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Special Events News – 9 April 2017
A Canadian-led DXpedition-style event will activate the 100 hectare WWI battle site, Vimy Ridge, marking the centenary of the April 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge. A commemorative amateur radio station will continue until dusk on Sunday, the 9th. More information is at www.ve100vimy.ca. R25SRR will be in use throughout April to celebrate the 25th anniversary […]
Contest News – 9 April 2017
On Sunday the 9th, it’s the First 50MHz contest, running from 0900 to 1200UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number, locator and post code. On Tuesday the 432MHz FM Activity Contest will take place from 1800 to 1900UTC. The exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Following on is the […]
Propagation News – 9 April 2017
A large sunspot group pushed the solar flux index to 112 this week, which was largely unpredicted. However, unsettled geomagnetic conditions reigned again with the K index hitting five on the fourth. The activity from sunspot region 2644 also brought a number of solar flares, and it will be interesting to see if they reoccur […]
News for England Midlands – 9 April 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has its net today and next Sunday from 10am around 145.575MHz. On Wednesday there’s a club night, and Thursday sees a club net from 8pm around 145.575MHz. Contact Mike Lewis, 2E0EZG, via email to info@Burton-ARC.co.uk. Wythall Radio Club has its net […]
News for England North – 9 April 2017
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is at the Blackpool NARSA Rally today. On Monday the Advanced class continues and there’s a talk and demo on aerials by David Stansfield, G0EVV. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. Stockport Radio Society is at […]
News for Northern Ireland – 9 April 2017
On Tuesday Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club is having a contact the shack night, inviting all callers to reach MN0VFW on HF, VHF and or UHF. For details, email muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.
