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Contest News – 24 April 2016
The SP DX RTTY contest ends its 24 hour run at 1200UTC on Sunday, the 24th. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz bands, the exchange is signal report and serial number, with SP stations sending their province code too. On Sunday, the 24th, the BARTG Sprint 75 runs from 1700 to 2100UTC. Using 75 baud RTTY […]
Propagation News – 24 April 2016
It has been week of mixed HF propagation, good at times and lousy at others. The solar flux index declined from 102 on Sunday to 83 on Thursday, as only one lonely little sunspot remained visible. The K-index, which is the three-hourly measure of geomagnetic disturbance due to incoming plasma from the Sun, has also […]
RESOLVED – Outlook Web App issue
Access to the Outlook Web App service has been restored. The outage was caused by an issue with an external telecoms provider. Our apologies for any inconvenience.
G6HH at ISS contact
The Hastings Electronics and Radio Club will be operating G6HH at St. Richard’s Catholic College in Bexhill today, April 18th, from the college’s STEM space conference area. The HERC station will be QRT around the time of the ISS contact, and return to air when advised by the ARISS UK team. Amateurs are invited to […]
Amateur Radio: A World of Possibilities
Amateur radio is a hobby with so many aspects it can be hard to describe—and difficult to know what to try first! Our new video Amateur Radio: A World of Possibilities gives you a taster of just some of the many exciting, challenging and fun things you can with amateur radio. We’re planning to take […]
International Marconi Day activities
Marconi was born on 25 April 1874 and amateur radio operators around the world are again taking part in International Marconi Day on Saturday, 23 April. The 24-hour-long event has drawn participation by as many as 60 stations from around the world. GB4IMD will be operating from the Stithians Showground in Cornwall. For a list […]
