Tag: Radio
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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…
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To all new foundation license holders
Worksop Amateur Radio Society (W.A.R.S) would like to encourage all new foundation license holders to continue with their advancement in the hobby. Obviously the clubhouse remains closed for the time being, but the Society is able to offer post-exam mentoring and support for the foreseeable future via other means. This is a hobby built around…
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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
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100 years of radio since Marconi’s big breakthrough
In 1920, the first wireless radio broadcast in the UK took place, conducted by Guglielmo Marconi. Marconi is credited with being the first person to transmit radio signals, doing so over a distance of a mile and a half in 1895 in Lavernock Point in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales. He later set up…
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EssexHam
Essex Ham is offering their free online Amateur Radio Foundation Licence Training Course, the next start date is the 5th July 2020. These Amateur Radio Training courses have proved very popular, as of April 2020 2242 have signed up and taken part, with a Mock Pass Rate: 84.6% which is excellent For more info see:…
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Our Next Foundation Course starts on 2nd April 2020
Our Next Foundation Course starts on 2nd April 2020 This is your first step in gaining Amateur Radio Licence Qualifications. Please Register with our Exam Secretary Donna. By Sending an Email to Exams@g3rcw.org.uk with your name and contact details. If you have any questions etc please feel free to contact us or come…
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Awards from our 2019 AGM
AGM Awards Night 2019 Its always great to see people picking up awards, and at this year’s Annual General Meeting we had quite a few. Martin (M0ZMF) Awards – Pat Pictured being awarded the Harold Chadwick G8ON Memorial Cup. This is given annually for outstanding service to the Worksop Amateur Radio Society. For those of…
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Amateur Radio Foundation licence course starting on Thursday, 27th September 2018
Are you interested in gaining your Amateur Radio licence? We have an Amateur Radio Foundation licence course starting on Thursday, 27th September 2018, which will run weekly, at our building in Worksop, for 6 weeks. Please contact Worksop Amateur Radio Society via the contact us page or email us at info@g3rcw.org.uk for further information.
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This year is the 30th anniversary
This year is the 30th anniversary of the official opening of the Worksop Amateur Radio Society Clubhouse. We are asking members how they would like to mark the occasion? Suggestions please! sent details to info AT g3rcw.org.uk. You can read about the renovations and view some old photos on the Club’s website www.g3rcw.org (under the ‘Information’ tab) http://g3rcw.org.uk/information/history/…
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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