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Propagation News – 4 June 2017
Last week the solar flux index declined from the low 80s to 74. The sun was spotless, but propagation was dominated by strong geomagnetic storming on Sunday the 28th of May. Sky watchers across many northern locations reported visible aurora. This was due to the south-pointing Bz component of the interplanetary magnetic field, which coupled […]
Ofcom licensing portal weekend outage
Ofcom has advised the RSGB that its online licensing portal will be unavailable from 6pm on Friday the 26th of May until 8am on Tuesday the 30th of May because of related systems work.
New vlog features YOTA Super Supporter
The RSGB is delighted to have seven Super Supporters for Youngsters on the Air, YOTA 2017 and the latest vlog features one of them – Martin, G4HKS – from Martin Lynch & Sons. In the vlog he chats about being a radio amateur for most of his life and explains why ML&S chose to support […]
TX Factor 16 released
TX Factor Episode 16 is now available. In episode 16, new team member, Pete Sipple, M0PSX, looks forward to Youngsters on the Air 2017 and chats to some key players at this summer’s YOTA UK event. Pete also finds time to take an eager look at the new Kenwood TH-D74E dual-band handheld that includes D-Star. […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
On Thursday the 11th of May, the Polish Government published a Gazette notice amending regulations in the National Frequency Allocation Table. Polish amateurs are now permitted access to the WRC-15 60m amateur secondary allocation of 5351.5 to 5366.5kHz under ITU Footnote 5.133B – ie with 15W EIRP. They also now have access from 70.0 to […]
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