News for England South-East – 31 July 2022

| July 29, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7:30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link.

Ham Radio Network has An Evening with… online on Monday. Go to the website for the link.

Cray Valley Radio Society, located in Eltham London SE9, has two places left on its next face-to-face Full licence training course. It will be run over three days at the end of October and early November. Potential candidates are advised to apply quickly via the website cvrs.org under the training tab. The remaining places will be allocated strictly on a first come first served basis. Dave, G8ZZK, 0773 954 9822.

West Kent has a net today and next Sunday at 11am on 28.730MHz. The net moves to 8pm on 145.575MHz on Monday. The next meeting is on the 8th of August when they will discuss club activities, including the September SSB NFD operation. Phil, G3MGQ, secretary@wkars.org.uk

Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society has a net on145.400MHz at 10am today and next Sunday. On Monday the club is meeting at the Viewpoint at Languard Point for beach operations. Tuesday sees a CW training net on 144.070MHz ±QRM from 7pm with Chris, G3XVL. The local keep-in-touch net via GB3IH is at 7.30pm on Wednesday. Mark, M5BOP, m5bop@hisimage.co.uk

On Sundays, Lowestoft District & Pye Amateur Radio Club has a club net on 433.575MHz from 8pm. On Monday there is a club meeting from 7pm with Morse lessons by Richard, G0VCW, club net on 70.400MHz at 8pm may also be active from the club. On Tuesday, the 8pm net moves to 145.475MHz. There is a club meeting on Thursday from 7.30pm and a club net on 51.490MHz from 8pm on Friday. secretary@ldparc.co.uk

Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net via GB3BN from 5pm today. Wednesday sees a net at 8pm on 145.375MHz. On Thursday, there’s a net from noon on 70.475MHz. Colin, 2E0XDA, 0770 651 2505.

Whitton Amateur Radio is at the Sussex site for the IOTA Contest until noon today, the 31st. On Friday there is a social evening.  Ian, G0OFN, 0795 620 3495.

Burnham Beeches Radio Club has its net from 10.30am on Sundays, starting on 145.500MHz then moving to 145.275MHz. Today and Monday the 1st, the club has a DX Picnic Weekend to include the IOTA Contest. Greg, G4EBY, ebytronics@gmail.com

Today and next Sunday, Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a net at 8pm on 144.060MHz. On Monday, there is a CW net from 7.30pm around 3542kHz, followed at 8.15pm by GB2CW transmissions on 3555kHz. At 8.30pm there is slow Morse for new operators. On Tuesday, there a talk from Jim Salmon, 2E0RMI on Ten radio topics, including short wave broadcasting and tall radio masts. Thursday sees a Morse class via Skype. Colin, G0TRM, secretary@g0mwt.org.uk

On Sundays, Wimbledon & District Amateur Radio Society has nets on 1.980MHz from 8pm. Everyone is welcome. Monday’s net starts at 8.45pm on 145.500MHz, then moving as directed by the net controller. Kim, G6JXA, g6jxabrs34540@gmail.com

Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on Sundays from 9.30am on 1.905MHz. On Monday there is a net on 3.710MHz at 9am and 51.55MHz at 8pm. Tuesday sees a net on 51.55MHz at 8pm. On Wednesday there’s a JS8 net from 10am on 28.087MHz. On Thursday there’s a net on 70.30MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a D-Star net on 144.6125MHz at 7.30pm, followed by an FM net on 145.350MHz at 8pm. John, G3MCX, 020 8688 3322.

Hastings Electronics and Radio Club has a daily net on 144.575MHz from 10am. On Monday there is a CW net from 8pm on 28.055MHz depending on conditions. At 8.30pm the net moves to 29.200MHz FM for some telephony. Non-CWers are welcome to join in for that part of the evening. herc.hastings@gmail.com

Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club has a net at 9.30am on 1950kHz and on 433.450MHz at 8pm today and next Sunday. On Monday the net is around 1950kHz from 7.30pm. On Wednesday there is a net from 7.30pm, hosted by John using G6RST on 145.375MHz. On Friday there is a natter night and training at Deverell Hall. Visit the website for details.

