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We have no details of rallies in January. The first couple of the year will be the Barry ARS Table Top Sale on 1 February and the South Essex ARS Canvey Rally on 2 February.
Sergey, RX3AMY will be active holiday style as 8Q7BS from the Maldives, IOTA reference AS-013, until 23 January. He will operate SSB and some CW on the 40 and 20m bands. QSL via his home call. SP3PS will be active as C5SP from The Gambia until 17 January. He will operate SSB and FT8/FT4. QSL […]
From Monday until next Sunday, Hilderstone Radio Society will be operating GB1RNLI from the RNLI lifeboat station in Margate. TM70TAAF will be activated by François, F8DVD from 12 to 26 January. The special call sign commemorates the 70th anniversary of the first amateur radio contacts with French Southern and Austral Territories that took place in […]
The ARRL RTTY Roundup ends its 30 hour run at 2359UTC this Sunday, 5 January. Using the 3.5 to 28MHz contest bands the exchange is signal report and serial number, with US stations sending their state, and Canadian stations their province. The second session of the EUCW 160m CW Party runs from 0400 to 0700UTC […]
After the two new solar cycle 24 sunspots that appeared last week, we now have another spot developing in the Sun’s south-west quadrant. Don’t get too excited though, as the last two spots soon disappeared and this one might not amount to much either. It is, however, a positive sign that the next cycle is […]
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.575MHz from 10am this Sunday and next Sunday. On Wednesday there’s an open club night and Thursday sees an open net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333. Kettering and […]
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. South Manchester Radio and Computer Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday from 10.30am on 3,637kHz SSB. On Tuesday there’s a net from 8pm around 145.475MHz and Thursday sees shack activities. Details from Ron, G3SVW, on 01619 693 999. Wakefield and […]
On Monday Mid-Ulster ARC is holding a registration evening from 6.30pm for Foundation and Intermediate courses. The Foundation course runs on Saturdays 1 and 8 February. The 10 week Intermediate course starts on Wednesday, 19 February. For details, email muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk.
We start with clubs that have more than one event this week. Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a club net this Sunday and next Sunday from 10.30pm, initially on 145.500MHz then QSY to 145.275MHz. On Monday there’s a session planning for future meetings and the DX Picnic. Contact Greg, G4EBY, via email to ebytronics@gmail.com. Colchester […]
