Archive for July, 2018

Contest News – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

The RSGB Low Power Contest takes place this Sunday from 0900UTC to 1600UTC. Using CW only on the 3.5 to 14MHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and power. It’s worth knowing that this is an HF Championship event. Also this Sunday, the 70MHz Trophy contest takes place from 1000UTC to 1600UTC. All […]

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Propagation News – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

Last weekend’s IARU contest saw a lot of action on the HF bands, which just goes to show that it isn’t all about sunspots. In fact, we have now gone more than three weeks without sunspots, which has been described as almost a decade-class event. The last time the sun lost its spots for 21 […]

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News for England Midlands – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net this Sunday and next Sunday from 10am on 145.575MHz. On Wednesday there’s a club night, and Thursday sees an open net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Contact Rob McCracken, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. Leicester Radio […]

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News for England North – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. This Sunday and next Sunday Denby Dale Radio Club has its net on GB3HD from 10.30am. Next Saturday and Sunday they are also participating in the IOTA contest from Holy Island. More from Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. Oldham Radio Club celebrates […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.

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News for Scotland – 22 July 2018

| July 20, 2018

On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Details from Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society will be on the air. Contact Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Wednesday Inverness and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night and CW training. […]

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