Archive for 2019

Special Events News – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

Gilwell Park also hosts GB2GP and has been getting Scouts on the air for over 50 years. To celebrate Scouting’s 100 years, GB100GP this Sunday, the 14th of July, when Gilwell Park is open to Explorer Scouts and Ranger Guides. Leicester Radio Society will be hosting GB5EHL for Eagle Has Landed throughout the whole of […]

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Contest News – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

The IARU HF Championship 24 hour run ends at 1200UTC this Sunday, the 14th. Using SSB on the 1.8 to 28MHz bands the exchange is signal report and ITU zone, which for the UK is 27. On Tuesday the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal […]

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Propagation News – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

Last week saw poor geomagnetic conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the Kp index hitting five. This was due to a weak coronal mass ejection followed by the onset of a solar wind stream from a coronal hole. A solar wind speed above 650km/s, coupled with a strongly south-pointing Bz field, led to geomagnetic unrest […]

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News for England Midlands – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

This Sunday and next, Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.575MHz at 10am. On Wednesday there is a club night and non-members are welcome. The net is at 8pm on 145.575MHz on Thursday. On Saturday it’s the legendary summer barbecue from noon till late. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. This […]

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News for England North – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

This Sunday and next, Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has a Top Band net on 1.940MHz LSB at 11am. Contact Peter, G3UCA, via email to g3uca@blueyonder.co.uk. This Sunday and next, Oldham Radio Club has a multi mode digital net from 9.30am. On Monday there is a D-Star simplex net from 7.30pm on 144.6125MHz. The net […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 14 July 2019

| July 12, 2019

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

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