Archive for June, 2013

Special Events News – 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

Coalhouse Fort Amateur Radio Society is having an open day today and is putting GB1CHF on the air. Coventry Amateur Radio Society is operating GB4BLC today at Bramcote Open Day with 30th Signals Bramcote. Salop Amateur Radio Society celebrating its 50th anniversary on Thursday by operating GB5OSR. Details are on the club website at www.salop-ars.org.uk. […]

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DX News – 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

KK4GV will be operating holiday-style as J79GV from Dominica, IOTA reference NA-101, until 6 July. QSL direct. F5SWB is operating as TU5DF from Cote d’Ivoire on 40-6m, mainly CW. Stating on 1 July, a group including ON5JT, ON6QO, ON4CCP, ON4LEM and ON8VP will be operating as OJ0V from Market Reef, EU-053. QSL via ON8VP. NN3RP […]

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Contest News – 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

The Worked All Britain 2m Low Power Phone Contest takes place today from 1000 to 1400UTC. The power limit is 10 watts and the exchange is signal report, serial number and WAB square. Also today, the UK Microwave Group Cumulative Contests takes place from 1000 to 1600UTC. Using all modes on the 5.7, 10 and […]

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Propagation News – 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 21st to Thursday the 27th of June compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 28th of June. Up to eight sunspot groups were visible on some days. Most were small and quiet but a couple of groups produced an M class solar […]

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England Midlands 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Coventry Amateur Radio Society is operating GB4BLC today at Bramcote Open Day with 30th Signals Bramcote. The club net is on Monday on 145.375MHz. Friday sees a video presentation on T32C Kiribati. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363. Hucknall Rolls Royce Amateur Radio Club […]

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England North 30 June 2013

| June 28, 2013

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the WAB 144MHz low power phone contest today from Cartworth Moor. On Wednesday there’s a talk and practical construction of the PA0RDT Mini Active Antenna by Chris, G5VZ from PADARS. Details from Richard, M0RBG, on 07976 220 […]

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