Archive for June, 2015

Contest News – 28 June 2015

| June 26, 2015

The 50MHz CW contest takes place Sunday, 28 June, from 09.00 to 12.00UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The 4th 70MHz Cumulative contest runs from 14.00 to 16.00 Sunday, 28 June. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Finally for Sunday, the UK Microwave Group contest […]

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Propagation News – 28 June 2015

| June 26, 2015

What a week it has been in terms of solar activity and its effects on HF propagation. We’ve had everything thrown at us. On Sunday we started with a series of strong M-class X-ray flares. One of these resulted in a full halo coronal mass ejection. The halo effect observed means the CME was coming […]

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News for England Midlands – 28 June 2015

| June 26, 2015

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is operating GB2EGG today at Swaton Vintage Day and World Egg Throwing Championship, alongside the launch of the Eggsplorer-1 HAB flight. Wednesday sees a social evening and informal meeting. Next Saturday and Sunday see activities for VHF National […]

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News for England North – 28 June 2015

| June 26, 2015

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a technical forum on Monday. Wednesday sees a round-up of the Advanced course. On Thursday there’s a review of the Arduino project by Dave, M0TCL. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999. Thornton Cleveleys Amateur […]

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News for Scotland – 28 June 2015

| June 26, 2015

Stirling District Amateur Radio Society is open today and next Sunday from 10.30am till late afternoon for construction, training, projects and operating. Contact John McGowan, by email to gm0fsv@gm6nx.com. Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a training evening on Tuesday and a talk on coast radio on Thursday. Contact Cathie, 2M0DIB, via email […]

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News for England South East – 28 February 2015

| June 26, 2015

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Surrey Radio Contact Club has its top band net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz from 9.30am. The Friday net is on 145.350MHz at 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322. Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its 12wpm CW net on 7.028MHz […]

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