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Rallies and Events News – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

The 48th Welsh Radio Rally, due to be held on Monday 3 October at Rougemont School, Newport, has been cancelled as previously publicised. The RSGB Convention will take place between Friday 7 October and Sunday 9 October at Kent’s Hill Park Training and Conference Centre, Milton Keynes. For more information visit the website National Hamfest […]

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Special Events News – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

ZL75WARC will be on the air from New Zealand between 1 October and 31 December to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Whangarei Amateur Radio Club. A certificate will be awarded for working any three club members on any two modes. To celebrate its 45th birthday, Haan Amateur Radio Club, in northern Germany, will be on […]

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DX News – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

IK1TTD will be active from the Maldives, AS-013, as 8Q7TD between Sunday 2 and Monday 17 October, mainly on 20m. QSL via his home call either directly, via the Bureau or Logbook of the World. Didier, F6BCW is active from the Marquesas [mar-kay-sass] Islands, OC-027, as TX7G until 15 October. He will be available on […]

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Contest News – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

Today, 2 October, the RSGB DX Contest will take place between 0600 to 1800UTC. Operation will take place on all of the HF bands, where contest operation is permitted, using CW and SSB. The exchange is signal report and serial number. This weekend the 432MHz to 245GHz Contest ends its 24-hour run at 1400UTC today, […]

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Propagation News – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 2022

The HF bands have been really humming this week, making up for the summer doldrums. A lot of this is due to the seasonal change in the ionosphere that results in more monatomic species and fewer diatomic ones. These are easier to ionise, which is good news for radio amateurs everywhere as the MUF rises. […]

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News for England Midlands – 2 October 2022

| September 30, 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. Go to the website for the meeting link. Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesday at the Bainbridge Hall, S44 6PX from 8pm. Alvey, G4KSY, 01246 827 […]

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