Archive for April, 2025

Special Events News – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

The Experimental Danish Radioamateurs association, also known as EDR, will be celebrating World Amateur Radio Day on the 18 April with special event station 5P0WARD. The group is also operating special callsign OZ100IARU between the 19 April and the 27 April to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the IARU. More information can be found at […]

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DX News – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

Paul, GW0NGA will be active from Jamestown in St Helena as ZD7PG from the 12 April until the 19 April. He will be active on the HF bands during his spare time. QSL via his home callsign and possibly eQSL. Aldir, PY1SAD is active again from Georgetown in Guyana as 8R1TM until the 26 April. Aldir will […]

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Contest News – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

On Tuesday 15 April, the 1.3GHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 23cm band, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. On Wednesday 16 April, the 80m Club Championship runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using SSB on the 80m band, the exchange is signal report and […]

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Propagation News – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

A fast solar wind caused some disruption last week, often sending the Kp index up to five, with many three-hour periods in excess of four. The solar wind speed was in the 600-700 kilometres per second range, which caused a moderate, G2, geomagnetic storm and visible aurora at higher latitudes mid-week. Glancing CMEs that left […]

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News for England Midlands – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover, S44 6PX, from 8pm. The next meeting will take place on Tuesday 16 April. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars  Contact Richard, G0RRZ on […]

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News for England North – 13 April 2025

| April 11, 2025

Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting and social evening from 7pm every Wednesday. On Thursday, there will be a net on 144.5625MHz FM from 7pm. David, G4TMZ, g6aj@outlook.com Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur’s Club meets at Stanley Crook Village Hall on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm. Anyone wishing to study or take exams should […]

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