Archive for July, 2023
Rallies and Events News – 23 July 2023
The Finningley Amateur Radio Society Rally is taking place today, the 23 July, at the Society’s HQ at Belton Road, Sandtoft, Doncaster, DN8 5SX. The doors are open from 10am and a food bar is available. For more information and directions visit the club website Wiltshire Radio and Car Boot Sale will take place on […]
Special Events News – 23 July 2023
Special callsign DL0SOP is active until the 31 July for the 65th edition of the Sea of Peace Award. QSL via Club Log’s OQRS, Logbook of the World, eQSL or direct to DL4SVA. For more information about the award visit the website VX7NA is the special callsign in use by the Nanaimo Amateur Radio Association, […]
DX News – 23 July 2023
The IP1X team will be active from Gallinara Island, EU-083, on the 29 and 30 July. They will operate CW and SSB on the 80 to 10m bands and will be active for 24 hours during the IOTA Contest. QSL via IU1JCZ, direct or via the bureau. For more details and updates check QRZ.com MD1U […]
Contest News – 23 July 2023
On Tuesday 25 July, the SHF UK Activity Contest runs from 1830 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on 2.3 to 10GHz frequencies, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Thursday 27 July sees the data leg of the 80m Club Championships run from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using RTTY and PSK63, the exchange is […]
Propagation News – 23 July 2023
The Sun continues to be peppered with spots with a solar flux index of 189 on Thursday the 20 July. However, sunspots can bring solar flares and Coronal Mass Ejections, or CMEs, which can be detrimental to good HF conditions. We have been relatively lucky over the last week as the flares have mostly been […]
News for England Midlands – 23 July 2023
On the first and third Saturdays of the month, the Online Amateur Radio Community holds a virtual social night called ‘The Rubber Duck’ on Zoom. For more information, see oarc.uk 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 […]
