Archive for 2014
DX News – 2 November 2014
9M2SE will be on the air from Pangkor Island, IOTA reference AS-072, on 8 and 9 November, operating SSB and CW on the 10 to 40m bands. They will be using two 100 watt transceivers, two 3-element Yagis for 10 and 15m, a vertical for 20m and a junior G5RV for the 10 and 40m […]
Contest News – 2 November 2014
On Tuesday the 144MHZ UK Activity Contest takes place from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is the usual signal report, serial number and locator. On Saturday the 8th the Club Calls contest runs from 2000 to 2300UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band the exchange is signal report, serial number and club […]
Propagation News – 2 November 2014
Giant sunspot region 2192 has now disappeared around the back of the sun and luckily it didn’t produce any major coronal mass ejections to upset HF conditions while it was visible. The region was, however, the source of numerous solar flares over the past two weeks, which caused a number of sudden ionospheric disturbances or […]
News for England Midlands – 2 November 2014
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has its club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. The Advanced course continues on Monday. The Tuesday Morse class is at 7.45pm followed by preparation for Club Calls and 144MHz UK Activity Contests. The regular nibbles night is in […]
News for England North – 2 November 2014
On Sunday 2 November Mid-Cheshire Amateur Radio Society is holding its Fireworks Night. Contact Peter Paul Fox, G8HAV, on 01606 553 401. On Monday 3 November Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is on the air and continues its Foundation and Intermediate classes. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. On Monday Thornton […]
News for Northern Ireland – 2 November 2014
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
