Archive for 2013

Rallies and Events News 10 November 2013

| November 8, 2013

The West London Radio and Electronics Show takes place today, 10 November, at Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 5AQ. There is free car parking and the doors open at 10am. There will be trade stands, a Bring and Buy as well as an RSGB bookstand. Details from Paul, M0CJX on […]

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Special Events News 10 November 2013

| November 8, 2013

Mexborough and District ARS will be operating GB1CIN for Children in Need on 17 November. GB4RN will be on the air on 14 November from Waterlooville operated by G3LIK.

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DX News 10 November 2013

| November 8, 2013

Eric, F6ICX will be active as 5R8IC from Sainte-Marie Island, AF-090, from 16 November to 15 December. He will operate mainly CW, with some RTTY, BPSK and SSB, on the 10 to 40m bands. QSL via his home callsign either direct or bureau, and LoTW. Log search and OQRS is on Club Log. A multinational […]

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Contest News 10 November 2013

| November 8, 2013

The last of this year’s WAE DX contests, the RTTY leg, ends after 48 hours at 2359UTC on 10 November. Unlike the CW and SSB WAE contests in the RTTY leg everyone can work everyone. In WAE events QTCs or reports of a previously conducted contest QSOs, can add significantly to your total score, so […]

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Propagation News 10 November 2013

| November 8, 2013

A new sunspot group rotated into view on the 2nd which allowed solar activity to continue at moderate to high levels. The largest solar flare of the period was an X3 on the 5th. In total nine M class solar flares took place along with numerous C class solar flares of varying strength every day. […]

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England Midlands 10 November 2013

| November 8, 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. On Monday the Advanced course continues at 8pm. Tuesday sees the regular Morse class at 7.45 and a committee meeting at 8pm. The RSGB 80m Club Sprint Contest is on […]

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