Archive for August, 2017
Club Championship Results – 2017
Contesting Pages Contest Home Page On Going Contests Cabin and Contest Diary CQ WW CW Contest The final results have been released for the 2017 Club Championship competitions. We have managed to hold on to our seventh position in the ‘General Club’ category. This is out of a total of 45 entrants in that category, […]
August Fox Hunt
In August the club held a ‘Fox Hunt’. Seven teams gathered at the start point, displaying a wide range of designs of hand held antennas for use on the VHF (2 metre) Band. Each team was given a sealed envelope with details of the Fox’s location before setting off by car. The Fox made a […]
CQ WW CW
Contesting Pages Contesting Home On Going Contests Cabin and Contest Diary We are now in the planning stages for this years CQ WW CW contest. This is a 48 hour Morse contest which we run from our ‘cabin’ site. We will be running four stations for the whole of the 48 hour session, so there […]
My Love Affair with Impedance
At the club’s meeting in July 2017, club member Roger Bleaney (M0RBK) gave an illustrated talk entitled ‘My Love Affair with Impedance’. Roger explained the mathematics and electronics of Resistance, Reactance and Impedance and how to adjust your equipment for optimum performance. Several home-brew antenna matching units were displayed which demonstrated just what can be […]
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