Archive for 2013
Contest News 27 October 2013
The 48 hour long CQ Worldwide SSB ends today at 2359UTC. If there’s any propagation at all, expect the SSB portions of all the contesting bands between 1.8 and 28MHz to be packed. The exchange is signal report and Zone. The UK is Zone 14. Tuesday sees the 70MHz UK Activity Contest take place from […]
Propagation News 27 October 2013
At the start of the period two small sunspot regions rotated into view but within days they had increased in size and magnetic complexity. By the 22nd solar activity had increased to moderate levels with small M class solar flares taking place. Activity increased to high levels on the 24th when four M class solar […]
England Midlands 27 October 2013
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the CQ World Wide contest all day today. Tuesday sees the 70MHz UK AC from the shack at 8pm and on Wednesday there’s a talk by Ian, G4XFC on how to prepare a PowerPoint presentation from 8.15pm at […]
England North 27 October 2013
South Manchester Radio and Computer Club is holding a technical forum on Monday and having a talk on Bletchley Park on Thursday by Bill, G4NOL. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999. On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a practical evening. More information from Peter Day, G3PHO, by email to sarc@g3pho.org.uk. On […]
Northern Ireland 27 October 2013
On Thursday Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Melvyn Irvine, MI0MSR, on 07597 656 940.
Scotland 27 October 2013
Stirling and 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 Ayr Amateur Radio Group is having a club meeting. Contact Ralph Riddiough, GM4SQO, on […]