Archive for September, 2022
Special Events News – 2 October 2022
ZL75WARC will be on the air from New Zealand between 1 October and 31 December to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Whangarei Amateur Radio Club. A certificate will be awarded for working any three club members on any two modes. To celebrate its 45th birthday, Haan Amateur Radio Club, in northern Germany, will be on […]
DX News – 2 October 2022
IK1TTD will be active from the Maldives, AS-013, as 8Q7TD between Sunday 2 and Monday 17 October, mainly on 20m. QSL via his home call either directly, via the Bureau or Logbook of the World. Didier, F6BCW is active from the Marquesas [mar-kay-sass] Islands, OC-027, as TX7G until 15 October. He will be available on […]
Contest News – 2 October 2022
Today, 2 October, the RSGB DX Contest will take place between 0600 to 1800UTC. Operation will take place on all of the HF bands, where contest operation is permitted, using CW and SSB. The exchange is signal report and serial number. This weekend the 432MHz to 245GHz Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1400UTC today, […]
Propagation News – 2 October 2022
The HF bands have been really humming this week, making up for the summer doldrums. A lot of this is due to the seasonal change in the ionosphere that results in more monatomic species and fewer diatomic ones. These are easier to ionise, which is good news for radio amateurs everywhere as the MUF rises. […]
News for England Midlands – 2 October 2022
The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link. Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesday at the Bainbridge Hall, S44 6PX from 8pm. Alvey, G4KSY, 01246 827 […]
News for England North – 2 October 2022
The MP for Tynemouth, Sir Alan Campbell, will visit Tynemouth Radio Club on Friday to voice support for radio amateurs suffering interference. The club would like as many amateurs as possible at the club for his visit. The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7.30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is […]
