Archive for January, 2016

Propagation News – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

We’ve had another week of disturbed geomagnetic conditions, with the K index hitting four at times. This was due to an ongoing high-speed solar wind stream from a coronal hole on the sun. As we predicted, the solar flux index remained in the range 100-110, bringing lacklustre HF performance at times. Next week looks like […]

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News for England Midlands – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has its club net on 145.225 or GB3WL tonight and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class and a visit by RSGB General Manager Graham Coomber, G0NBI. The regular nibbles night in the shack is on Friday from 7.30pm. Details […]

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News for England North – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

Halifax and District ARS would like to correct the announcement it made last week regarding its temporary home, New Ebenzer Methodist Church. The Tuesday meetings, commencing this week, start at 7pm and not 6pm as previously announced. Contact Martin, M0GQB, on 01422 341 317. Stockport Radio Society is holding a meeting on Tuesday. Saturday sees […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.

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News for Scotland – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

Stirling and District Amateur Radio Society is open today and next Sunday from 10.30am till 2pm for construction, training, and projects. Thursday sees operating, training and presentations from 7 until 9pm. Contact Myles Williamson, MM0MYL, on 07890 477 516. On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is looking at VHF baluns. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 […]

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News for England South-East – 17 January 2016

| January 15, 2016

We start with an advance announcement that Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is holding a Foundation practical workshop from 7pm on 28 January and 4 February at Danbury Village Hall. The workshop will cover all the Foundation practical assessments such as station build setup, VHF and HF radio, and Morse. The cost of the course is […]

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