Archive for 2019
Rallies and Events News – 28 April 2019
This Sunday, 28 April, the Northern Amateur Radio Societies Association Exhibition (NARSA) will take place at the Norbreck Castle Exhibition Centre, Blackpool FY2 9AA. There will be a talk-in station and plenty of car parking. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy, special interest groups and an RSGB book stall. Doors open at 10.30am, or […]
DX News – 28 April 2019
Jean-Marc, F5SGI will be active as TM6ILE from Groix Island, EU-048, until the 4 May. He will operate CW only. All QSOs will be confirmed automatically via the bureau. Hiro, JF1OSL, Toru, JH0CJH and Shin, JR1NHD will operate as MD0HWX, MD0ITP and MD0IUX respectively holiday style from the Isle of Man, EU-116, until the 1 […]
Special Events News – 28 April 2019
From 4 to 31 May, GB9SOS will be operating as part of SOS Radio Week. The station will be operating on as many different HF and VHF bands as possible during the 28 days the station will be active. The station will be operating from 1900 to 2100UTC on weekdays and 0900 to 1600UTC at […]
Contest News – 28 April 2019
The SP DX RTTY contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC this Sunday, the 28th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number, with SP stations also sending their province code. This Sunday, the 28th, the BARTG Sprint 75 contest runs from 1700 to 2100UTC. Using the […]
Propagation News – 28 April 2019
Last week saw the start of the sporadic E season. There were reports of openings on 10m, and Andy, M0NKR even reported working The Gambia on 28MHz. This may have been a lucky F2-layer opening, but a contact is a contact! Es signals from Czech Republic, Ukraine, Poland, Italy, Spain, and the French beacon F5ZEH […]
News for England Midlands – 28 April 2019
We start with news from clubs with more than one event this week. Hereford Amateur Radio Society has nets from 10.30am on 3.77MHz this Sunday, Tuesday and next Sunday. On Friday there’s a talk Insurance For the Amateur and on Saturday it’s the Morse code bootcamp. There’s a net next Sunday on 145.4375MHz from 11am, […]
