Archive for June, 2014

DX News – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

F5LMJ will be operational as TO5MJ from Guadeloupe, IOTA reference NA-102, between 7 and 17 July. Activity will be on the 10 to 40m bands using CW, SSB and the digital modes. Paper QSLs go via his home callsign or electronically using Logbook of the World. DO3MY will be operational as 6V1W from Senegal from […]

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Contest News – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

This weekend, several contests are scheduled. The first is the UK Microwave group’s contest on the 5.7, 10 and 24GHz bands. It runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. From 0900 to 1200UTC it’s the 50MHz CW contest. The exchange is signal report, serial number […]

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Propagation News – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

By the 24th only three sunspot regions were visible and these were only producing the occasional C-class solar flares most day. In fact, on the 22nd and the 25th solar activity declined to very low levels when no C class solar flares took place. In total 10 C class solar flares took place during the […]

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News for England Midlands – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has its club net is on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees a curry night at the Monsoon from 6.30 and the Intermediate course from 8pm. On Tuesday there’s a Morse class at 7.45, plus preparation for VHF Field […]

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News for England North – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Today and next Sunday Warrington Amateur Radio Club is running its regular Solder Sunday. Tuesday sees a talk on multitasking with Arduino by Terry, G6CRF and on Thursday it’s the Grumpy Club from 10am. Details from Ken Hatton, G3VBA, on 01928 733 234. On Monday […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 29 June 2014

| June 27, 2014

Next Saturday and Sunday Grey Point Fort Amateur Radio Society is marking the WW1 Centenary 1914-1918. Details from Stephen McFarland, GI4RNP, on 02891 852 731.

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