Archive for October, 2018
JOTA-JOTI next weekend
This year’s Jamboree on the Air and Jamboree on the Internet take place from 19 to 21 October 2018. About 1.8 million Scouts will be participating from around the world. Some 20,000 licensed amateur radio operators put 12,000 radio stations on the air. Over the weekend of 20 and 21 October, Hartlepool ARC will be […]
GB2RS News Script for 14 October 2018
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Rallies and Events News – 14 October 2018
This Sunday, 14 October, the Hornsea Amateur Radio Rally will take place in The Floral Hall, Hornsea HU18 1NQ. Doors open at 10am and admission is £2, with under 14s free. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy run by the Hornsea ARC and an RSGB book stall. Hot and cold food is available in […]
DX News – 14 October 2018
Look for P4/NN5E and P4/NT5V to be active from Aruba, IOTA reference SA-036, until 19 October. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 on the 10 to 80m bands. QSLs via Logbook of The World, or their home calls. Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, from 16 October to 7 […]
Special Events News – 14 October 2018
Scarborough ARS will be operating GB2YMR at Pickering War Weekend this Sunday, 14 October, from the North Yorks Moors Railway Station in Pickering. Operations will include some modern and military radios. A warm welcome is extended to all visitors and those they contact on the air.
Contest News – 14 October 2018
The Oceania DX CW contest ends its 24 hour run at 0800UTC this Sunday, the 14th. Using the 1.8 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. This Sunday, the 14th, the IRTS 40m Counties contest runs from 1200 to 1400UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 7MHz band, the exchange […]
