Archive for August, 2013
Contest News – 11 August 2013
The 5th 70MHz Cumulative contest takes place today from 1400 to 1600UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The first of this year’s The Worked All Europe contests ends today at 2359UTC after 48 hours of operation. In this CW event, stations in Europe only get points for working […]
Propagation News 11 August 2013
Numerous small sunspot regions were visible every day but all were quiet and most were in gradual decay. Solar activity was very low, with no C class solar flares taking place at all. This is the first week with no C class solar flares since the last solar minimum. Solar flux levels declined slightly from […]
England Midlands 11 August 2013
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has its club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class at 7.45 and a committee meeting. The shack social is on Friday at 7.30. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819. Coventry Amateur Radio […]
England North 11 August 2013
We start with advance notice that Hornsea ARS is running a coach trip to the National Media Centre at Bradford on Tuesday 20 August, departing from and returning to Driffield. There may still be seats available. Contact Gordon, G3WOV, by email to gmacnaught@yahoo.co.uk. There is advance notice too that the UKFM Group Western Repeater Group […]
Northern Ireland 11 August 2013
On Tuesday Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a shack night, including 20m radio constructor sessions. Next weekend sees the Lighthouses on the air station on the air from Haulbowline Lighthouse, Carlingford Lough, Co Down. Contact Brian Burns, MI0TGO, by email to muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.
Scotland 11 August 2013
Stirling & District Amateur Radio Society is open today and next Sunday from 10.30am till late afternoon for construction, training, projects and operating. The weekly club meeting is on Thursday. More information from John McGowan, by email to gm0fsv@gm6nx.com. On Wednesday West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society is holding a construction and licence preparation night. […]
