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Rallies and Events News – 14 July 213
The McMichael Rally and Boot Sale is being held today at Reading Rugby Club, Holme Park Farm Lane, Sonning Lane, Sonning on Thames, Reading RG4 6ST, just off the A4 east of Reading. There is free car parking and the doors open at 9.30am, with admission costing £2. There will be trade stands and a […]
Special Events News – 14 July 2013
The Grimsby club will be running GB4CFF for the Cleethorpes air show on 27 and 28 July from 8.30am to 5pm on both days. They plan to have HF, VHF and UHF stations running data SSB and possibly CW. The ATV section of the club is planning on live feeding the action to the Grimsby […]
DX News – 14 July 2013
Flavio, will be active as 5R8NE from Nosy-Be Island, IOTA reference AF-057, from 16 to 30 July. Using the 10 to 40m bands, phone only, the station will be active for the IOTA contest, using an Yaesu FT-857 and a 10m fishing rod antenna. QSL via IK2DUW. Thomas, KC0W will be in Haiti until 25 […]
Contest News – 14 July 2013
The IARU Championship finishes at 1200UTC today, 14 July, using the 1.8 to 28MHz bands. The exchange is signal report and ITU zone, which for the UK is 27. The UHF UK Activity Contest takes place on the 16th from 1900 to 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 1.3GHz band, the exchange is signal report, […]
Propagation News – 14 July 2013
Several sunspot groups were visible at first but this declined to just two by the 10th. These two groups were large and magnetically complex but despite that no M or X class solar flares took place. In fact, only a small number of C class solar flares took place. As the two groups decayed and […]
