Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) month is taking place in December. This means you have just over one month to think about how you, your club, school, or social group can get involved and help youngsters to get active on the amateur bands. It could be giving a demonstration at a local school or youth […]
Don’t forget to be part of the RSGB’s Tonight @ 8 webinar on Monday, 6 November 2023. Colin Summers, MM0OPX will give an entry-level talk aimed at newcomers to amateur radio. He will touch on antennas generally but will focus on the end-fed half-wave antenna including details of construction, transformers and performance. Watch this live […]
If you are thinking of taking an amateur radio exam before Christmas, there are two important dates you need to be aware of The last date you can take an exam at a club, whether online or on paper, is Wednesday 13 December If you want to take an exam online at home, the last date […]
The RSGB has released its first video from the 2023 Convention. RSGB General Manager and Convention Chair, Steve Thomas, M1ACB, talks to RSGB President John McCullagh, GI4BWM and IRTS President Enda Broderick, EI2II. The two Presidents discuss their views on the opportunities, challenges and great things happening in amateur radio at the moment. You can […]
VER20231027, Version entity is Ceuta & Melilla, EA9 Download: [ CTY-3335 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB0FFS and GB0GDS are both Scotland, GM IK6FAW/J and IQ5AE/J are both Italy, I W0WDW is Guam, KH2 …
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Version entity is Nigeria, 5N ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 24836 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 24988 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: GB9KW is Wales, GW NP2MU is USA, K in CQ Zone 3, …
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Version entity is Nigeria, 5N [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB9KW is Wales, GW NP2MU is in ITU zone 6, not ITU zone 8 WH7DH is in ITU zone 8, not ITU zone 6 NP2MU is in CQ zone 3, not CQ …
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Version entity is Western Kiribati, T30 Entities: 402 Prefixes: 4,714 Callsigns: 31,925 Managers: 99,794 Addresses: 13,701 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes Callsigns 4U2U during 24-31 October 2023 is Austria, OE AC3HI from 29 …
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Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 22 October 2023 (24-page/503KB Microsoft Word document)
Today is the last day of Jamboree on the Air, also known as JOTA. The event promotes friendship and global citizenship and is a brilliant celebration of amateur radio among the Scout Association. There are many stations active over the weekend so please listen out for the young operators on the air. Some groups have […]
