Archive for May, 2018

Contest News – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

This Sunday, the 13th, the RSGB 70MHz CW contest, VHF CW Championship event, takes place from 0900UTC to 1200UTC. Using CW only on the 4m band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and postcode. Also today the Worked All Britain 40m Phone contest runs from 1000UTC to 1400UTC on the 7MHz band. Using SSB […]

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Propagation News – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

Our forecast last week was pretty much spot-on, with poor geomagnetic conditions plaguing us from Sunday, the 6th. But before this, there was a pre-auroral HF enhancement on the Saturday that surprised many people. Steve, PJ4DX, on Bonaire in the Caribbean worked the UK on 17 metres and also made contact with Martin, M0BCT on […]

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News for England Midlands – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.575MHz at 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s a shack night and Thursday sees a club net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Mike Lewis, M0XMX on 0785 068 5961. Lincoln Short […]

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News for England North – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Denby Dale Radio Club has its net on GB3HD from 10.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. Today also sees activities for Mills on the Air and the Worked All Britain Contest. On Wednesday there’s a club night. Details from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

Next Sunday, the 20th, Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on WAB and BYLARA by Paul Lewis, MI1AIB. Every one is welcome, members and visitors alike. Contact Dave Parkinson, 2I0SJV, via email to muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.

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News for Scotland – 13 May 2018

| May 11, 2018

On Tuesday Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a training and construction evening. All are welcome. Contact Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo@gmail.com. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an operating and training evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Thursday Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society […]

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