Archive for December, 2018
Rallies and Events News – 23 December 2018
On the 28 December the Yeovil ARC Table-Top Rally will take place in Sparkford Village Hall, Church Road, Sparkford BA22 7JN. There’s off-road parking and entry is £2. Doors are open from 10am to 3pm. Light refreshments will be available on the day. More from Bob Harris, G8UED, on 01963 440167. Should you happen to […]
DX News – 23 December 2018
Between 25 and 29 December, 4X19HNY will transmit from Jerusalem, 4X2XMAS from Capernaum, 4X3XMAS from Caesarea and 4X9XMAS from Latrun. QSL via Logbook of The World and eQSL only. Chie, 7L3PFH will be active as KH0TG from Tinian, Mariana Islands, OC-086, from 26 December to 1 January. She will operate CW and SSB on the […]
Special Events News – 23 December 2018
The Canadian National Parks and Historic Sites on the Air scheme launches on 1 January 2019—visit cnpota.ca for details of activations and how to participate.
Contest News – 23 December 2018
A large number of contests and activity parties take place over the next two weeks. Details here will be brief and those taking part should check the rules for details. The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon runs until 31 January using all modes on the 50MHz band. Between 26 and 29 December the Christmas […]
Propagation News – 23 December 2018
As this report has to take you up until Sunday, 6 January 2019 we can’t guarantee complete accuracy, but we’ll try to predict conditions for the Christmas period. The solar flux index is pretty easy as it looks like it will remain at or near sunspot minimum-like conditions. The SFI will be in the range […]
News for England Midlands – 23 December 2018
Due to the Christmas break, several clubs that would normally have meetings this week are closed; these include Leicester Radio Society, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club and Malvern Hills RAC. We have been told that several clubs have events scheduled this week more or less as normal, even on Christmas Day; we suggest you […]
