Januari, 2020

• 2 Januari

  Radio ham receives Memorial Trophy

  The Bury Times reports an inspirational radio amateur was presented with a new award to honour a long-serving treasurer who died one year ago The newspaper reports: Sean Redmond M7DOS was the first recipient of Bury Radio Society’s memorial trophy, given for his proactive role in promoting the club during …

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• 2 Januari

  AmateurLogic 2019 New Year’s Eve live stream incident

  This is the raw, unedited video from the New Years Eve 2019 live stream. It is over 6 hours long contains plenty of bloopers and mishaps (the kind of stuff you’ve come to expect from us). The first 2 hours are a replay of an earlier episode and the team …

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• 2 Januari

  Tony’s 10m Band Report

  Not a great deal of activity this past week. Nice to see MM5DWW top on Saturday. His Optibeam is a popular resting place! Just one report this week from Patrick, ON4ARJ.On Sunday worked OH1TP -10dB using FT8. I worked no-one on 10m! Most popular DX (three or more contacts, any …

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• 2 Januari

  VP8PJ – South Orkney Islands

  

  South Orkney Islands DX-peditionVP8PJ(AN-008) We are pleased to announce the call sign for the Perseverance DX Group’s expedition South Orkney 2020 will be changed to VP8PJ. In past years it was relatively easy to get a preferred VP8 call sign for the British Antarctic Territory. After a licensing administrative change, …

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• 2 Januari

  Europe 1 closure

  Europe 1 on 183 kHz closed 32 minutes before midnight CET (23:00 UTC) last night after 64 years on air. The longwave band in Europe is getting increasingly quieter. • Our thanks to Mike Terry for the above information

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