Archive for August, 2017
Propagation News – 27 August 2017
Last week saw the solar flux index touch 90 as large sunspot group 2671 rotated into the centre of the solar surface. But, unfortunately, the predicted unsettled geomagnetic conditions, caused by a high-speed coronal hole solar wind stream, pushed the K index up to six early in the week. This hampered DX by pushing maximum […]
News for England Midlands – 27 August 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net from 8.30am today and next Sunday on 50.220MHz USB. On Tuesday there’s the slow CW net around 3540-3550kHz from 8pm. Contact Derek, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099. Wythall Radio Club has its regular net at 8pm today and […]
News for England North – 27 August 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am today and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s a fox hunt. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is closed on Monday but is taking part in SSB Field […]
News for Northern Ireland – 27 August 2017
No news has been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 27 August 2017
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a talk. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. 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 & DRC is holding a club meeting. More information from Dougie, MM6KNR, […]
News for England South East – 27 August 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets today and next Sunday at 11am on 145.4MHz ± QRM and 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. Wednesday sees a net from 9pm on 70.425MHz. Details from Andy Briers, G0KZT, via email to secretary@catsradio.org. Surrey Radio Contact Club has a […]
