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Special Events News – 10 January 2016
As part of the Scotsman in Steam event, Bury ARS will be operating GB0ELR from Rawtenstall Station on 10, 16 and 17 January. The two weekends will be the first opportunity for the general public to preview the Flying Scotsman engine in its wartime black livery following its restoration. The Radio Club D’Haiti will put […]
DX News – 10 January 2016
JA3ARJ, JA3AVO, JA3IVU, JA3UJR, JF3HPN, JH3LSS and JH3PBL will be active as E51J from Rarotonga, South Cook Islands, IOTA reference OC-013, between 12 and 21 January. They will operate CW, SSB and digital modes on 80-6 metres, and might also give 160 metres a try. QSL via JA3AVO, direct or bureau, and LoTW. Jean-Pierre, F6ITD […]
Contest News – 10 January 2016
On Sunday, the 10th, the CW AFS takes place from 1400 to 1800UTC. Using the 3.5 and 7MHz bands the exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday the 432MHz UK Activity Contest takes place from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend, on […]
Propagation News – 10 January 2016
As we’ve entered 2016 it would be nice to have some better HF propagation conditions. Unfortunately, life is never that simple or accommodating! This week we have suffered from the effects of a high speed solar wind stream that flowed from a geo-effective coronal hole on the sun. The effect was a K-index of five […]
News for England Midlands – 10 January 2016
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club is taking part in the RSGB Affiliated Societies CW contest today, followed by the club net on 145.225 or GB3WL tonight and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class and committee meeting. The regular nibbles night in the shack is […]
News for England North – 10 January 2016
Halifax and District ARS announces that following the recent devastating floods in the Calder Valley that affected the normal meeting place, the venue has been changed to New Ebenzer Methodist Church, St James Road, Halifax, HX1 1YS, commencing at 6pm on Tuesday the 19th January. The regular club net is on Wednesday from 7.30pm on […]
