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DX News – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

Rich, WA5LFD will be operating portable from North Padre Island, IOTA reference NA-092, until the 30th of November. His bands of interest are 6 and 2m, but he will also be on the 80 to 10m bands. QSL preferably via Logbook of The World. One of many stations celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Antarctic […]

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Special Events News – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

From the 6th of October through to the 2nd of November, West of Scotland ARS will be running special event station GB4GDS, celebrating 90 years of the Guide Dog Association. More information about the station can be found here.

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Contest News – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

When operating in contests, please keep yourself and fellow amateurs safe by following relevant pandemic-related government recommendations. This weekend there are two higher frequency contests. They have the same exchange of signal report, serial number and locator. The 432MHz to 245GHz contest runs for 24 hours ending at 1400UTC today, the 3rd of October. The […]

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Propagation News – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

Life is starting to get a bit more interesting in terms of the Sun and HF propagation. This week we have seen more sunspots, a coronal mass ejection and some minor solar flares, so the Sun is definitely waking up. The solar flux index passed 100 on Thursday, reaching 102. This is high enough to […]

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News for England Midlands – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

Burton Amateur Radio Club meets on Wednesday at 7.30pm. There are nets on 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and Thursdays at 8pm. Monday sees slow CW training from 11am on 14.055MHz. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570. Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. On Tuesday there is a meeting […]

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News for England North – 3 October 2021

| October 1, 2021

The Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society has resumed meetings at the club shack in Ballasalla. The net on Sunday on 3.715MHz at 9.30am and 10pm plus a net on the GB3IM repeater network after the 11am GB2RS news bulletin continue. Club news and events are on the website, Facebook and now also on twitter […]

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