Today, the 31st, Cray Valley Radio Society is taking part in the IOTA contest. On Thursday there is a meeting with speaker on Bee Keeping with Colin, M7EBL. Dave, G8ZZK, 0773 954 9822.

Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society Club nets each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. On Friday there is a meeting from 7.30pm at Tunbury Hall, ME5 9HP. Roger, G0NRL, g0nrl@yahoo.com

On Monday Essex Ham has a net via GB3DA from 8pm with chatroom and audio feed on the website  The Essex YL Net via GB3DA is at 8pm on Saturday. Pete, M0PSX, news@essexham.co.uk

Bury St Edmunds Amateur Radio Society has club nets everyday of the week except Sunday, details can be found on the club website

Dorking & District Radio Society has Monday to Saturday daily nets on 144.775MHz at 10am. Sue, M6XUV, ddrs.secretary@gmail.com

Shefford & District Amateur Radio Society Club is taking a break for the summer. David, G8UOD, 01234 742 757.

On Monday Leiston Amateur Radio Club has a 2m contest from 8pm. Nigel, nigel.flatman@yahoo.com

On Monday Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a meeting at ESSC from 8pm. Wednesday sees an FM net on 145.275MHz at 8.30am, a cafe meeting at 12.30pm, a net via GB3ZX at 2pm and a CW net on 144.060MHz at 7pm. Tom, 2E0ONX, visit the website for further information.

On Tuesday North Kent Radio Society is having a natter night at the Hurst Centre. Andy, G8MLQ, 0772 332 1005

Braintree & District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm on Tuesday and all welcome. Friday, Saturday and next Sunday sees the summer camp take place. Geoff, G1GNQ, 01376 563370.

Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club has the Bramble net runs from 7.30pm with the Isle of Wight Radio Society via GB3IW and on Zoom on Tuesday. Thursday sees an open net on 145.275MHz at 7.30pm moving to GB3SH at 8pm. Rod, G4SPS, g4sps@fparc.org.uk

Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a net from 8pm on 145.5625MHz on Wednesday. Further details can be found on the website

On Wednesday Chesham & District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on GB3TU at 8pm. Malcolm, G3ZNU, 01494 890 840.

Crystal Palace R&EC has a club net on Wednesday from 8pm around 145.525MHz. Friday sees a ‘Bring a Thing’ evening where members are invited to bring along an unusual item and others can guess what it is used for. Items do not have to have to be radio or electronic based. On Saturday there is a club net from 8pm on 51.55MHz. Damien, 2E0EUI, 0790 024 2541.

Bromley & District Amateur Radio Society has a net from 9pm, starting on 145.500MHz on Wednesday. Andy, G4WGZ, 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday, Farnborough & District Radio Society has a Zoom meeting followed by a committee meeting. Mel, M0JMR, publicity@farnboroughradio.org.uk

Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has NARC Live online featuring Eric Schwartz, WA6HHQ, the man behind Elecraft on Wednesday. Chris, G0DWV, 01603 898 308

Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society has a net on Wednesday from 8pm on Brandmeister DMR TG23511 and 70.475MHz FM. Thursday sees a net from 8pm on 144.725MHz FM. On Friday there is a Zoom meeting. Visit the website for further information.

Darenth Valley Radio Society has a net on 145.475MHz or close by if this channel is occupied at 8pm on Wednesday. Phil, M0IMA, info@darenthvalleyrs.org.uk

Bittern DX has a net on Thursday from 7.30pm, all are welcome to join in. It starts on 145.500MHz then moves to 145.450MHz. Peter, G6ZRV, 01603 879 552.

Hilderstone Radio Society meets at Scout HQ, Durban Roan, CT9 2TE on Thursday for a help with projects evening. Allen, G4KJS 07722 342750

Silverthorn Radio Club meets at 8pm on Friday. Colin, 2E1FQE, 0797 335 0421.

On Friday Thames Amateur Radio Group has a net on GB3DA from 8pm. Mark, M0IEO, targradio@outlook.com

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