Archive for June, 2021

DX News – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

Bo, OZ1DJJ will be active as OX3LX from Greenland between the 8th of June and the 10th of July. He plans to operate mainly on the 6 and 4m bands from several locations along the southwest coast of Greenland. Operations will be in his spare time, which is typically around lunch time, after dinner as […]

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Special Events News – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

Dragon ARC is running a VHF Day on Saturday the 12th of June from 10am until 5pm. They will operate on the 6, 4 and 2m bands using FM, SSB or AM. Club members will be using the callsign GB0VHF from Parys Mountain on the island of Anglesey, locator IO73TI. GB0UTA will be on the […]

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Contest News – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

With different parts of the UK having different lockdown restrictions, please make sure you follow the appropriate regulations. Several contests now accept portable entries, so please check the contest rules. Above all, please follow relevant national and local restrictions. Ending its 24 hour run at 1200UTC today, the 6th, is the SEANET contest. Using CW […]

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Propagation News – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

The Sun was pretty quiet over the last week, with few sunspots and a solar flux index in the mid-70s. From a peak of 82 on Sunday, the SFI declined to 75 on Thursday when there were just two small sunspot groups visible, regions 2827 and 2929. As predicted, geomagnetic conditions have been mostly settled, […]

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News for England Midlands – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

Today, the 6th, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club is running a special event station from the racecourse. On Monday there is a club net on 145.325MHz at 7.30pm. On Friday an in-person meeting is planned. Bob, G3VCA, 0797 116 6250. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.575MHz FM. […]

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News for England North – 6 June 2021

| June 4, 2021

South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society has re-opened for meetings on Monday, staying in line with current Covid-19 guidelines. The canteen will not open and masks must be worn. Stockport Radio Society is taking part in the RSGB National Field Day today, the 6th. On Tuesday there is a net on 51.550MHz at 7pm. On Thursday […]

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