Desember, 2019

  • 30 Desember

    New Year’s Day Contest

    A reminder that the IRTS 80 metres Counties Contest takes place on Wednesday from 15:00 to 17:00 UTC. There are SSB only and SSB/CW mixed mode sections.Multipliers are the 32 EI and GI counties, while overseas DXCC entities are also multipliers for EI and GI stations. See www.irts.ie/contests for the …

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  • 30 Desember

    EI1KNH beacon

    The new EI1KNH five meter beacon is now operational on the air from its site near Enniskerry Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Frequency is 60.013 MHz. It has been working successfully for the past few days since its installation on the 16th of this month. It shares the site with EI4RF and …

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  • 30 Desember

    Two Solar Cycle 25 Sunspots Appear

    12/30/2019 New Solar Cycle 25 is on the way, but just when the transition from Cycle 24 to Cycle 25 will take place is not entirely clear. On December 24, two new sunspots — one in each hemisphere — emerged on the face of the sun that exhibit the reversed …

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  • 30 Desember

    CWops to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with January QSO Party

    12/30/2019 In January, CWops will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a month-long QSO party that will include CW activity on HF contest bands. The event is open to all radio amateurs, and certificates and awards will be available based on contact totals. CWops non-members may only contact CWops members, while …

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  • 30 Desember

    Volunteer Monitor Program Coordinator Looking Forward to a Positive 2020

    12/30/2019 In a holiday season message to ARRL leadership and to members of the new ARRL Volunteer Monitor program, its coordinator, Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, expressed his gratitude to all involved for their contributions to getting the program off to a solid start in January. “It will be a good year,” …

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