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Special Events News – 7 July 2013
For the rest of the year, British Railways ARS will be marking the 45th anniversary of the end of steam on the British rail network in August 1968. This will be taking place from near Preston run by Mark Procter, G1PIE using the callsign GX4LMR. A special QSL card has been produced for this event. […]
DX News – 7 July 2013
Rico, G6RFL and Martyn, G4SSG will be active as F/G6RFL/P on the 6m band using SSB, CW and BPSK 31 at 5000ft in IN92OX from 14 to 16 August. They will be using a 5 element Yagi, Datong automatic RF speech processor and Icom IC-7000 with 100 watts. Operation will also be on 17 and […]
Contest News – 7 July 2013
The RSGB Centenary VHF National Field Day ends at 1400UTC today. Operating on all modes on 50-1296MHz, the exchange is RST plus serial number and locator. There is a special Centenary award available, see www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/CentenaryAwards.shtml for details. On 9 July, the 432MHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes the […]
Propagation News – 7 July 2013
And now the solar factual data for the period from Friday the 28th of June to Thursday the 4th of July compiled by Neil Clarke, G0CAS on Friday the 5th of July. Midway through the period, the first of a couple of large complex regions rotated into view. As a result solar activity increased to […]
England Midlands 7 July 2013
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in VHF field day all day today, plus there’s a Squadron Reunion at East Kirkby. Tuesday sees the 432MHz UK Activity Contest, and on Wednesday there are shack activities and a natter night at the BSA Club. The simplex […]
England North 7 July 2013
Today, Hull and District Amateur Radio Society is holding an equipment sale at the clubhouse, Walton Street Community and Leisure Centre, HU3 6JB, with viewing starting at 1pm. Details from Brian, on 07949 154 666. On Monday 8 July Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society is having a talk by G3RFH on his Royal Navy days. […]
