News for England South-East – 9 April 2017

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Cambridge & District Amateur Radio Club has nets today and next Sunday 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. On Wednesday there’s a club net from 8pm on 145.550MHz FM, and the usual Friday meeting is cancelled. Details from Peter, M0DVC, on 0744 304 6040.

Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets today and next Sunday at 11am on 145.400MHz ± QRM and at 5pm on 3.7MHz ± QRM. On Monday there’s a club night and Wednesday sees a net from 9pm on 70.425MHz. Contact Andy Briers, G0KZT, via email to secretary@catsradio.org.

Radio Society of Harrow has its club net from noon on 1938kHz LSB today and next Sunday. On Monday there’s a club net from 8.15pm on 145.500 then 145.350MHz FM. Friday sees the M0UJC Memorial Lecture by Brian, G3YKB on designing antennas by computer. Contact Linda, G7RJL, via email to lcasey@imperial.ac.uk.

Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a 50MHz contest meeting today. Wednesday sees a café meeting at 12.30 and there’s also a meeting on Saturday. Details from John, G3DQY, on 01424 424 319.

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

Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society is being entertained on Monday by Kent, WA5VJB. Saturday sees the Intermediate exam. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

Fareham & District Amateur Radio Club has its net on Tuesday from 7pm on 145.475MHz. Wednesday at 7.30pm sees a beginners guide to working amateur satellites at the clubhouse and on Thursday it’s the Top Band net on 1967kHz from 7pm. Contact Chris Jenkins-Powell, G7MFR, on 0781 749 8772.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Essex Ham has its net on GB3DA from 8pm, with chatroom and audio feed at www.essexham.net. Contact Pete, M0PSX, via email to news@essexham.co.uk.

On Tuesday Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society is having a presentation by the RNLI. Contact Edwin, G0LPO, on 01376 324 031.

On Tuesday South Essex Amateur Radio Society has a talk on using the Raspberry Pi in amateur radio by Peter Onion, G0DZB. Details from Terry Howchen, G1FBW, on 07986 070 040.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on WSJT and WSPR by Mike Pemberton, G4DDL. Contact David, M0XDF, via email to M0XDF@Alphadene.co.uk.

On Wednesday Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society Net, 145.400MHz 9pm. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has its net from 8pm on 145.525MHz ± QRM. Contact Bob, G3OOU, on 01737 552 170.

On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a video night. Details from Mike, G8AXA,on 0788 415 7776.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening. Contact Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 308.

On Wednesday Southgate Amateur Radio Club is hearing more about the Raspberry Pi from Graeme, G8DVJ. Details from Keith, G8RPA, via email to g8rpa@arrl.net.

On Thursday Dover Radio Club is having an open forum question and answer session with Ian, G3ROO. More information from Aaron, 2E0FQR, on 0771 465 4267.

On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society has CW practice plus a social evening and night on the air. Details from John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.

On Thursday Edgware & District Radio Society is having a talk by Mike, G4RNW entitled Carry on up the Amazon. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.

On Thursday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is holding a show and tell plus natter evening. Contact John, G6LNU, on 01235 223 250.

On Thursday Lowestoft & District PYE Amateur Radio Club has its annual construction contest and quiz night. Contact Tim Ward, 2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182.

On Thursday Norfolk Coast Amateur Radio Society is operating pedestrian mobile. For details email Steve, G3PND, via info@norfolkcoastamateurs.co.uk.

On Thursday Reading & District Amateur Radio Club is discovering digital radio. Contact Laurence James, G2DD, on 0758 470 6625.

On Thursday Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society is marking Maundy Thursday. Contact John Burnett, via email to john@hobart-europe.co.uk.

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

On Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening with the GB3VH Repeater Group. Contact Greg Beacher, M0PPG, on 01582 413 345.

On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has its net. Contact Patrick Higham, G8JLM, on 01621 855 461.

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