Archive for January, 2019
Contest News – 13 January 2019
This Sunday, the 13th, the Datamodes AFS contest runs from 1300 to 1700UTC. Using data only on the 3.5 and 7MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Thursday sees the 70MHz UK Activity Contest, also from 2000 to 2230UTC. Both […]
Propagation News – 13 January 2019
This week saw relatively-settled HF conditions after the effects of a geomagnetic storm that impacted Earth at the weekend had passed. The Kp index was mostly around one or two thanks to a reduced solar wind. A small solar coronal hole did become Earth-facing on Wednesday, the 9th, but its effects, if any, won’t be […]
News for England Midlands – 13 January 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. Wednesday sees an open club night and on Thursday there’s a net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. Wythall Radio Club has its […]
News for England North – 13 January 2019
We start with advanced information that the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society will be holding an Advanced exam on 17 February. Contact Andy, GD1MIP, on 01624 620 469. Now for clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its net on 1.940MHz LSB from 11am this Sunday and next […]
News for Northern Ireland – 13 January 2019
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 13 January 2019
We start with news of a new club. Auchtermuchty Radio Group will launch itself on Friday with a bring-and-buy sale, talks and a flea market. The launch event takes place from 7.30pm at the Upper Town Hall, High Street, Auchtermuchty KY14 7AP and admittance to the event is £3. Full details are available from Izzi […]
