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Special Events News – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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 […]

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Contest News – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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 […]

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Propagation News – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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 […]

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News for England Midlands – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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 […]

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News for England North – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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 […]

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News for Northern Ireland – 5 June 2022

| June 1, 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. The Strangford High Frequency Enthusiasts group is accepting UK-wide enrolments for the next UK Full licence training programme. See the QRZ.com entry […]

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