Here are the latest DX records for the WSPR beacons
| Band | Callsign | Distance (km) | Date |
| 10m | FR1GZ | 9,794 | 27/9/21 |
| 6m | EA8BFK | 2890 | 16/6/21 |
| 4m | SP6PWT | 1222 | 8/7/21 |
| 2m | LA3EQ | 758 | 21/7/21 |
| 70cm | G4AGE | 82 | 18/2/21 |
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WSPR DX records
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New Repeater
There is a new repeater close to Stamford, located in Baston.
RX: 430.8625 Mhz
TX: 438.4625 Mhz
CTCSS: 88.5
More details are here: Repeater Details GB3DP (ukrepeater.net)
The next net on GB3SA will be on Tuesday 15 June at 7:30pm. This week’s topic will be ‘Grounding and Bonding – pros and cons’. Most kit has a screw at the back for grounding. Should you use it or not? Does it actually make a difference, and are there any downsides?
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Fortnightly Net
The next net will be on Tuesday 18th May at 730pm. Following on from the last topic of good communications audio, the topic for this net will be “Good operating practices and hints and tips for making more QSOs”.
All are welcome to join in – just give us your callsign!
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Amateur Radio
If you are interested in knowing more about getting on air and enjoying this fascinating hobby, please contact us for more information. We will be happy to help get you started!
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Listen to GB3SA
You can listen to live transmissions on GB3SA by following this link
https://www.broadcastify.com/webPlayer/34746
Transmissions are delayed by about 30s, following an advert which is how we get to use this facility for free.
Thanks to Ben Topham G5REV for working out how to do this
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New WSPR Record
The 10m WSPR beacon hit a new DX record on Sat 20th February 2021, being heard 2,890km away in the Canary Islands on 10m using only 5 watts.
All Band DX records for G8IOA
| Band | Callsign | Distance (km) | Date |
| 10m | EA8BFK | 2,890 | 20/2/21 |
| 6m | SM0DXT | 1,364 | 17/11/20 |
| 4m | SWLIO83 | 141 | 6/2/21 |
| 2m | IO91SWL | 158 | 18/10/20 |
| 70cm | G4AGE | 82 | 18/2/21 |
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Radio Rev
Radio Rev, aka Ben Topham G5REV is a regular user of GB3SA and has started a very useful YouTube channel for anyone interested in amateur Radio. You can find his videos here.