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DX News – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

Sila, AK0SK is on the air as 5Z4/AK0SK from Taveta in Kenya until the 6th of January. Activity is on 80 to 10 metres using SSB. QSL to his home callsign. Chris, ZS1CDG is operating as 7P8GOZ from Teyateyaneng in Lesotho until the 31st of December. Activity is holiday style on 20 metres using PSK31, […]

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Special Event News – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

GB2KW will be on the air from the 1st to the 28th of January using vintage KW Electronics Ltd equipment. See the GB2KW listing on QRZ.com for full information. Humber Fortress DX ARC in Hull have organised a year’s multi club activation to celebrate Hull as the UK City of Culture 2017. Ofcom have kindly […]

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Contest News – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

The UK Six Metre Group Winter Marathon continues on 6m until the end of January. Details are on the UKSMG.org website. Christmas Cumulatives runs for 2 hours each day between the 26th and 29th of December. Between 1400 and 1600UTC on all bands from 50 to 432MHz the exchange is signal report, serial number and […]

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Propagation News – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

This week we have an extended propagation bulletin that takes you through to January 8th. HF propagation will continue to be relatively lacklustre, with the solar flux index staying in the mid to high 70s. Geomagnetic conditions have been unsettled at times, thanks to recurrent coronal hole activity. We will have a fairly quiet week […]

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News for the Midlands – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

This broadcast covers the two weeks from 25 December to 8 January. To keep the bulletin short we have omitted all ‘club closed’ notices and edited some other entries more heavily than usual. Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its open net on the 26th from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and/or 7.16MHz ± QRM. There’s a […]

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News for England North – 25 December 2016

| December 23, 2016

This broadcast covers the two weeks from 25 December to 8 January. To keep the bulletin short we have omitted ‘club closed’ notices and edited some entries more heavily than usual. Denby Dale Radio Club has a club net on Wednesday the 28th from 8pm on 145.575MHz. The Happy New Year special event station starts […]

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