Archive for 2018
Contest News – 18 February 2018
The ARRL International DX Contest ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 18th. It’s CW only on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands. The exchange is signal report and TX power. US stations will also send their state, and Canadian stations their province. On Tuesday, the IRTS 80m Counties Contest takes place from […]
Propagation News – 18 February 2018
Sunspot group 2699 threw a surprise last week when it unleashed a C-class solar flare and a coronal mass ejection. While we have got used to having coronal hole activity, CMEs have been less prevalent over the last few months. The CME and a coronal hole solar wind stream were predicted to reach Earth by […]
News for England Midlands – 18 February 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a club net on 145.575MHz at 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s a shack night and Thursday sees a club net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Mike Lewis, M0XMX on 0785 068 5961. Rugby […]
News for England North – 18 February 2018
We start with an apology to Chester and District Amateur Radio Society for an error in the March RadCom, which saw erroneous programme information appear in the Club Calendar. The correct details are on their website and we will include the corrected details in the relevant GB2RS broadcasts in March. Contact Bruce Sutherland, M0CVP, on […]
News for Northern Ireland – 18 February 2018
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 18 February 2018
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a construction night. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933. On Tuesday Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society is having an operating evening. Details from Cathie, 2M0DIB, on 01506 433 846. On Tuesday the CQScotland Technology for Kids session has a talk at 3.15pm Spies and Morse […]
