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Special Events News – 5 April
Bushvalley ARC will be active as GB8RAF from two locations for the RAF Airfields on the Air activation period until 12 April. The two weekends will be split between RAF Eglinton for one day and RAF Ballykelly for one day. More information is on QRZ.com. West Manchester radio club is holding a special event on […]
DX News – 5 April 2015
Anja, DH2AK and Torsten, DL1THM will be on holiday on Curacao Island, IOTA reference SA-099, until 23 April. They will operate as PJ2/homecall, mostly on SSB/RTTY on the high bands. QSL via their home callsign either direct or via the bureau. 3A90IARU is the special callsign for the Association of Radio Amateurs of Monaco to […]
Contest News – 5 April 2015
Sunday, the 5th, the first RoPoCo contest takes place from 1900 to 2030UTC. Using SSB on the 3.5MHz band you send a signal report plus, for your first QSO, your own full postcode. In subsequent QSOs you send the postcode that you received in each of your previous QSOs. Should you receive a postcode that […]
Propagation News – 5 April 2015
First, as we are now into April, please ensure that you are using the correct smoothed sunspot number of 61 with your VOACAP-based propagation programs. Over the past week the solar flux index continued in the range 120-130. The prediction for the coming week is for ‘more of the same’, with the SFI around 135-145. […]
News for England Midlands – 5 April 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its 6m open net on 50.135MHz from 8.30pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk. Wythall Radio Club’s Easter contest continues this […]
News from England North – 5 April 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Angel of the North Amateur Radio Club is closed on Monday. Next Sunday it’s the Norbreck Amateur Radio, Electronics and Computing Exhibition at Blackpool. Contact Nancy Bone, G7UUR, on 01914 770 036. Denby Dale Radio Club is taking part in the 80m CC […]
