Archive for June, 2020

Contest News – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

Please remember to check before the events for new rules due to lockdown and social distancing, which may differ around the world. RSGB strongly advises obeying your own government’s advice first and foremost. The 144MHz Backpackers contest scheduled for this Sunday, the 14th, is cancelled. The IARU ATV contest ends its 30 hour run at […]

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Propagation News – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

Well, we’ve finally got a good Solar Cycle 25 sunspot to talk about! Region 2765 was a big one with a number of spots appearing, taking the sunspot number to 17 at one point. But by the time it had rotated into the centre of the Sun, the spot had started to decline a little. […]

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News for England Midlands – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Monday sees a slow CW exercise from 7pm on 14.550MHz. On Wednesday there’s an open net from 7.30pm on 145.575MHz FM and on Thursday there’s an open net from 8pm on 145.750MHz FM. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. […]

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News for England North – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society has nets from 9.30am on 145.575MHz. Contact Gerald, G3SDY, on 01484 602 905 Central Lancs Amateur Radio Club has its net on Sundays from 11am on 1.940MHz. Contact Peter, G3UCA, via email to g3uca@blueyonder.co.uk. Chester and District Radio Society members are often monitoring 144.300MHz and 3.605MHz for any calls. On […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club says meetings will resume when it is safe. Social isolation does not mean you have to be lonely: we are at an advantage as our knowledge and skills allow us to communicate. More importantly, stay safe, follow all the guidance from official sources, but don’t forget those who are alone […]

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News for Scotland – 14 June 2020

| June 12, 2020

Ayr Amateur Radio Group has daily nets around 7.035MHz CW at 10.15am, moving to 7.065MHz for SSB; on 145.450MHz at 10.30am; in CW on 144.295MHz at 7.30pm, moving to FM or SSB later. Sundays also see a CW net on 144.295MHz from 7pm and 145.450MHz FM at 7.30pm. Contact Derek, MM0OVD, on 0744 793 1941. […]

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