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This Sunday, 1 March, the Exeter Radio and Electronics Rally will be held in America Hall, De la Rue Way, Pinhoe, Exeter EX4 8PW. Doors open at 10.30am, 10.15am for disabled visitors, and admission £2 with under 16s free. There will be trade stands, a bring-and-buy and catering is available on-site. Details from Pete, G3ZVI […]
Rudi, DK7PE will be active as CP6/DK7PE from Santa Cruz, Bolivia until 6 March. He will operate CW with a focus on the low bands. QSL via his home call, direct or via the bureau. Yuri, R2DY, Pavel, R2DX and Eugene, RW3FB will be active as EX0QR from the southern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in […]
We have received no details of special event stations operating this week.
On Monday, the 80 Club Championships take place between 2000 and 2130UTC using datamodes only. The exchange is signal report and serial number. On Tuesday the 144MHz FM Activity Contest runs from 1900 to 1955UTC, using FM only. It is immediately followed by the all-mode 144MHz UK Activity Contest from 2000 to 2230UTC. The exchange […]
Interest in the VP8PJ DXpedition to the South Orkney Islands remains high. The team has now been on the island for one week and many UK amateurs have worked them. At the moment, it looks like beams and linears are the norm for a reliable contact, although they have been heard in the UK on […]
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has its net this Sunday and next Sunday from 8.30am on 50.220MHz SSB. Tuesday sees slow Morse around 3455kHz from 8pm. Contact Derek, G3NKS, via email to secretary@g5bk.uk. Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has its breakfast meeting this […]
The Quantum Technology Club, and Southport and District Amateur Radio Club, start their first joint amateur radio foundation course of the year at 7.30pm on Thursday. The venue will be Cottage Lane Mission in Ormskirk. All are welcome. Further details can be obtained by emailing training@quantumtech.club. We carry on with clubs that have more than […]
No news items have been received for Northern Ireland this week.
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday on 80m from 7.30 to 8.30am, plus its breakfast meeting at 9am this Sunday. The next net is on Monday from 7.30pm on 145.425MHz. On Tuesday there’s a tea […]