Archive for 2021
Contest News – 27 June 2021
With different parts of the UK having different lockdown restrictions, please make sure you follow the appropriate regulations. Keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe. Today, the 27th, the 50MHz CW contest runs from 0900 to 1200UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. The 4th 70MHz Cumulative contest also takes place today, the […]
Propagation News – 27 June 2021
We had another week that was largely dominated by Sporadic-E openings. It is worth pointing out that Sporadic-E can and does have a blanketing effect on HF signals, which can prevent them from reaching the F2 layer of the ionosphere. This means that predictions created by a program like VOACAP or ITURHFPROP can often be […]
News for England Midlands – 27 June 2021
Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays from 10am on 145.575MHz FM. Monday sees CW training from 11am on 14.055MHz. On Wednesday there is a club night at the Stapenhill Institute from 7.30pm. Thursday sees an open net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily […]
News for England North – 27 June 2021
Oldham Radio Club has a multimode net on XLX305A at 9.30am on Sundays. There is a C4FM net on Mondays starting on 144.6125MHz at 8pm. Wednesday sees a club net starting on 145.500MHz from 8pm. Mike, M1CVL, 0740 276 3203. The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society is meeting in the club shack at 7pm […]
News for Northern Ireland – 27 June 2021
Antrim and District Amateur Radio Club activates GB2CW on Tuesdays from 7pm on 145.250MHz FM. All are welcome to call in. Transmissions are from Co Down, covering greater Belfast and surrounding areas. There are voice nets on Friday and Saturday on 2m from 7pm. Zoom meetings are held at 8pm on the second and last […]
News for Scotland – 27 June 2021
The GB3FE repeater serving the Stirling area is still out of service and this will affect the Stirling and Falkirk nets. Kingdom Amateur Radio Society continuing to have nets on Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays from 7pm on 144.750MHz. Steve, MM0SKX, 0771 105 9343. Stirling and District Amateur Radio Society is open for outdoor activities and […]