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      On Friday next, October 24th, 2025, the Grimeton Radio Station in   
      Sweden is scheduled to transmit a message to the world using its   
      callsign SAQ. The unique Alexanderson alternator is scheduled for one   
      transmission over the antenna on VLF 17.2 kHz using CW. Startup is   
      scheduled for 13:30 UTC with the message transmission planned for 14:00   
      UTC.   
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   Contest Updates   
      
      The IRTS 80m counties contest takes place next Wednesday evening,   
      October 22nd. This one-hour event starts at 20:00 UTC using CW and SSB.   
      A SWL section is included also. The deadline for logs is November 5th.   
      Further information including the rules may be found at   
      www.irts.ie/contests   
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   Items for Inclusion in Next Week's Radio News   
      
      That is the news for this week. Thanks to everyone for sending items   
      into the weekly IRTS radio news. They are very much appreciated and are   
      a great way to update the rest of the community about activities. If   
      you have any club events, activities, meetings, or other items of   
      interest, you are very welcome to email newsteam /at/ irts.ie with the   
      details. These will be automatically forwarded to the IRTS radio and   
      printed news services. The deadline each week is midnight on Thursdays.   
      
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