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Rallies and Events News – 14 October 2018
This Sunday, 14 October, the Hornsea Amateur Radio Rally will take place in The Floral Hall, Hornsea HU18 1NQ. Doors open at 10am and admission is £2, with under 14s free. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy run by the Hornsea ARC and an RSGB book stall. Hot and cold food is available in […]
DX News – 14 October 2018
Look for P4/NN5E and P4/NT5V to be active from Aruba, IOTA reference SA-036, until 19 October. They will operate CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8 on the 10 to 80m bands. QSLs via Logbook of The World, or their home calls. Philippe, F1DUZ will be active as FG4KH from Guadeloupe, NA-102, from 16 October to 7 […]
Special Events News – 14 October 2018
Scarborough ARS will be operating GB2YMR at Pickering War Weekend this Sunday, 14 October, from the North Yorks Moors Railway Station in Pickering. Operations will include some modern and military radios. A warm welcome is extended to all visitors and those they contact on the air.
Contest News – 14 October 2018
The Oceania DX CW contest ends its 24 hour run at 0800UTC this Sunday, the 14th. Using the 1.8 to 28MHz contest bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number. This Sunday, the 14th, the IRTS 40m Counties contest runs from 1200 to 1400UTC. Using CW and SSB on the 7MHz band, the exchange […]
Propagation News – 14 October 2018
Last week was not very good for HF propagation, with the effects of an enormous solar coronal hole, and its associated high-speed solar wind, sending the K-index soaring. There were, however, some upsides. The initial positive phase of a geomagnetic storm saw maximum useable frequencies rise to more than 21MHz during the afternoon and early […]
News for England Midlands – 14 October 2018
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has an open net on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday at 10am, and also on Thursday at 8pm. Wednesday sees their club night. Contact Rob, G6EIH on 0781 214 6333. Wythall Radio Club has a net this Sunday […]
