Archive for February, 2014
DX News – 9 February 2014
K1ZE, W1EQ and W1UJ will be on the air stroke KP2 from the rental Mountain Breeze Villa on St Croix, IOTA reference NA-106, between 10 and 17 February. Activity will be on all HF bands using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via their home callsigns. Four Italian operators will be active as S9TF from Principe […]
Contest News – 9 February 2014
The RTTY leg of the CQ WW WPX contest finishes at midnight on the 9th, having run for 48 hours. It will undoubtedly keep the datamodes portions of the bands busy for the full 48 hours of the weekend. The exchange is RST and serial number. The PACC (Dutch) Contest is a CW and SSB […]
Propagation News – 9 February 2014
Two large sunspot regions produced numerous C class solar flares every day and solar activity increased to high on the 2nd and the 4th due to the fact that more than five M class solar flares took place during the same day. In fact seven occurred on the 2nd and in total 16 M-class flares […]
England Midlands – 9 February 2014
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week, Wythall Radio Club is on a trip to Didcot Rally today, and has a club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. The Foundation course continues on Monday. Tuesday sees a Morse class at 7.45 and a committee meeting from 8.30. […]
England North – 9 February 2014
We start with news that Stockton and DARG is taking names for Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced courses. For more information contact Lenny, M0KOM, by email to m0kom@yahoo.com. The club meets on Wednesday evenings at the Billingham Community Centre, Billingham TS23 2DA. Now for groups with more than one event this week. South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society […]
Northern Ireland News – 9 February 2014
West Tyrone ARC will be holding a Foundation course on Saturday the 15th and 22nd of February, with the exam on Monday the 24th February. If anyone is interested, contact Paul on 07511 411 257 or email info@wtarc.net. On Sunday 9 February Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the FUNcube satellite project […]
