N3FJP – 19 August 2023

Version entity is Indonesia, YB ADIFCnt.txt has 340 DXCC entities and 62 deleted DXCC entities. arrlpre3.txt has 24638 prefix+callsign mappings. cqwwpre3.txt has 24790 prefix+callsign mappings. [download] Added Prefixes/Callsigns: UA4NE/M and R9HAF/M are both European Russia, UA in CQ Zone 16, … Continue reading

Big CTY – 19 August 2023

Version entity is Indonesia, YB [download] Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns: LR8H/H is Argentina, LU R9HAF/M is European Russia, UA R8JAJ/P is in ITU zone 30, not ITU zone 20 R8JAJ/P is in CQ zone 16, not CQ zone 17 R300EKB is Asiatic … Continue reading

DX4WIN.CTY #23.27 – 19 August 2023

Version entity is Pr. Edward & Marion Islands, ZS8 Entities:      402 Prefixes:    4,672 Callsigns:  31,696 Managers:   99,185 Addresses:  13,659 [download] DX4WIN 8.05 and earlier [download] DX4WIN 9.01 and later [Entities] [Prefixes] [Callsigns] [Managers] [IOTA] Entities Prefixes 9M66M from 30 August 2023 through 1 September 2023 … Continue reading

SNIPS – News For Scotland – 20th August

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NEWS FOR SCOTLAND & CLUB NEWS (GB2RS) Extracts inc Additions

GB0CSL

Today, the 20th, Moray Firth Amateur Radio Society is taking part in International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend from Covesea Lighthouse Lossiemouth, with the kind permission of the trustees. Operation is on the HF and VHF bands using SSB, CW and FM from 10am using the special event callsign GB0CSL. Visitors are welcome. The lighthouse is open for booked tours and the RAF and Fleet Air Arm Heritage Centre is open from 11am to 4pm. Please see the Society’s website for details. If you can’t visit, make sure you give them a call! GM8HWZ/MM0TQH, www.mfars.club mfars.secretary@gmail.com

Also

Today the Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club, together with Dumfries and Galloway RAYNET group is operating from the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse for International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend, courtesy of the Northern Lighthouse Board. Visitors are welcome. Oli, info@gm4riv.or

MID SCOTLAND

Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has a club night at the Crofthead Centre on Tuesday from 7pm. On Thursday, there is a net on 145.575MHz at 7.30pm. Everyone is welcome to join in. Cathie, 2M0DIB, 01506 433 846

BY THE SEASIDE

Largs and District Amateur Radio Society meets on the third Tuesday of the month in the Largs Museum, 2 Manse Court, Largs, KA30 8AW. James, GM0GMN, QTHR

SOLDER SMOKE

West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society will have its usual Solder Group meeting from 6pm on Wednesday. The club will be meeting at 8pm on Friday at its Rose Street club rooms. For more information check out the club’s website via wosars.club & Pat, 2M1CKE Secretary

A BEER & A CHAT

On Wednesday, Lothians Radio Society will be meeting at Wee Bennets Bar, Morningside, Edinburgh. Andy Sinclair, MM0FMF, secretary@lothiansradiosociety.com

RUBBER DUCK

On the first and third Saturdays of the month, the Online Amateur Radio Community holds a virtual social night called ‘The Rubber Duck’ on Zoom. For more information, see oarc.uk

OTHER CLUB NETS AND MEETINGS

Details of club activities can usually be found on the individual club’s website. A fuller summary of activities, Nets, Contacts and Links in Scotland can also be found at RSGB – GB2RS News for Scotland

To have your net listed on the WoSARS website or to report any changes, contact Tony, MM0TMZ by email to rr1@rsgb.org.uk. Please also keep GB2RS updated via email to radcom@rsgb.org.uk

G5RP Trophy nominations

The G5RP Trophy is an annual award designed to encourage newcomers to HF DXing. The award is not limited to youngsters or the newly licensed. It is open to anyone who has recently discovered and made significant progress in HF DXing. If you are an established HF DXer and want to recommend someone to be […]

Also in GB2RS this week…

This Sunday, 20 August 2023, John, GW3JVB is operating from Steep Holm Island in the Bristol Channel. The Worked All Britain square for the location is ST26 and the IOTA reference is EU-120. John hopes to be operational from approximately 1000UTC to 1930UTC. Using SSB, he is most likely to be working on 40 and […]

Rallies and Events News – 20 August 2023

The Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society Rally is taking place on Sunday, 20 August. The venue is Princethorpe College, Princethorpe, Rugby, Warkwickshire, CV23 9PY. The event begins at 10am. For more details contact Steve, G8LYB on 07956 855 816, email rally@rugbyats.co.uk or visit rugbyats.co.uk. Lincoln Shortwave Club Summer Rally is also taking place on Sunday, 20 […]

News for England South-East – 20 August 2023

Aylesbury Vale Radio Society meets on the third Wednesday of the month at The Dog House Inn, Broughton Lane, Aylesbury, HP22 5AR. For more information about the society visit avrs.org.uk On Monday, Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at Farnham Village Hall from 8pm. Visitors and new members are always welcome. On Wednesday there […]

New for England South-West – 20 August 2023

On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by an SSB net on 144.260MHz at 10.30am. The club has weekday nets taking place from 4pm on 145.450MHz, except Wednesday when the net moves to 144.260MHz between 8 and 9pm. On Monday, there is a net via GB3DN […]

News for Wales – 20 August 2023

The next meeting of Aberdare and District Amateur Radio Society will be held on Friday the 1st of September at Hirwaun YMCA Hall, CF44 9RB from 6pm. Ian Miles 2W0IWM, info@aberdareradio.club Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club has its weekly meeting on Wednesday from 7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend. The club is […]

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