Archive for October, 2016
Contest News – 16 October 2016
The Worked All Germany contest is ending its 24 hour run at 1500UTC today. Using CW and SSB, on the 3.5 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. German stations will also send DOK. On Sunday the 16th the RoLo CW contest runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using CW only on […]
Propagation News – 16 October 2016
The solar flux hovered around the 100 mark and, as predicted, HF propagation showed a big improvement earlier in the week thanks to more settled geomagnetic conditions. There were many reports of DX being worked from the UK including H40GC in Temotu, Solomon Islands, and T31T in Central Kiribati. The Kp-index was in the range […]
News for England Midlands – 16 October 2016
We start with news for clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course week tonight and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a club night and participation in the UKAC. On Thursday there’s a technical night with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Details from Paul, M0PJA, on […]
News for England North – 16 October 2016
On Monday Furness Amateur Radio Society has a social meeting at the Farmers Arms, Newton. Details from Chris, M0KPW, via email to info@fars.org.uk. On Monday Macclesfield and District Radio Society has Morse training. For details, email info@gx4mws.com. On Monday Sheffield Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact David, G6DCT, via email to littlewood20@btinternet.com. […]
News for Northern Ireland – 16 October 2016
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 16 October 2016
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Wednesday Glenrothes and DRC Radio is having a round table discussion. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498. On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. Contact Fred Gordon, […]