Archive for January, 2018
Propagation News – 14 January 2018
Last week, we continued to suffer the effects of coronal holes on the Sun, which are very prevalent at this point in the solar cycle. On Wednesday, HF was very lacklustre with little on the bands and 20m closing around 4pm. Having said that, there were pearls to be found. The 6O6O DXpedition to Somalia […]
News for England Midlands – 14 January 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has its net this Sunday and next Sunday on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees a shack night and on Thursday there’s a club net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm. Contact Mike Lewis, M0XMX, on 0785 068 5961. Wythall Radio Club has its […]
News for England North – 14 January 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s an update on the RSGB by Regional Manager Region 4, Ian. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. Stockport Radio Society has a talk by […]
News for Northern Ireland – 14 January 2018
Coverage of the GB2RS news broadcasts for Region 8, Northern Ireland, is improving with the addition of two new DMR repeaters and the use of social media. GB7HZ in Strabane, kept by Michael Conaghan, MI0HOZ, operational since 28 December 2017, with TG8/S2 now available for reception of GB2RS broadcasts. GB7MF in Magherafelt, kept by Jackie […]
News for Scotland – 14 January 2018
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and training evening. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Wednesday Glenrothes and District Radio Club is holding an AFS debrief. More details from Dougie, MM6KNR, via email to dougie@digitalmaker.co.uk. On Wednesday Perth and District Amateur Radio Group is holding a normal club […]
News for England South-East – 14 January 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Radio Society of Harrow has its club net on 1938kHz LSB from 12 noon this Sunday and next Sunday. Monday sees a net on 145.500MHz or 145.350MHz FM from 8.15pm, and on Thursday there’s a talk Magnetic Loop Antennas by T. Brockman, G4TPH. Details from […]
