Archive for June, 2013

Special Events News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

On 14 and 15 June, South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society is operating GB2SJ from Souter Light in Whitburn, in memory of Mick, G1SUI. Visitors are welcome to the station. Between 14 and 17 June, GB2BCN will operate at the Pelsall Canal Festival on Pelsall Common where it flanks the Wyrley and Essington Canal section of […]

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Special Events News – 2 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

VK3DAC is currently operational as VK9DAC from Christmas Island, IOTA reference OC-002. He is active on the 10 to 80m bands as time permits. QSL as directed by the operator. The well-known DXer Steve, 9M6DXX will be active as PJ4V from Bonaire, IOTA reference SA-006, until 16 June. This will be a holiday style operation […]

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Contest News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

The second in the series of 2m Backpacker contests takes place today from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The French 6m Contest finishes its 24 hours of operation today at 1600UTC. In this one it’s pretty much the usual exchange of information, except that you […]

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DX News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

VK3DAC is currently operational as VK9DAC from Christmas Island, IOTA reference OC-002. He is active on the 10 to 80m bands as time permits. QSL as directed by the operator. The well-known DXer Steve, 9M6DXX will be active as PJ4V from Bonaire, IOTA reference SA-006, until 16 June. This will be a holiday style operation […]

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Contests News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

The second in the series of 2m Backpacker contests takes place today from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The French 6m Contest finishes its 24 hours of operation today at 1600UTC. In this one it’s pretty much the usual exchange of information, except that you […]

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Propagation News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 31st of May to Thursday the 6th of June, compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 7th of June. Up to six sunspot groups were visible, most were small and quiet. Solar activity was mostly low but on the 31st and the […]

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