Archive for 2019

Contest News – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

On Tuesday the 432MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using FM only. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 432MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange for both contests is signal report, serial number and locator. On Thursday the new 50MHz MGM Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using […]

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Propagation News – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

A new sunspot appeared this week, although it belongs to outgoing cycle 24 and is therefore not a sign that the new cycle 25 is under way just yet. We may still have to wait until at least the autumn before that happens. Despite pushing the solar flux index up to 75 on Thursday we […]

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News for England Midlands – 9 January 2019

| January 4, 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 […]

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News for England North – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

We start with an announcement by the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society. Meetings at the shack in Ballasalla have resumed and take place every Wednesday. There will be an Advanced exam on Sunday, 17 February, which is open to any one who has passed the Intermediate. Application forms and payments must be received no […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

On Wednesday West Tyrone Amateur Radio has a club meeting. Details from Philip, MI0MSO, on 0784 902 5760, or email info@wtarc.org.uk.

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News for Scotland – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club has an activity day this week. On Friday there’s a club night. More information from Bob, GM4UYZ, on 01875 811 723. On Monday Edinburgh and District Amateur Radio Club has its net. More details from Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192. On Tuesday Dundee Amateur Radio Club is […]

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