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Written by Mark Procter   

Recent events

Clansman Talk

We had Martin (M0LCY) give a talk and demo on the British Clansman Military radio system, which were used in various versions from man portable to heavy vehicle. This was enjoyed by all. Many thanks to Martin.

VHF SSB Contest

The 144mhz SSB Contest was again entered by Mark Procter (G1PIE) on behalf of the Club on Tuesday 6th July. 269 points were raised to the Club for the total at the end of 2010.

RSGB 80m CW Contest

John Taylor (G3OWO) entered the 80 meter CW Club calls contest using the Club call G3KUE and worked over 90 contacts. Superb effort, well done John. Nice to see the club call on CW.

John G3OWO also has taken part in RSGB low power field day, contest on CW sunday 18th July and worked 77 contacts, again using the Club call G3KUE once again well done John. The Club is now appearing in the RSGB contests a lot including the 144mhz ssb UKAC, keep up the good work. alt
Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 15:57
 
Mini Dxpedition PDF Print E-mail
Written by John Knight   
Tuesday, 04 May 2010 22:19

hard life 

Hi All

I will be in cornwall again this summer from 23rd July until 21st Aug and working HF 3 or 4 evenings a week any ideas on frequencies or a sked let me know and i will post on here nearer the time.

ok

Monday and weds 19:30- 20:00 i will listen out on 3.695 , 7.0950 and 14.200 if these are noisy please tune around a little and on fridays at same time 5.366.5 USB but bear in mind its not for general chit chat but we are testing how it works so should be ok running 100 watts may drain my battery fast so might not make full 30 mins

hope to speak to you all then

 

 

73 john M0NDU

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 June 2010 07:21
 
Club Nets PDF Print E-mail
The Club has a net on 145.250 FM most nights from about 22.30. The net control is run by Roger Hornby (M0RWH). Please feel free to call in - all are welcome. Also on Top Band (1940kHz) on Saturday mornings.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 15:27
 
Events&Guest speakers 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Richard Dell   

Currently planned by your hard working Committee for your entertainment. All talks start at 8.00pm in the Lonsdale Club. Many are Audio Visual presentations requiring the main hall.

29th JulyTalk and demo on "SBS radar" with Rod Sharman (G1NGR). This will be in the main room.
12th AugustTalk and construction of "G5IJ" HF antenna  with Roy Walker (G0TAK/2E1RAF) from Kendal. AV presentation.
21st-22nd August
Remote Station event (Lighthouses on the Air) at Plover Scar Lighthouse, Cockerham GB2PSL.
9th September"HF Bicycle Mobile" talk with David (G4AKC) and Keith (G7LPW). This will be a pie and peas night in main hall. AV presentation.
14th October
Talk on "DSTAR" digital ham radio by Bob Wilkinson (G3VVT) from the South Lakeland repeater group. AV presentation.
28th OctoberConstruction evening. Members bring a item of home built kit and the winner gets a bottle of fine wine.
11th of NovemberTalk on 6/4 meters Band. AV presentation.
27th November
Lancashire Day in the Shack at the Lonsdale Club using GB1LD

 

More to come - watch this space and the calendar.

Contact any committee member for further details.

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 July 2010 17:37
 
 

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