News for England South East – 19 April 2015

| April 17, 2015

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society has its club lunch today and the spring junk sale on Thursday. Contact John Burnett, 2E0OAK, on 07860 804 793.

Surrey Radio Contact Club Sunday has its Top Band net today and next Sunday on 1905kHz from 9.30am. The 2m net on Friday is on 145.350MHz ±25kHz at 9pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

On Monday Basingstoke Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Peter, G0KQA on getting started on 4 metres. Contact Peter, G0KQA, on 01256 414 454.

Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is running a skills workshop on Monday at Danbury Village Hall. On Thursday GB1STG will be put on the air at Galleywood Common for St George’s Day. Saturday sees GX0MWT at Sandford Mill for International Marconi Day. Details via email to secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.

On Wednesday Worthing & District Amateur Radio Club is having a discussion evening. Next weekend the Intermediate course and exam takes place on Saturday and Sunday. Details from Gordon Hutchinson, 2E0GTG, on 07801 599 470.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a rig clinic, health check and fault diagnostics evening. For more information contact John, M5AJB, on 01787 460 947.

On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is looking at 160m and 80m transmitting antennas with John, G3PQA. Contact Dave, G4XDU, on 01628 625 720.

On Tuesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on magnetic loop antennas. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Tuesday North Kent Radio Society is having a talk on digital ATV by Steve Osborne. More information from Dave Collings, on 07941 796 476 .

On Tuesday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a club night with presentations by students of the recent Advanced course. Contact Peter, G4HSO, via email to g3v@btinternet.com.

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

On Wednesday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack. Contact Dan Adkin, M0HOW, on 01424 882 008, Daniel@adkin.net

On Wednesday Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having a surplus equipment sale. More information from John, G3VLH, on 01342 714 402.

On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is on the air. Contact Mike, G8AXA, on 01689 856 935.

On Wednesday Dover Radio Club is watching TX Factor episode 6. Non-members are welcome to attend. Contact Pete, M0PKH, via email to peter.halloway@sky.com.

On Wednesday Newbury & District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on HF receiver design by Roger Wilkins, G8NHG. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by Don Field, G3XTT on the World Radiosport Team Championship 2014 and Practical Wireless. Details from Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.

On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society is holding its AGM. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.

On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is having a discussion on now people got started in amateur radio, led by Steve, G0PQB. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.

On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a talk on software defined radio. Contact Chrissie Turner, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com.

On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Contest University by Don, G3XTT and Tony, G2NF. Details from Pete, G8FRC, on 01189 695 697.

On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club has a members’ forum. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.

On Friday Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club is holding a constructors’ evening. More information from David, M0ZEB, on 01353 778 093.

On Friday Mid-Sussex Amateur Radio Society is having a radio night and table top sale. Contact Sue Davis, G6YPY, on 01273 845 103.

On Friday Wimbledon & District Amateur Radio Society is having a surplus equipment sale. Details from Kim Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.

On Saturday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has its spring auction of used surplus equipment from 1.30pm. More information from Gordon, on 01424 431 909.

Category: News for England East and East Anglia, News for England South and South East, News for London and Thames Valley