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Propagation de K7RA Until September 23, we saw 32 consecutive days with no sunspots. Then we saw new sunspot group AR2773 which has a magnetic signature indicating it is part of new Solar Cycle 25

Consultation: requests from Bauer Radio to change its 'approved areas' Ofcom is consulting on requests from Bauer Radio to change its ‘approved areas’ in the north, south and west of England

Singapore RAE online training material The Singapore Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (SARTS) have an online training course for the exam for their 800 watt amateur licence which is equivalent to UK Full

VK6WIA NewsWest In NewsWest for Sunday 27th September 2020, we are welcoming new amateurs, with information, experiences and advice for the newcomer to the hobby of Amateur Radio

Register now for Free Foundation Online Training course The next free amateur radio Foundation Online training course run by volunteers from Essex Ham starts on October 4

QNews: RF Pollution from Solar Panel installations In the latest edition of QNews Geoff Emery VK4ZPP describes the severe radio interference he gets from his neighbours' polluting Solar Panel installations

Foundations of Amateur Radio New day, new mode ... SSTV - In 1958 The Kentucky Engineer published an award winning student article by Copthorne "Coppie" MacDonald. He described a Slow-Scan T.V. System for Image Transmission

Latest online Convention news During the online RSGB 2020 Convention, you will be able to enjoy some excellent lectures. On Saturday, 10 October 2020, the RSGB will be presenting two online streams for everyone to enjoy. In An introduction to… stream, we will have Getting Started on Low Earth Orbit Satellites by Peter Goodhall, 2M0SQL. He will look at […]

Solar Cycle 25 is officially here The Solar Cycle 25 Prediction Panel, an international group of experts co-sponsored by NASA and NOAA, announced that the solar minimum occurred in December 2019, marking the start of a new solar cycle. Because our Sun is so variable, it can take months after the fact to declare this event. Scientists use sunspots to track […]

RSGB introducing Full exam remote invigilation Following on from the success of the remote invigilation exams for the Foundation and Intermediate licence, the RSGB is now expanding that to include Full licence exams. The automated booking system is now accepting exam bookings for all three licence levels. Please note that the earliest date available for exam bookings at any level is […]

The K7RA Solar Update Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Up until September 23, we saw 32 consecutive days with no sunspots. Then new sunspot group AR2773 appeared, which has a magnetic signature indicating it’s part of new Solar Cycle 25. Spaceweather.com noted it was a weak one, and may not persist for long. The daily sunspot number for September 23 was 13, indicatin... [continue]

DX News from the ARRL The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX activity on the amateur radio bands

Aliens from space ? It was like the opening scene from a movie: cars pulled over on a busy freeway, with everyone gawking in disbelief at what they were seeing

Ofcom decision on Radio 1 Dance and BBC Sounds Ofcom has decided not to require the BBC to conduct a public interest test in relation to Radio 1 Dance, a new 24-hour dance music stream that will launch on BBC Sounds on 9 October