Archive for November, 2019

Contest News – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

The WAE DX RTTY contest runs for 48 hours this weekend, ending at 2359UTC on the 10th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is just your signal report and serial number. On Monday the 80m Autumn Series Data contest takes place from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using data modes only on the 3.5MHz […]

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Propagation News – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

We had a more settled week, geomagnetically speaking. The Sun was a lot calmer, with a lack of coronal holes and fast solar wind to disrupt the ionosphere. We also had a sign again that Solar Cycle 25 is on its way. A tiny sunspot, numbered 2750 and belonging to Cycle 25, appeared in the […]

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News for England Midlands – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has its net from 10am this Sunday and next Sunday on 145.575MHz. Wednesday sees an open club night and on Thursday there’s an open net from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. This Sunday, […]

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News for England North – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

We start with announcement from Wakefield and District Radio Society that they are launching an open net in memory of the late Bill Catney, 2E0IPC. It will run on Sundays on 144.600MHz from 10.15am, shortly after the local GB2RS News broadcast ends. Bill was a very competent instructor who helped over 100 people gain their […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.

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News for Scotland – 10 November 2019

| November 8, 2019

Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has activity days all week; Friday sees a talk on amateur radio operating in Colombia by Norrie Stewart, GM1CNH. Contact Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723. On Monday Edinburgh and District Amateur Radio Club has an operating evening. Contact Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192. On Tuesday Dundee […]

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