Archive for 2022
DX News – 5 June 2022
Harald, DF2WO will be active again as 9X2AW from Rwanda until the 22 June. He plans to operate on all bands and satellite QO-100, he will operate FT8, CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS. Reiner, DL2AAZ will be active holiday style as TO2AZ from Guadeloupe, NA-102, until the 10 June. He will operate […]
Special Events News – 5 June 2022
IY4ELE will be on the air today, Sunday the 5 June. The aim of this event is to highlight the historical value and meaning of the yacht Elettra, the floating laboratory of Marconi. The station will be set up close to the yacht. More information on the amateur activity can be found on the website […]
Contest News – 5 June 2022
This weekend is a busy one for contests. The ARRL International Digital Contest ends its 48-hour run at 2359UTC today, Sunday the 5 June. Using digital modes, but no RTTY, on the 1.8 to 50MHz bands where contests are allowed, the exchange is your 4-character locator. The UK Six Metre Group’s Summer Contest ends its […]
Propagation News – 5 June 2022
What a difference a week makes! Last week we were looking at a solar flux index of 137 and a mass of sunspots. This week the SFI is standing at 101 with only three active regions visible, and one of those is about to rotate out of view. Geomagnetic conditions have been relatively stable, but […]
News for England Midlands – 5 June 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. Visit the website for information. Amateurs in Staffordshire are invited to join Lunch on the Air, every Wednesday lunchtime on 144.700MHz. An alternative frequency is 145.375MHz. Visit […]
News for England North – 5 June 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. Visit the website for details. Bury Radio Society has nets on Sundays at 6pm and Thursdays at 8pm, around 144.550MHz FM. All are welcome. Lynda, G6QA, specky@talktalk.net […]