Archive for 2015
Contest News – 14 June 2015
Today, the 14th, the second 144MHz Backpackers contest runs from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes on the band the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The Low Power contest organised by Practical Wireless takes place for 8 hours today, running from 0900 to 1600UTC. The maximum power in this one is 3 […]
Propagation News – 14 June 2015
HF propagation during last weekend’s field day was pretty much as predicted. Conditions were settled, but there wasn’t an awful lot of DX to be had, with F2 layer openings topping out at 21MHz at times. This was mainly due to summer HF conditions with lower daytime MUFs. The beginning of the week saw the […]
News for England Midlands – 14 June 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Midland Amateur Radio Society is at the Junction 28 QRP Rally today. Wednesday sees training classes and planning for the summer social. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003. South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is at the Junction 28 […]
News for England North – 14 June 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in International Museums weekend today and tomorrow, operating GB2NCM from the National Coal Mining Museum. Wednesday sees an introduction to astrophotography by Neil Bintcliffe. On Thursday it’s the RSGB 80m UKCC. Next Sunday sees the WAB […]
News for Northern Ireland – 14 June 2015
West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club will be taking part in the International Museums on the air Weekend from Ulster American Folk Park in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. They will be operating with 2 stations located in separate locations within the Museum complex on HF, VHF/UHF, Echo Link and Digital Modes. The event will run […]
News for Scotland – 14 June 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. Cockenzie & Port Seton Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the Practical Wireless 144MHz QRP contest today. Wednesday sees the Summer Solstice on-air activity day. […]
