Archive for November, 2016

Contest News – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

The Essex CW Club Annual Activity Week ends today, the 20th of November. This is a friendly non-contest style event to encourage CW operators old and new. The minimum exchange is non-members give RST and name with members adding their membership number. Full details of preferred frequencies and awards can be found on the Essex […]

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Propagation News – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

Last week, the solar flux index hovered around the 80 mark, with average sunspot counts reaching their lowest level in five years. With sunspot minimum predicted to be some time in 2018 or 2019, this is a taste of what we can expect for the time being. But it wasn’t all bad news, as geomagnetic […]

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News for England Midlands – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course today and next Sunday. Tuesday sees the UKACs plus a club night, and on Thursday there’s a technical night with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Next Sunday sees Electronics Badge Day with Bassetlaw Scouts. […]

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News for England North – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

On Monday Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by David Stansfield on distance learning for the Advanced course from 7.30pm. All are welcome. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. On Monday Macclesfield & District Radio Society is holding a construction night. For details, email info@gx4mws.com. On Monday Scarborough […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

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

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News for Scotland – 20 November 2016

| November 18, 2016

On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has a training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a talk on dielectrics and dialects. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498. On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a talk on valves, tubes and […]

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