As part of our Coronation celebration activities, Ofcom approved R as the optional Coronation regional secondary locator prefix for all radio amateurs to use during May and June 2023. You will need to apply for a Notice of Variation—or NoV—and the form is now available on our website.
Version entity is South Orkney Islands, VP8/O Entities: 402 Prefixes: 4,665 Callsigns: 31,163 Managers: 96,814 Addresses: 13,435 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes Callsigns FO/AA7JV from 16-25 March 2023 is Marquesas Islands, FO/M (change) …
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VER20230319, Version entity is Ethiopia, ET Download: [ CTY-3311 | CT8 | Win-Test | WriteLog | XML ] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB0SPD and GB2SPD are both Northern Ireland, GI GB5IG is Guernsey, GU KC8UHF and KF5VYL are both Hawaii, KH6 KB7DEL …
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Version entity is Botswana, A2 ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 24021 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 24172 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: GB5IG is Guernsey, GU KN4YTA and KL4IP are both USA, K in …
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Version entity is Botswana, A2 [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: GB5IG is Guernsey, GU KZ9V is in ITU zone 8, not ITU zone 7 KL4IP and KN4YTA are both United States, K in CQ zone 3, ITU zone 6 KE0TMB, N0BHR, N5UC …
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The Hack Green Military Surplus and Military Radio Hanger Sale will take place on Sunday, 2 April. The venue will be Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 8AL. The sale will include electronic equipment, amateur gear, components, military radio items and vehicle spares. For more information email coldwar@hackgreen.co.uk or visit hackgreen.co.uk. Yeovil Amateur […]
GB1PAT and GB2PAT are the special callsigns for members of the Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club to use between the 1 and 28 March to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Three certificates are available for making contact with both callsigns on different bands. QSL via Logbook of the World only. HH75RCH is the special callsign for the […]
Andy, DK5ON will be active as PJ2/DK5ON from Curacao, SA-099, until Wednesday, 22 March. He will operate SSB, CW and digital modes on the 160 to 6m bands. QSL via Logbook of the World, Club Log’s OQRS or via DK5ON directly or via the bureau. John, N9EAJ will be active as VP5/N9EAJ from Grand Turk […]
The British Amateur Radio Teledata Group HF RTTY Contest started at 0200UTC on Saturday, 18 March. It will run until 0200UTC on Monday, 20 March. Using RTTY on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report, serial number and time. On Tuesday, 21 March, the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest […]