Archive for 2015
Contest News – 26 July 2015
Sunday sees the final few hours of the RSGB’s flagship Islands on the Air Contest. It started at 1200UTC on the 25th and finishes at 1200UTC today, the 26th. You can use SSB and CW only on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands. Everyone who lives in the British Isles lives on an island and so […]
Propagation News – 26 July 2015
This week had seen reasonably settled conditions until the geomagnetic Kp index hit five on Thursday 23rd, thanks to a glancing blow from a solar coronal mass ejection. The solar flux index fell below 100 as well. If we look at the smoothed solar flux and sunspot data we can see we are now exiting […]
News for England Midlands – 26 July 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its 6m open net on 50.135MHz from 8.30pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees a club meeting. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk. Wythall Radio Club has its club net at 8pm tonight on […]
News for England North – 26 July 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate and Advances training on Tuesday, plus an on-the-air evening. The open net on 145.400MHz is from 7.30pm on Wednesday. Thursday sees a net in association with the West Yorkshire branch of RAFARS on 145.350MHz […]
News for Northern Ireland – 26 July 2015
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 26 July 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. On Tuesday Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is holding a club meeting. Contact Graham, MM3GDC, by email to mm3gdc@btinternet.com. On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society […]
