Archive for October, 2015
Rallies and Events News – 1 November 2015
The inaugural radio rally organised by Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club takes place on Sunday, 1 November, in the United Services Club premises at 8 Roe Mill Road, Limavady, Co. Londonderry BT49 9DF. The RSGB President, John Gould, G3WKL, will be attending. Doors open at 11am and admission is £3, which includes entry into a raffle. […]
Special Event News – 1 November 2015
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of becoming a member of the Council of Europe on 9 November 1995, The Council of Europe Radio Amateur Club, TP2CE, in cooperation with the Amateur Radio Operators of Macedonia, will put Z38CE on the air between 7 and 13 November. QSL via F5LGF.
DX News – 1 November 2015
Felix, DL5XL, will once again be active as DP1POL from the German Neumayer Antarctic Station III between November 2015 and February 2016. Activity will be on all HF bands using mainly CW and possibly some SSB and digital modes. QSL via DL1ZBO or Logbook of the World. Marcus, DL1MH, is expected to be active as […]
Contest News – 1 November 2015
On Tuesday the 144MHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes on the band the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Wednesday sees the UK EI CC take place from 2000 to 2100UTC. This is the SSB leg using the 80m band. The exchange is your four letter […]
Propagation News – 1 November 2015
It has been another week with great HF conditions. Last weekend gave many people the chance to work DX on 10 metres in the CQ Worldwide contest. The solar flux index stayed above 110 and geomagnetic conditions were generally quiet, especially compared with the problems we had with high speed solar wind streams last month. […]
News for England Midlands – 1 November 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate training and is on the air today and next Sunday. On Tuesday there’s a club night and the UKAC, whilst Wednesday sees VHF and UHF activities. Thursday has a technical night, plus construction, CW tuition and […]
