News for Scotland – 26 July 2020

| July 24, 2020

Ayr Amateur Radio Group has daily nets around 7.035MHz CW at 10.15am, moving to 7.065MHz for SSB; on 145.450MHz at 10.30am; and in CW on 144.295MHz at 7.30pm, moving to FM or SSB later. Sundays also see a CW net on 144.295MHz from 7pm and on FM from 7.30pm on 145.450MHz. Contact Derek, MM0OVD, on 0744 793 1941.

Dundee Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Sundays and Wednesdays via GB3AG from 7.30pm. Saturday and Sunday see activities for the VHF contests—COVID-19 restrictions permitting. The club has also obtained the RSGB Beyond Exams scheme accreditation. Contact Martin, 2M0KAU, on 0776 370 8933.

Kilmarnock and Loudoun Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 2pm around 3.720MHz SSB, moving to around 3.540MHz for a CW net later. Tuesday sees a net on 145.475MHz FM from 7.30pm and on Saturday there’s an online meeting. Contact Len, GM0ONX, via email to klarcinfo@gmail.com.

Mid-Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 10pm on 28.475MHz. Tuesday sees a net on 28.475MHz at 10pm and on Wednesday it’s the DMR Scotland net on talk group 23550 from 8pm. Friday sees a Zello chat from 7.30pm, moving later to 2m FM—details at mlars.co.uk.

Glenrothes and District Radio Club has a Morse training session on Tuesday on 145.425MHz, starting with checks at 7.20pm. Contact Tam, on 0775 352 6498.

Depending on the COVID-19 lockdown instructions, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a Solder Group meeting on Wednesday and a club night on Friday. Alternatively, the net on Wednesday from 8pm on 433.425MHz and on Friday on 145.425MHz from 8pm will continue. Details from Jack, GM4COX—see wosars.club.

Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club has a net on Thursdays from 7.30pm on GB3DG. Members are also invited to join the daily RAYNET net on GB3DG at noon. For details, email info@GM4RIV.org.

On Monday Edinburgh and District Amateur Radio Club has its net on 433.525MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Norman, GM1CNH, on 0774 094 6192.

On Thursday Lomond Radio club has its net on 144.9625MHz and Echolink MB7IBH-L from 7pm. Contact Barrie, GM4HEL, via email to gm0kzx@googlemail.com.

Category: News for Scotland North and Northern Isles, News for Scotland West and Western Isles