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Special Events News – 28 October 2018
The HMS Belfast Radio Group has obtained the special call sign GB100ARM to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended fighting in World War I on 11 November 1918. The call sign will be active from 1 to 28 November 2018 from the Bridge Wireless Office onboard HMS Belfast. QSL details are available […]
Contest News – 28 October 2018
The CQ WorldWide DX SSB contest ends its 48 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, the 28th. Using the 1.8 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and your zone, which for the UK is 14. On Wednesday the UK EI Contest Club 80m event runs from 2000 to 2100UTC using CW only. […]
Propagation News – 28 October 2018
We were blessed with quieter geomagnetic conditions this week. And despite the solar flux index only being around 70, a more settled ionosphere meant there was DX to be had. The 6G’s VK9XG DXpedition to Christmas Island off the north-west of Australia has been worked on many bands from the UK, including 160 and 80m. […]
News for England Midlands – 28 October 2018
We start with advance notice that Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association will be running a Foundation course will over the weekend 19 and 2 January 2019, followed by the exam on Sunday the 27 January. For further details please contact Barry via email to training@g5bk.uk. Now for clubs with several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio […]
News for England North – 28 October 2018
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Central Lancashire Amateur Radio Club has an FM top band net this Sunday and next Sunday on 1.940MHz from 11am. On Monday there’s a net around 70.450MHz FM at 9pm. Next Saturday it’s the monthly club meeting at 11am. Enquiries to Peter, G3UCA via email […]
News for Northern Ireland – 28 October 2018
On Thursday Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society is having its annual surplus equipment sale, held as usual in the Boathouse, Groomsport, from 7.30pm. Admission is £2. There will be refreshments and ample free car parking. Full details from Harry, GI4JTF on 0289 042 2762.
