Archive for September, 2018
Special Events News – 16 September 2018
Celebrating 100 years of the RAF, GB100RAF will be operating from the Air Defence Radar Museum at RAF Neatshead in Norfolk on 22 and 23 September. QSL cards require an SAE only to RAFARS, RAF Cosford, WV7 3EX. If you are taking part in the GB100RAF award scheme, GB100RAF will be worth 25 points. North […]
Contest News – 16 September 2018
The 2018 Africa All Mode International DX Contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC on Sunday, the 16th. Both single and multi-operator stations may operate for the entire 24 hour period. There are no mandated breaks in operating time required. This Sunday, the 16th, the Second 70MHz contest takes place from 0900 to 1200UTC. […]
Propagation News – 16 September 2018
Last week started with stable solar conditions, but very low activity. After 14 days without sunspots, two small, new spots turned up. Sunspot number 2721 existed for Sunday and Monday, then disappeared by Tuesday. Sunspot number 2722 popped up on Wednesday and Thursday, and was gone by Friday. Neither of these spots has disappeared altogether. […]
News for England Midlands – 16 September 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday at 10am, and also on Thursday at 8pm. Wednesday sees their club night. Contact Rob, G6EIH on 0781 214 6333. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net this […]
News for England North – 16 September 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. This Sunday, Oldham Radio Club has their D-Star net on REF 14B, from 9.30am, and on Wednesday there’s a 2m FM net from 8pm. Thursday sees a club night and Intermediate course, and next Sunday it’s the turn of the C4FM net, FCS004-55, […]
News for Northern Ireland – 16 September 2018
Advance notice of the Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group Rally that will take place on Saturday, 20 October in the Downshire Secondary School, Downshire Road, Carrickfergus. Doors open at 12 noon. For any more information call Liz Forde, MI6GHA on 0785 544 2839.
