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SSB Field Day Results

I’ve just noticed flicking through Radcom the results for this years SSB field day are out, and G8PX/P came 5th in the open section with a final score of 40,5216 and 837 QSOs.
We found conditions very hard going on the the higher bands 20/15/10m but also due to spending time calling CQ lost some most [...]

Spectrum Defence Fund

In the January issue of Radcom, the RSGB has announced that it has setup a “Spectrum Defence Fund” to help raise the money required to challenge Ofcom over its interpretation of PLA/PLT and the threat.. as such they need to raise the money to pay the legal fees which they expect to be in excess [...]

National Hamfest

Yesterday I took the train just a bit north of Oxford to meet up with Iain (M0PCB) and Steve (2E0SPF) at 8:30am, we then took the 2 hour drive up to Newark to attend the National Hamfest, on arrival it looked like a nice venue plenty of parking and space to move inside the hall [...]

Intermediate Exam and Kit Building

Last Thursday afternoon I was speaking to Paul (M0TZO) who aired the idea of me taking the intermediate exam at the RSGB Convention this October, at first I sort of shrugged at the idea but after 20mins came to the decision of might as well try it and sent an email to the RSGB asking [...]