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DX News – 11 October 2020
Jerry, F4HJO will be active as F4HJO/p from Brehat Island, IOTA reference EU-074, between 17 and 24 October. He will operate mainly SSB on the 80, 40, 20 and 17m bands. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS, Logbook of The World or via his home call, either direct or via the bureau. Take, JG8NQJ will be […]
Contest News – 11 October 2020
Please remember to check before the contest for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. The RSGB strongly advises obeying your own national and local government’s advice first and foremost, especially in the instance of local lockdowns. The Oceania DX CW contest ends its 24 hour run at […]
Propagation News – 11 October 2020
We had another week without a single sunspot appearing on the solar surface. The only upside was that the solar wind was largely calm, which resulted in a settled ionosphere. The solar flux index remained pegged at 71 or 72, reminding us that although NASA says that Solar Cycle 25 has started, we are still […]
RSGB Convention – video chat with Convention Chair David Bondy, G4NRT
This year’s RSGB Convention on Saturday 10 October has moved online due to the Covid-19 social distancing restrictions. We’ve just released a short video on our YouTube channel in which the Convention Chair David Bondy, G4NRT chats to Tonight@8 host David Palmer, G7URP about how this new-style event will run and how you can take […]
RSGB releases Foundation practicals videos
The RSGB has just launched a series of videos to help the thousands of people who have taken their Foundation exam via remote invigilation whilst being unable to take the practical assessments. The full 30 minute video highlights six practical skills and each segment stands alone rather than being part of a single ‘story’ through […]
Latest online Convention and Colloquium news
During the RSGB 2020 Convention online, you will be able to enjoy some excellent lectures. On Saturday, 10 October 2020, the RSGB will be presenting two online streams for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are new to the hobby, just returning, or experienced there will be something to interest you. We start the day with […]
