Archive for 2016
DX News – 4 December 2016
Christian, IS0BWM can be heard from the club station 9H0HQ/3 in Kenge in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He plans to stay in the Congo until Christmas Day, December 25th. Send QSL cards directly to his address in Sardinia. Jurgen, DJ2VO and Martin, DL3KMS will be active from Bonaire Island, IOTA reference SA-006, from […]
Special Event News – 4 December 2016
Dutch radio amateur Sascha, PD9Z will be operating PC16XMAS from 6 to 31 December. The station is intended to maintain the spirit of friendship between amateur radio operators in the Christmas period—and to provide a nice QSL card! Operation will be on 160 to 10m, SSB and CW. The USS KIDD Amateur Radio Club will […]
Contest News – 4 December 2016
The 144MHz AFS contest runs from 1000 to 1600UTC Sunday, the 4th. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The ARRL 160m CW contest ends Sunday at 1600UTC. Work the USA, US territories and Canada. The only time there is a path is when it’s dark at both ends of […]
Propagation News – 4 December 2017
Last week was a mixed bag in terms of HF propagation. The solar flux index hovered around the 80 mark and the K-index was poor at the weekend, although a little more settled later in the week. Last weekend saw the CW leg of CQ Worldwide and the consensus was that conditions weren’t brilliant. We […]
News for England Midlands – 4 December 2014
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course tonight and next Sunday. On Tuesday there’s a club night and the UKAC. On Thursday there’s a technical night with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Details from Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684. Wythall […]
News for England North – 4 December 2016
Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is at the Bishop Auckland RAC rally today and on the air on Monday. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. On Wednesday Denby Dale Radio Club has a film night, watching the RSGB WWII Radio film plus a comedy video from G4FSQ. Next Saturday and Sunday […]
