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Please note that as from 1st February 2021, Esther Harper GI0AZA will be taking over the role of WAB QSL Manager from Geoff Birch G0GWY who is standing down from that role. The committee would like to Geoff for his work and are pleased that Geoff will be remaining on the WAB Committee.

Fortunately the forum doesn't require much administration (except manually blocking all the attempted signups from spam activity), and it isn't an additional financial burden, but it would be nice to see it get a little more activity.

73 de Kev G0AKH

With increased use of Social Media (Facebook, Yahoo reflector, WABReporter etc.) this forum is seeing less and less activity. Do you want it to continue, or should it be retired?

Discussion over to you...!

Thanks and 73,
Kev G0AKH

Please see the thread in the 'Discussion' section regarding researching a possible backup 80m Net frequency. If you have any comments, it would be useful if you could make them on the 'Discussion' section thread, not this one, to ensure all information is kept in one thread. Thank you. 73, Kev G0AKH

After discussion at the WAB AGM prompted by Steve G4HPE, views are being sought about a backup frequency for 80m due to the 'pip' that spreads over the current net frequency of 3.760MHz (+/- QRM) Several things have to be borne in mind, including the narrow band available to Mobile operators due to ...

A reminder from Sergei RV9DC (overseas bookholder 10826, 15313, 20987) that he is looking to work WAB bookholders, mobiles & especially Cornish stations. He can normally be found on 20m SSB around 14.265MHz. Best propagation to the UK is currently approx 1000 to 1200 GMT. If there is nothing hap...

We have heard the sad news that Dennis Sartin, GW6JNE, became silent key on 8th August.

Our sincere condolences to his family and friends.

Kevin Hale G0AKH

The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society (IOMARS) will be QRV from SC16 on Saturday and Sunday 16/17 August using the call sign GT1IOM/P at the request of the Port Erin branch of the British Legion. They haven’t had time to apply for a special call, so the club call will be used from this “rare” square...

Hi Jon,

Please add G0AKH to the list

See you on Saturday.

73, Kev