Archive for September, 2023

DX News – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 2023

Darren, VK4MAP will be active as 3D2RAT from Rotuma Island, OC-060, until 29 September. He operates SSB on the 80, 40, 20, 15, 12 and 10m bands. QSL direct to home call. Holger, ZL3IO will be active as ZL7IO from Waitangi, Chatham Islands, OC-038, until the 29 September. He is QRV on the 160 to […]

Continue Reading

Contest News – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 2023

The CQ Worldwide DX RTTY Contest started at 0000UTC on Saturday 23 September and ends at 2359UTC today,  24 September. Using RTTY on the 80 to 10m bands, where contests are permitted, the exchange is signal report and CQ Zone. The UK is in Zone 14. Today, the 24 September, the UK Microwave Group 5.7 […]

Continue Reading

Propagation News – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 2023

Last week’s space weather was very disturbed from a geomagnetic point of view. The Kp index hit 6.67 on the 19 September, spawning reports of visible aurora from around the UK once again. This was the result of a coronal mass ejection passing Earth, which caused a period of strong G3 storming very early that […]

Continue Reading

News for England Midlands – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 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. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 4 October. Vin, G4KSY, 01246 827135 Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club meets every Friday from 8pm. Members also have a […]

Continue Reading

News for England North – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 2023

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7.30pm on Tuesday. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com Bishop Auckland Radio Amateurs Club will be meeting at the Village Hall, Stanley Crook on Thursday evening from 7.30pm onwards. If anyone is wishing to study and take their exams, please visit the club’s website for […]

Continue Reading

News for Northern Ireland – 24 September 2023

| September 22, 2023

Today, the 24 September, Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society is active for Railways on the Air from Drumawhey Miniature Railway. For more information about the Society please visit its Facebook page. gi6fzi@yahoo.com Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club meets on the air on the GB3WT repeater every Monday evening at 7.30pm. There will always be […]

Continue Reading