Archive for April, 2013

Rallies and Events – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

A WW2 Air Forces Radar Reunion will be held at Blackpool from Friday, 12 April to Monday 15 April. Operators, mechanics, filter room and airbourne radar visitors welcome. Day visitors are also welcome. For further details please contact Jim Ward, G0DGG, 17Valley Walk, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 3TA. On 21 April, the West London […]

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DX News – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

Rob, J6/N7QT and Frans, J69DS will be active from St Lucia, IOTA reference NA-108 until 16 April. They will operate CW, SSB and RTTY or PSK on the 10 to 80m bands with field portable activity and lightweight antennas from beaches or mountain tops. QSL J6/N7QT via his home callsign either direct or via the […]

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Contest News – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

On 16 April the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The data leg of the 80m Club Championships takes place on 18 April from 1900 to 2030UTC. The exchange is signal report and serial number. The Spring EU Sprint […]

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Propagation – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 5th to Thursday the 11th of April compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 12th of April. During the period many sunspot groups were visible with up to ten groups on the 5th, some of these groups were large and looked rather […]

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England Midlands – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

Northampton Radio Club is arranging an intensive Foundation level training course weekend for anyone interested in becoming involved in amateur radio. Further information can be obtained from Bob, M0HAF, by e-mail to kenvee2@gmail.com. On Sunday 14 April Wythall Radio Club is running a Special Event Station at Stoke Prior Steam Fair, then at 8pm there’s […]

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England North – 14 April 2013

| April 14, 2013

On Sunday 14 April North Cheshire RC is looking at loft antennas on 21 April they are taking part in Maritime Radio Day. More information from Jill Gourley, by e-mail to jillgourle@aol.com. On Tuesday 16 April Halifax & District Amateur Radio Society is holding the first /P evening of the year at Blackshaw Head above […]

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