Archive for February, 2020
DX News – 1 March 2018
Rudi, DK7PE will be active as CP6/DK7PE from Santa Cruz, Bolivia until 6 March. He will operate CW with a focus on the low bands. QSL via his home call, direct or via the bureau. Yuri, R2DY, Pavel, R2DX and Eugene, RW3FB will be active as EX0QR from the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in […]
Special Events News – 1 March 2020
We have received no details of special event stations operating this week.
Contest News – 1 March 2020
On Monday, the 80 Club Championships take place between 2000 and 2130UTC using datamodes only. The exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using FM only. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 144MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange […]
Propagation News – 1 March 2020
Interest in the VP8PJ DXpedition to the South Orkney Islands remains high. The team has now been on the island for one week and many UK amateurs have worked them. At the moment, it looks like beams and linears are the norm for a reliable contact, although they have been heard in the UK on […]
News for England Midlands – 1 March 2020
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net this Sunday and next Sunday from 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. Tuesday sees slow Morse around 3455kHz from 8pm. Contact Derek, G3NKS, via email to secretary@g5bk.uk. Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has its breakfast meeting this […]
News for England North – 1 March 2020
The Quantum Technology Club, and Southport and District Amateur Radio Club, start their first joint amateur radio foundation course of the year at 7.30pm on Thursday. The venue will be Cottage Lane Mission in Ormskirk. All are welcome. Further details can be obtained by emailing training@quantumtech.club. We carry on with clubs that have more than […]
