Archive for September, 2014
Special Events News – 28 September 2014
Derby and District ARS will be GB2WS on the air as part of the Railways on the Air from Swanwick near Ripley, in West Shed, the home of the Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust over this weekend. GB0GCR will be on the air for Railways on the Air and a Pirates and Princess weekend run […]
DX News – 28 September 2014
DJ7RJ and DJ2CW will be operating stroke as FR from Reunion Island starting 30 September. Activity will be on the 10 to 160m bands using CW and SSB with two operators on the air until 8 October but with single handed operation thereafter until 30 October. QSL via each operator’s home callsign. PY2WAS will be […]
Contest News – 28 September 2014
There are three contests on the final weekend of the month. First is the CQWW DX RTTY Contest, which runs for 48 hours ending at 23.59 today, the 28th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and Zone. The zone for the UK is 14. The UK Microwave Group Cumulatives take […]
Propagation News – 28 September 2014
Numerous sunspot regions were visible everyday, some were large and complex, but for what ever reason failed to produce any significant solar flares. Saying that, a M2 class solar flare took place on the 23rd, otherwise solar activity was at low levels with only a small number of C class solar flares taking place everyday. […]
News for England Midlands – 28 September 2014
On Sunday 28 September Wythall Radio Club is taking part in the CQ Worldwide RTTY Contest and also a net on 145.225MHz at 8pm. Monday sees a curry night at the Monsoon and Tuesday there is a Morse class at 7.45pm and AGM preparation at 8.30pm. On Friday there is a nibbles night in the […]
News for England North – 28 September 2014
Colburn and Richmondshire Amateur Radio Society is a new club meeting at Colburn Village Hall, Colburn Lane, North Yorkshire DL9 4LZ. The club will meet fortnightly from the 2 October at 7.30 pm. Contact Colin by e-mail to colinslyne@btinternet.com for more details. On Sunday 28 September and 5 October, Warrington Amateur Radio Club is holding […]
