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84 February 2016
Around Your Region
region 6: north wales
Regional Manager: Liz Cabban, GW0ETU
Dragon ARC
Stewart, GW0ETF, 07833 620 733
1 HF DXing, 2W0CYM
15 Propellants for cordite, MW0SEC
region 7: south wales
Regional Manager: Jimmy Sneddon, MW0EQL
Aberystwyth & DARS
Ray, GW7AGG, 01970 611 853
11 Build your own mag loop antenna,
Simon, GW4NVN
25 Net on 145.500 then 145.550MHz
region 8: northern ireland
Regional Manager: Philip Hosey, MI0MSO
Mid Ulster ARC
Dave,
14 Youth members describe RSGB
DXpedition trip
16 Shack attack
region 9: london & thames valley
Regional Manager: Larry Smith, G4OXY
Burnham Beeches RC
Dave, G4XDU, 01628 625 720
1 Why CW? Greg, G4EBY
15 What comes in the workshop, Steve, G0TAN
Harwell ARS
Malcolm, G8NRP, 01235 524 844,
11 Construction contest
Reading & DARC
Pete, G8FRC, 01189 695 697
11 Group for Earth Observation and live
reception of weather satellite images, Francis,
G7CND and David, G1MAL
25 100 years of Reading weather,
Roger Brugge, University of Reading
Shefford & District ARS
Paul, G1GSN, 0787 668 5827
4 Test your rig, Bryan, M0BIK
11 2016 Construction Contest winner
18 Heritage Railways in the UK, Richard Crane
25 Royal Signals, pt 2, David, G8UOD
Southgate ARC
Mr K Mendum, G8RPA,
10 The curve tracer, Mike, M0NOE
Salop ARS
3, 10, 17, 24 CW net, 4.30pm, 144.070MHz;
net, 8.30pm, GB3LH
4 Natter night / committee meeting
11 Shack night with G3SRT on the air
18 Calibration night
25 Natter night
South Birmingham RS
Gemma, M6GKG,
1, 15 Work in the shack
2, 9, 16, 23 Shack coffee morning, 11am,
visitors welcome
4, 11, 18, 25 Training classes, Dave, G8OWL
5, 12 Sorting stock for rally sales
8 Committee meeting
19, 26, 29 Sorting equipment for Wythall rally
Stratford upon Avon & DRS
Clive, G0CHO, 01608 664 488
8 Operating principles of the IOT, high power,
high efficiency transmitting valves, G1EIX
22 Smith Charts demystified,
Giles, G0NXA & Harri, G1EIX
Sutton Coldfield ARS
Robert Bird,
1, 15, 29 Open net, 145.250MHz, 7.30pm
8, 22 Club meeting
9 Open net, 70.475MHz FM, 7.30pm
23 DMR open net, GB7FW slot/local2, 7.30pm
Telford & DARS
John, M0JZH, 0782 473 7716
3 Committee meeting and GX3ZME OTA HF
10 Under a Fiver competition
17 Bowls evening with LWVH Bowls Club
24 Winter projects
Wythall Radio Club
Chris, G0EYO, 0771 041 2819
1, 10 80m Club Championships
2 Morse class + free ‘n’ easy/UKAC
5, 12, 19, 26 Nibbles Night in the Shack
7 Club net, 145.225MHz or GB3WL, 9am;
RSGB 432MHz AFS contest
9 Morse class + committee meeting
14, 21, 28 Club Net, 145.225MHz or GB3WL
16 Morse class + the CAIRO interface scheme,
Dr Pete Best, G8CQH
23 Morse Class + Hamfest preparation
29 Curry night at the Monsoon
8 ‘Boys’ and their new toys
18 Sorting out rally stock
22 Work on the aerials
25 Ragchew and shack on the air
Sutton Coldfield ARS
Robert,
4, 18 Net, 145.250MHz±, 7 30pm all welcome
11, 25 Club meeting
12 Net, 70.475MHz FM, 7 30pm all welcome
Telford & DARS
John, M0JZH, 07824 737 716
6 Committee meeting, GX3ZME on the air HF
13 Radio astronomy, Dr Megan Argo
20 SDR radio, Simon, G0UFE of Elad FDM Duo
27 Open forum
Wythall Radio Club
Chris, G0EYO, 07710 412 819
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Nibbles night in the shack
3, 10, 17, 24. 31 Net, 145.225MHz or GB3WL
5 Morse class, Free ‘n’ Easy & 2m UKAC
10 RSGB Affiliated contest CW
12 Morse class & committee meeting
16 RSGB Affiliated contest SSB
19 Morse class & visit of RSGB General Manager
Graham Coomber, G0NBI
25 Curry night
26 Morse class & Christmas contest results
region 10: south & south east
Regional Manager: Michael Senior, G4EFO
Basingstoke ARC
Peter, G0KQA, 01256 414 454
15 VHF radar, propagation and the ISS,
Bob, M0KER
Bromley & DARS
Andy, G4WGZ, 01689 878 089
14, 28 Intermediate course
16 Operating award schemes
Coulsdon ATS
Mike, M1CCF, 020 8654 2582
8 DXpedition to St Kilda
Crawley ARC
John, G3VLH, 01342 714 402
24 The Birth of BBC Satellite Outside
Broadcasting, Malcolm, G3NZP
Cray Valley RS
Richard, G7GLW, 0783 171 5797
18 Software defined radio, Richard, G8CDD
Darenth Valley RS
Mike, G8AXA, 01689 856 935
10 Radio on the air/social
24 Audio evening
Dorking & DRS
David, M6DJB,
23 Build a portable 2-ele 20m beam, pt 2,
Tom, G4DFA, Colin, M0GXV
Echelford ARS
John, G4GSC, 01784 451 898
11 The Role of Wireless Amateurs in WW I,
Dr Elizabeth Bruton
24 TX Factor, Stuart, M0SAR
Fort Purbrook ARC
Graham, M0CYX, 0785 040 0108
26 Presentation on Clansman radio
Hastings E&RC
Gordon, 01424 431 909
24 AGM followed by bring your mystery thing
Hilderstone R&EC
Ian, M6WFI,
11 Natter night
20-21 TDOTA with Margate Brownies
25 Talk
Horndean & DARC
Stuart, G0FYX, 02392 472 846
4 Natter night/social evening
18 National Coastwatch Institution,
Peter Buckley
Horsham ARC
Alistair, G3ZBU, 0785 526 8666
4 Big bombs, Wing Commander John Bell
DFC MBE
21 Fox hunt
25 Social, Queens Head, Barnes Green
Itchen Valley ARC
Quintin, M1ENU, 023 8078 7799
12 Members forum
26 Mechanical typesetting,
an engineering marvel, Quintin, M1ENU
Southdown ARS
Andy, M6GND, 01323 486 924
1 Super regenerative receivers
1, 8 Net 9.50am 145.275 FM, 10.00am
7.035 CW
3 Net 8.30am 145.275 FM, 9.50am
145.275 FM, 10.00am 7.035 CW,
Hailsham Shack CW 10.30am-12.30pm
various bands & Cafe meet 12.30pm
6, 13, 20, 27 BHRS, 12.30pm, 1
44.300MHz SSB, 145.500MHz FM,
51.600MHz FM
10, 17 Net 8.30am 145.275MHz FM,
9.50am 145.275MHz FM, 10am 7.035