Tag: Amateur Radio

  • We made Practical Wireless – August 2020

    Great to see a bit of publicity for us in Practical Wireless You may remember that the Radio Society, promoted an activity day. A number of members took their Radio Equipment out Portable. Martin (M0ZMF) our Chairman and Donna (M7DON) and other when out portable to encourage activity, this was aimed and new foundation licence…

  • Clubs as Hubs

    ‘Clubs as Hubs’ plan designed to revive UK amateur radio Australia’s WIA News carries a report by Jeremy Boot G4NJH on the ‘Clubs as Hubs’ plan designed to revive UK amateur radio For More Information please see http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2020/july/clubs-as-hubs.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AmateurRadioNews+%28Southgate+Amateur+Radio+News%29#.XwHJ4ShKiM8

  • An excellent talk from Andy G1AW on Parks on the Air

    What an excellent talk we had this evening by Andy G1AW on Parks on the Air #POTA Park on the Air, or POTA is a scheme of Radio Amateurs to activate or chase Parks World wide. The scheme started in the USA and is spreading around the world, the numbers of people taking part in…

  • Achievements from The 2019 UKAC and MGMAC Contests

    Achievements from the 2019 UKAC and MGMAC Contests Here are the achievements of the 2019 UKAC and MGMAC Contests, from the members of Worksop Amateur Radio Society Overall 2019 Worksop Amateur Radio Society came 2nd in the Local Club section. Well done everyone! John 2E0DXK/P was Lead Intermediate, Andrew M6VUK/P Was Lead Foundation, with Donna…

  • Full Licence Course Starts Sunday – 12th January 2020⋅19:00 – 21:00

    Full Licence Course Starts Our next Amateur Radio, Full Licence Course Starts Sunday – 12th January 2020⋅19:00 – 21:00 Description: Course Starts: Jan 12th, 2020 run for 16 weeks Please Register with our Exam Secretary Donna By sending an email to Exams@g3rcw.org.uk Location: Worksop Amateur Radio Society, West Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire S80 1JP

  • Cracking Talk on Parks on the Air from Andy 2E0UAW

    We had a cracking talk from Andy 2E0UAW who is the English administrator for POTA (Parks on the Air). Parks on the Air, little known in the UK but appears to be taking the USA by storm. POTA was born from an National Event to activate all the National Parks in the US. Once that…

  • VHF Field Day 2019

    This year G3RCW returned to IO93EP for VHF Field Day. The event was attended by 30 members of the Worksop Amateur Radio Society over the weekend, many of them choosing to camp on-site for what turned out to be a warm sunny weekend with good levels of activity on the VHF Bands. The main point…

  • /P in the Park 2019

    /P in the Park 2019 Our very popular event /P in the Park takes place on July the 30th 18:30 to 21:30 (BST) All Members are welcome, please come along Play Amateur Radio, BBQ and Picnic. Remember this is a great event to bring other family members to. Warning we know of a number of…

  • VHF Field Day Planning Meeting 2019

    We are holding a VHF Field Day Planning Meeting 2019, the Amateur Radio event its self, is on the 5th to the 7th July 2019 The Planning meeting takes place at the Club on Thursday the 27th June and all members are welcome. You can camp for the weekend or day visit, please note there…

  • Interested in Amateur Radio / Electronics etc

    Interested in Amateur Radio / Electronics etc. Want to get your Amateur Radio licence? We will be running a Foundation licence course (your first step in Amateur Radio) commencing Thursday, 5th April at our Worksop HQ. For more information, please email info@g3rcw.org.uk