Archive for 2019
Contest News – 21 April 2019
This weekend the First Machine Generated Mode Contest ends its 24 hour run at 1400UTC today, the 21st. Using MGM on the 50 and 144MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and four-character locator. On Monday the IRTS 70cm Counties Contest runs from 1200 to 1300UTC. It is immediately followed by the IRTS 2m Counties […]
Propagation News – 21 April 2019
Last week was a little better propagation-wise. The Australian IPS T index, as used by the ASAPS computer program for predicting HF propagation frequencies, turn positive again after a week of being at zero or even negative. The T index can be best regarded as an “equivalent sunspot number” – the sunspot number which would […]
News for England Midlands – 21 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 today, Thursday and next Sunday. Contact Duncan, M0OTG, via email to duncanjames@supanet.com Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a talk today on broadcast radio by M1FJB. There’s a Morse practice net […]
News for England North – 21 April 2019
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday on 1.940MHz LSB from 11am and then around 70.450MHz from 8pm. Details from Peter, G3UCA, via email to g3uca@blueyonder.co.uk Oldham Radio Club has a C4FM net, FCS004-55, from 9.30am today. Wednesday sees a 2m […]
News for Northern Ireland – 21 April 2019
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
News for Scotland – 21 April 2019
On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is having a club night with Foundation and Intermediate training. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933 On Tuesday Kilmarnock & Loudoun Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Len Paget, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo@gmail.com On Wednesday Inverness & District Amateur Radio Society is having a […]