Archive for 2012

DX News

| October 7, 2012

A three-man team will operate from Niger in West Africa until 15 October. They will use the calls 5U5U, 5U6E and 5U8NK and operation will be on all bands from 6 to 160m. A new one for the IOTA chasers will be on the air until 11 October. This will be 7Z7AB operating from Al-Dhahrah […]

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Rallies and Events

| October 7, 2012

The BATC Convention takes place this weekend at the Everest Community Academy, Basingstoke. The event includes BATC Biannual General Meeting today, Sunday 7th. More details on the website www.batc.org.uk. The Autumn Militaria and Electronics and Radio Amateur Hangar Sale takes place today, Sunday 7 October, at Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 8AL. […]

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Propagation News

| October 7, 2012

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 28th of September to Thursday the 4th of October, compiled by Neil Clarke G0CAS on Friday the 5th of October. Solar activity started at low levels but, on the 30th, as several sunspot groups were rotating out of view, one produced the only […]

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Contest News

| October 7, 2012

The 21/28MHz Contest takes place for twelve hours today, Sunday 7th, starting at 0700UTC. There are Open, Restricted and QRP categories for UK stations; the same again for non-UK stations, plus you can enter CW-only, SSB-only or mixed modes. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The Worked All Britain HF Contest finishes […]

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Propagation Studies Committee meeting, 6 October 2012

| October 6, 2012

Follow the link below to read the minutes of this meeting. Propagation Studies Committee Meeting, 6 October 2012 (6-page/167KB PDF)

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RSGB 2012 Convention final programme now available

| October 5, 2012

RSGB – The RSGB is pleased to announce that the the finalized programme for the 2012 Convention is now available on the Society’s website [LINK TO OLD SITE]

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