Archive for March, 2023
Rallies and Events News – 5 March 2023
The Exeter Radio and Electronics Rally is taking place on Sunday, 5 March. The venue for the event will be America Hall, De la Rue Way, Pinhoe, Exeter EX4 8PW. The doors will open at 10.30am for everyone and 10.15am for disabled visitors. Admission is £3. Entry for under-16s is free. There will be trade […]
Special Events News – 5 March 2023
Special callsign HG200AN will be active until 15 March to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Petöfi Sándor, one of Hungary’s most famous poets. QSL via Logbook of the World and Club Log’s OQRS. Members of the Grassroots Amateur Radio Club in Newfoundland, Canada will be active as VO1TAP until Tuesday, 18 March. […]
DX News – 5 March 2023
Gopan, M0XUU and Ram, VU2JXN will be active from the Andaman Islands, AS-001, until the end of Sunday, 5 March. Operating will be focussed on the higher HF bands from 20 to 10m using CW and QO-100. For more details visit QRZ.com. Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, until 8 March, […]
Contest News – 5 March 2023
This Sunday, 5 March, the UK Microwave Group Low Band Contest runs from 1000 to 1600UTC. Using all modes on the 1.3 to 3.4GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also this Sunday, the Worked all Britain 3.5MHz Contest runs from 1800 to 2200UTC. Using CW and SSB, the exchange is […]
Propagation News – 5 March 2023
The auroral event last week was probably the strongest we’ve had in this solar cycle. There were widespread visible aurora reports from the UK on Sunday, 26 February. The Kp index eventually hit seven at 0900UTC on February, the 27th, sparking widespread visible aurora alerts all over the UK for Tuesday evening as well. The […]
News for England Midlands – 5 March 2023
Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meetings take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month starting at 8pm at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover S44 6PX. Vin, G4KSY, 01246 827135 On Friday, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club will be meeting from 8pm. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052. Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets around […]
