Archive for 2015
DX News – 21 June 2015
Peter, VE3IKV will be active from the Bahamas from 22 June to 6 July using C6AUX. He will be mainly on 6m with some HF, both CW and SSB. QSL to his home callsign. Two Japanese operators will be on the air from Timor Leste, East Timor, OTA reference OC-148, from 25 to 29 June. […]
Contest News – 21 June 2015
The biggest VHF contest of the month, the 6m Trophy, ends its 24 hours at 1400UTC on Sunday the 21st. It has six hour and 24 hour sections for ‘single op fixed’ and ‘single op others’, as well as a 24 hour open—multi-op—section. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. […]
Propagation News – 21 June 2015
The sun has been relatively clear this week, apart from sunspot group 2367 that pushed the solar flux index to 136. Geomagnetic conditions have been reasonably quiet with the Kp index mostly at two to three, with two instances of it hitting four. Nevertheless, summer conditions in the northern hemisphere have taken their toll with […]
News for England Midlands – 21 June 2015
On Sunday, 21 and 28 June Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on 50.135MHz SSB from 8 30pm, all are welcome to join in. On Monday there is a club meeting. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk. On Sunday, 21 and 28 Wythall Radio Club has club net on […]
News for the North of England – 21 June 2015
On Sunday, 21 June Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the WAB 50MHz Contest from 10.00 to 15.00UTC and there is a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on ±145.575MHz. On Saturday and Sunday GB2NCM will be on the air from the National Coal Mining Museum for Museums on the Air. Details from […]
News for Northern Ireland – 21 June 2015
Bush Valley Amateur Radio Club will be taking part in the Museums On The Air from The Green Lane Museum in The Roe Valley Country Park on 27 and 28 June using GB8GLM. Two stations will operate HF, VHF, and D Star.