Archive for February, 2022
Special Events News – 6 February 2022
TM19AAW will be on the air from the 7th to the 22nd of February to celebrate the 19th Antarctic Activity Week. All information on this event is on QRZ.com under TM19AAW. Operation will be from Mâcon in the east of France, JN26JH, on the 10 to 40m bands. QSL via F8DVD. Members of the Kuwait […]
Contest News – 6 February 2022
When operating in any contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following all relevant pandemic-related government rules. Today, the 6th, the 432MHz AFS contest runs from 0900-1300UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and your 6-character locator. On Monday the 80m Club Championship runs from 2000 to 2130UTC. Using […]
Propagation News – 6 February 2022
We had another topsy-turvy week, with lots of good sunspots, but coronal mass ejections or CMEs taking their toll on the ionosphere as well. While the solar flux index did a little better than predicted, with numbers in the 120-130 range, there was bad news on the solar-terrestrial front. The Kp index was regularly hitting […]
News for England Midlands – 06 February 2022
Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am today and next Sunday. On Tuesday there is a meeting from 7pm. Thursday sees a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a weekday net on 144.275MHz SSB from 8.30am. There’s CW practice on Thursday from 4.30pm […]
News for England North – 06 February 2022
The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has its weekly Wednesday meeting at the shack in Ballasalla and the monthly meeting on Tuesday in the Sea Cadets building in Tromode. The club will be participating in the 70th Anniversary of the Lord of Mann, HRH Queen Elizabeth. Nets are on the GB3IM repeater network after […]
News for Northern Ireland – 06 February 2022
Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club has announced the date for its 2022 rally. It will take place on the 6th of November at Limavady football club. Doors open at 11am. Admission is £3, including a door prize ticket.