News for Northern Ireland – 7 March 2021

| March 5, 2021

Antrim and District Amateur Radio Club activates GB2CW on Tuesdays from 7pm on 145.250MHz FM. This is ideal for anyone interested in learning Morse, or wanting to brush up their CW skills. All are welcome to call in. Transmissions are from Co. Down, covering greater Belfast and surrounding areas. It’s good fun and the sessions aren’t too long. There are voice nets on Friday and Saturday on 2m from 7pm. Zoom meetings are held at 8pm on the second and last Tuesday of the month. For details, email mi0wwb@btinternet.com.

Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club has an open net on Tuesdays from 8.30pm on 145.300MHz FM. There’s a bi-monthly quiz, and you’ll find info on that on the club Facebook page, plus details of the next Zoom meeting. For details, email bushvalleyarc@googlemail.com.

The Mid-Ulster Amateur Radio Club Tuesday Night Lectures take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays. All are welcome. For further information and the Zoom link, email Dave, 2I0SJV via dcparkinson@icloud.com.

Strangford High Frequency Enthusiasts Group is welcoming new members, especially visually impaired and disabled members for whom club lifetime membership is free. The group is able to offer many services including training, assistance with antennas, radio programming and access to antennas from 160 metres to 13cm including QO-100 satellite. If you have no radio, you can access the radioless Allstar node from Android phone or PC. Contact Robert at GI0VKP@gmail.com.

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