Author: rsgb

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If you know an up-and-coming HF DXer who has made rapid progress in the last year, and has some real achievements to show, you have until Friday, 12 September 2025 to nominate them for the RSGB’s G5RP Trophy. The award is not limited to youngsters or the newly licensed, but is open to anyone who […]

Members of Central Uusimaa Radio Amateurs Association, OH2AP are active throughout 2025 as OF60AP to celebrate their club’s 60th anniversary. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS. For details of a certificate that is available for working the station, see tinyurl.com/oh2ap25. Special callsign GB70RS is in use to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the RSGB’s weekly news […]

Antonio, IK7WUL is active as TY2AA from Benin until 7 September. Recently, the station was spotted on the 10m band using SSB. For more information visit the TY2AA page at QRZ.com. Domenico, IK1MNF is active as IK1MNF/IA5 from Isola d’Elba, EU-028, until the end of September. He is mainly using SSB on the 20 to […]

The World Wide Digi DX Contest starts at 1200UTC on Saturday, 30 August and ends at 1200UTC on Sunday, the 31st. Using FT4 and FT8 on the 160 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is your four character locator. On Monday, 1 September, the RSGB Autumn Series SSB Contest runs from 1900 […]

This week saw a change in HF propagation with a perceptible move towards more autumnal conditions. The 10 and 12m bands have started opening up to the USA, at least on FT8. As we move into September this will improve further. Also, as we head towards the autumnal equinox, we can expect better conditions on […]

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Please note the change of venue. The club now meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 […]

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