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DX News – 1 December 2019
Nobu, JA0JHQ will be active as T88PB from Koror in Palau, IOTA reference OC-009, from 6 to 8 December. He will concentrate on 160m CW and FT8. QSL via Logbook of The World or direct to JA0JHQ. Antonio, EA5RM will be in Ecuador from 2 December to 5 January. He plans to operate in his […]
Contest News – 1 December 2019
The UK Six Metre Group’s Winter Marathon begins on Sunday, 1 December and runs until the end of January. There are no specific operating modes or periods. Just work as many locator squares as you can on the 50MHz band. On Tuesday the 144MHz Machine Generated Mode Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC with the […]
Propagation News – 1 December 2019
Last week’s CQ Worldwide CW event proved that a contest can really generate activity on the HF bands, despite poor propagation. Despite lukewarm predictions during this period near sunspot minimum, there was plenty of DX to be had, despite a solar flux index of only around 70, and zero sunspots. HF bands as high as […]
News for England Midlands – 1 December 2019
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.575MHz from 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. There’s an open club night on Wednesday, and Thursday sees an open net from 8pm on 145.575MHz. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. Wythall Radio […]
News for England North – 1 December 2019
We start with an announcement by Bury Radio Society that they will be running training courses for all three licence levels in 2020. The Foundation course starts in January, the Intermediate in March and the Full course commences in July. All courses will take place at a dedicated training facility. For more information contact Peter, […]