Archive for February, 2019
DX News – 3 February 2019
PJ4/WW4LL and PJ4/NN9DD will be active from Bonaire, IOTA reference SA-006, between 4 and 10 February. They will operate FT8, RTTY and SSB on all bands, and will participate in the CQ WPX RTTY Contest on the 9th and 10th as PJ4Z. QSLs via Logbook of The World or K4BAI. Mike, W1USN and Bob, AA1M […]
Special Events News – 3 February 2019
Look for TM16AAW to be on air from 10 to 24 February to celebrate the 16th Antarctic Activity Week. François, F8DVD will be operational from Mâcon in the east part of France using the 10 to 40m bands, mostly SSB. All info on this event on can be found on QRZ.com. ARI Fidenza and the […]
Contest News – 3 February 2019
This Sunday, 3 February, the 432MHz AFS contest runs from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Monday the 80m Club Championships run from 2000 to 2130UTC. It’s the SSB leg and the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM […]
Propagation News – 3 February 2019
Last week was a mixed bag in terms of HF propagation. The solar flux index was a little higher at 74, helped by a sunspot group that has now rotated out of view. Geomagnetic conditions were very settled in the first half of the week with the Kp index often sitting at zero. It seems […]
News for England Midlands – 3 February 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open 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. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association […]
News for England North – 3 February 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. . Denby Dale Radio Club has its net via GB3HD from 10.30am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Monday it’s the RSGB 80m CC and Wednesday sees a club night. Contact Darran, G0BWB, on 0797 442 3227. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its Top […]
