Archive for 2016
Special Events News – 20 November 2016
As part of the church’s annual festival remembering St Hilda, the Special Event Station GB5SH will operate from St Hilda’s Church, Hartlepool TS24 0DA, today, the 20th of November. Operation is expected to be on the 40 and 80m bands and, to a lesser extent, on 2m. Omani amateur radio operators can sign their A4 […]
Contest News – 20 November 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 […]
Propagation News – 20 November 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 […]
News for England Midlands – 20 November 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. […]
News for England North – 20 November 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 […]
News for Northern Ireland – 20 November 2016
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.