23 January 2022 (14-page/447KB Microsoft Word document) . Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
National Radio Centre re-opens soon
The RSGB National Radio Centre (NRC) will re-open to visitors from Monday, 31 January and will be open seven days a week. Visitors will be encouraged to wear face masks although this will not be mandatory. The number of people accessing the radio room will be limited and, for the time being, visiting radio amateurs […]
