Archive for 2017
Contest News – 7 May 2017
Ending its 24 hour run at 1200UTC today, the 6th, the ARI International DX contest uses phone and RTTY on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands. The exchange is signal report and serial number, with Italian stations also giving their Province code. The UK Microwave Group low band contests runs from 0800 to 1400UTC today, the […]
Propagation News – 7 May 2017
Last week saw the solar flux index in the mid-70s with only one sunspot group visible, slap bang in the middle of the disk. Conditions were more settled geomagnetically with the K index actually resting at zero at times on Wednesday and Thursday. This was due to a lack of coronal hole activity, although one […]
News for England Midlands – 7 May 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am today and next Sunday around 145.575MHz. On Wednesday there’s a club night and Thursday sees a club net from 8pm around 145.575MHz. Contact Mike Lewis, 2E0EZG, via email to info@Burton-ARC.co.uk. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a […]
News for England North – 7 May 2017
We start with an announcement by Wigan-Douglas Valley ARS that they have moved and now hold meetings at 13 Walthew Green, Roby Mill, Upholland, WN8 0QT. Now for clubs that have several events this week. Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is running a special event from 10am to 3pm at Bowes Railway, NE9 […]
News for Northern Ireland – 7 May 2017
On Sunday from 3pm Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on SOTA by Victor Mitchell. All are welcome. For details, email muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.
News for Scotland – 7 May 2017
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a training and club night. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Wednesday Glenrothes & DRC is having a chat about competitions, and forward planning for Mills on the Air. Contact Tam, MM0TGB, on 0775 3526 498. On Wednesday Lothians Radio Society is having a club […]
