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Special Events News – 23 March 2014
Worcester Radio Amateur Association will put GB1PER on the air on 29 and 30 March for the annual Airfields on the Air operation. This will take place on the grounds of the former Royal Air Force base at Perdiswell where the Kings Flight was based during the Second World War. GB1PER will be on the […]
DX News – 23 March 2014
N5JC and N5JR will be active stroke HH2 from Haiti, NA-096, between 25 March and 1 April. Activity will be on the 6 to 160m bands with a focus on CW, RTTY and the 30, 17 and 12m bands. QSL both callsigns via N5JR direct, via the bureau or electronically using Logbook of the World. […]
Contest News – 23 March 2014
On Tuesday the 50MHz UK Activity Contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Also on Tuesday the SHF UK Activity contest runs from 2000 to 2230UTC. Using the 2.3 to 10GHz bands and all modes the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. […]
Propagation News – 23 March 2014
Despite a large number of sunspot groups visible, up to nine on some days, solar activity was only at low levels with numerous C class solar flares taking place every day. On the 20th the only M class solar flare took place; this occurred from a new sunspot group that had just rotated into view. […]
Canadian hams attempt to cross The Pond on Two Metres
A group of amateur radio operators from Atlantic Canada will operate from Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, from 4-12 July 2014 in a bid to complete a two metre transatlantic QSO and claim the Brendan Trophy. The expedition will operate from Maidenhead Grid GN37os on 144.270 MHz. It will run 750 watts into a 30 metre long […]
