Archive for June, 2018
Contest News – 17 June 2018
The All Asian DX contest finishes its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday. This CW-only event uses all the HF contest bands from 1.8 to 30MHz and the exchange is serial number plus the operator’s age. This Sunday is busy on 6m, with the WAB 6m Phone contest running from 0800UTC to 1400UTC. Using […]
Propagation News – 17 June 2018
It was more of the same last week with virtually zero sunspots, but some sporadic E to keep us amused on HF. We say virtually zero sunspots as a group had just appeared over the sun’s limb, pushing the sunspot number to 16 as the time of writing. This represents 10 for the single group […]
News for England Midlands – 17 June 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Lincoln Short Wave Club is running GB4CTM from Coventry Transport Museum as part of Museums on the Air Weekend this Sunday. Monday sees an open net from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and or 7.16MHz ± QRM SSB and on Thursday there’s an open […]
News for England North – 17 June 2018
Dale Radio Club is taking part in the WAB contest from 10am this Sunday, plus there’s the club net on GB3HD from 10.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. Wednesday sees a club night. Contact Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. Warrington Amateur Radio Club is having a club night on Sunday night. Next Sunday also […]
News for Northern Ireland – 17 June 2018
On Tuesday Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group is holding its club barbecue at Downshire Secondary School, Downshire Road Carrickfergus. All are very welcome; please be there for 7.30pm. Details from Elizabeth Forde, on 0785 544 2839, or email elizabethforde64@yahoo.com. On Tuesday Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a QRP night with a competition to see the […]
News for Scotland – 17 June 2018
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and training session. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Tuesday Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a training and construction night, to which all are welcome. Contact Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo@gmail.com. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur […]
