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Rallies and Events News – 1 June 2014
Today, 1 June, Spalding and District ARS are holding their rally at the Sir John Gleed Technology School, Halmer Gardens, Spalding PE11 2EF. There will be a talk in station on S22 and free car parking for visitors. Doors open at 10am and there will be trade stands and a car boot area. More details […]
Special Events News – 1 June 2014
Today, 1 June, the radio club of Binche will be on the air with ON44WAR from Belgium. The radio station will be located near the museum dedicated to the Belgian Resistance of World War Two and close to Hitler’s bunker. Radio transmissions will be made in phone as well in CW using vintage radio sets […]
DX News – 1 June 2014
Shoji, JA7MHZ is on the air from Pohnpei Island in Micronesia, IOTA OC-010, until 5 June. He is using the callsign V63DX and QSLs go via his home callsign. Lisa, KJ6GHN is now operational stroke KH9 from Wake Island, OC-053. She is currently working on Wake and will be there for the next few years. […]
Contest News – 1 June 2014
On Monday 2 June the 80m Club Championships data leg runs from 1900 to 2030UTC. The exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday, the 144MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend is a busy one for contests. […]
Propagation News – 1 June 2014
Solar activity was low every day except for the 24th when the only M class solar flare took place, increasing activity to moderate levels. Only 24 C class solar flares occurred during the period. Solar flux levels declined from 118 units on the 24th to 99 by the 28th, which is the lowest level since […]
Amateurs help disaster relief in Serbia
The Serbian Radio Association is carrying out disaster relief communications in flooded areas. The control station uses the callsign YU0S. Operations are on VHF and in the 80m band, with 3760kHz ±QRM being the main frequency in use. All radio operators are asked to keep this frequency clear. It is expected that the nets will […]
