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Propagation News – 23 May 2021
We had another wild week with sporadic E bringing most of the excitement on the upper HF bands. Transatlantic multi-hop Es brought USA contacts to many UK stations, mainly on CW and FT8, although there were some SSB ones too. The sporadic E action is always welcome on the HF bands during this time of […]
RadCom Basics – May 2021 edition now out
We are pleased to announce the May 2021 edition of RadCom Basics is now available at rsgb.org/radcom-basics. With the long-awaited easing of lockdown, we’ve made this a bumper edition. Check out the topics covered by new and familiar contributors—whether you’re new to the hobby, or returning and looking to brush up on the basics, there’s […]
Changes to the RSGB 50MHz awards
The RSGB Awards Manager has reviewed the current 50MHz awards offered by the Society and concluded that the existing 50MHz 2-Way Countries and 50MHz DX Countries awards are significantly duplicating each other. This has come about because, originally, the DX Countries award was for cross-band operation in the days when few countries had a 50MHz […]
Latest RadCom Plus now available
The latest issue of RadCom Plus is now available online. It contains a wide range of features: Driving relays over a network An Automation system for the WSPRLite Sporadic E – where we are now? piWebCAT: a CAT software system for transceiver control Developing a Wireless Temperature Sensor
Ofcom announces final EMF licence changes
Ofcom has updated its web page stating its final decision on EMF. Details regarding the changes to licence conditions are also outlined The RSGB is updating its advice so keep checking our dedicated EMF web page over the next few days. We will publish updated guidance on that page and will also be updating our […]
Bletchley Park and the RSGB National Radio Centre
Bletchley Park re-opened on Monday 17 May. Entry is only by pre-booked ticket, available via their website. The RSGB National Radio Centre remains closed for the time being. Please monitor the RSGB news feed and social media for any announcements regarding reopening.
