Archive for October, 2016
Contest News – 23 October 2016
The UKEICC DX contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC on Sunday, the 23rd. Using CW and SSB on the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, RST, serial number and district code form the exchange. On Tuesday the 50MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, […]
Propagation News – 23 October 2016
Last week the solar flux index fell back to the high 70s. Geomagnetic conditions were unsettled over the weekend, but improved as the week went on. We are well and truly into the autumn HF season now, which is reflected in higher daytime maximum usable frequencies and lower night-time ones. However, we continue to be […]
News for England Midlands – 23 October 2016
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course tonight and next Sunday. On Tuesday it’s the UK Activity Contest plus a club night, and on Thursday there’s a technical night with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Details from Paul, M0PJA, […]
News for England North – 23 October 2016
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. On Sunday Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is at the Galashiels Rally today. On Monday the club is on the air. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. Furness Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting on Monday. On […]
News for Northern Ireland – 23 October 2016
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 23 October 2016
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Wednesday Glenrothes and DRC is having an update after Galashiels. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498. On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is having a construction and on the air […]
