Archive for 2017
Contest News – 25 June 2017
On Sunday the 25th, the UK Microwave Group contest runs from 0600 to 1800UTC. Using all modes on the 5.7 and 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also on Sunday the 25th, from 0900 to 1200UTC, it’s the 50MHz CW contest. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. […]
Propagation News – 25 June 2017
Last week the solar flux index remained steadfastly in the mid-70s. There was only one very minor S class solar flare, on Sunday, 18 June. As predicted, geomagnetic conditions were unsettled on the Sunday, but improved as the week went on. During a week when we had the solar solstice, HF conditions were subdued. This […]
News for England Midlands – 25 June 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am around 145.575MHz today and next Sunday. 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 – 25 June 2017
We start with announcement from Hull and District Amateur Radio Society, who have changed their meeting details. They now meet every Thursday from 7.30pm at Humber Social Club, 36 New Bridge Road, Hull HU9 2RG. For details, contact Julian, on 0775 957 7118. Now for clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio […]
News for Northern Ireland – 25 June 2017
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 25 June 2017
On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having a training and operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having talks on local hero James Bowman Lindsay and how dipoles are not so simple. Next Sunday sees a VHF radio hands-on session. Contact Martin, […]