News for England South-East – 26 June 2016

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. This Sunday and next, Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club has a net from 8.30am on 144.180MHz USB, from 10.30am on 7.0875MHz or 3.620MHz LSB, and from 11.30am on 145.550MHz FM. Wednesday sees a club net on 145.550MHz from 8pm. Contact Ian, M0HTA, via email to publicity@cdarc.co.uk for more information.

On Sunday the Radio Society of Harrow is meeting at Old Redding for an informal gathering at 2pm. If the weather is uncertain, listen to GB3HR to see what people are doing. On Monday there is a net at 8.15pm on 145.500 then QSY to 145.350. On Friday Russell, G3JVM will give a talk A Life in Electronics. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey@imperial.ac.uk for further details.

Surrey Radio Contact Club has its net on 1905kHz from 9.30am today and next Sunday. Thursday sees a net on 70.300MHz from 8pm and Friday sees a net on 145.350MHz, also from 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has its regular net on 3.172MHz from 7.30am today and next Sunday. On Monday there’s a club net on 145.425MHz FM from 7.30pm. Wednesday sees the club going on the air outside and on Thursday there’s a club net on 7.106MHz SSB from 11am. Next Sunday there’s also a breakfast meeting at 9am. Contact Al, M0OAL, via email to information@wadarc.org.uk.

On Monday Essex Hams has a net on GB3DA from 8pm, plus there’s a live audio feed and chatroom. On Saturday the YL Net takes place on GB3DA. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news@essexham.co.uk.

On Monday Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting and next Sunday is taking part in museums on the air. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

On Tuesday Fareham and District Amateur Radio Club has a net from 8pm onwards on 145.475MHz ± QRM. Wednesday sees VHF Field Day final planning. On Thursday the Top Band net is on 1967kHz from 7.30pm. Next weekend the club is taking part in VHF Field Day. For more information contact Steve Ellis, G7HEP, on 01329 663 673.

On Wednesday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has its regular schedule of multiple nets and meet-ups on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday on various bands and venues. Next weekend the club is taking part in VHF NFD and the Capel Military Show. Details from Andy, M6GND, on 01323 486 924.

On Thursday Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society has a talk by Paul Hyde on 80 years of radio astronomy. Then the club is taking part in VHF Field Day next weekend. Contact John Burnett, via email to john@hobart-europe.co.uk for further information.

On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is preparation for VHF NFD. The Field Day is next weekend, the 2nd and 3rd. Contact Stella Rogers, M6ZRJ, on 01273 844 511 for further details.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Eastbourne Electronics and Radio Club has a club meeting. Contact Peter, via email to g4urt@btinternet.com for details.

On Tuesday Dorking and District Radio Society has a talk entitled Do You Know How Your Antenna Really Works by Walter Blanchard, G3JKV. Contact David Browning, M6DJB, via email to djb.abraxas@btinternet.com.

On Tuesday Leiston Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the 2m + 70cm Contest. For details, email m0iah2008@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has its net from 8pm on 145.375MHz. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to andy@m0hak.co.uk.

On Wednesday Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening with Bright Sparks for younger members. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.

On Thursday Loughton and Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has its net on Thursday from 8pm on 144.725MHz. Details from Dave De La Haye, M0MBD, on 0798 016 5172.

On Thursday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club has an open 2m FM net from 7.30pm. Contact Gordon, 2E0ELI, via email to acorns@taarc.co.uk.

On Friday Thanet Radio and Electronics Club is having a club night. For details, email targradio@outlook.com.

On Saturday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack. Details from Dan Adkin, M0HOW, on 01424 882 008.

On Saturday and Sunday Cray Valley Radio Society is taking part in VHF NFD. Details from Richard, G7GLW, on 07831 715 797.

On Saturday and Sunday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is participating in the RSGB VHF National Field Day with the Capel Battery Contest Group. Details from Ian, 2E0DUE, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com.

Category: News for England South and South East