Tag: VHF
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Lockdown VHF NFD 2020
VHF NFD is the next big event on the RSGB contest calendar, scheduled for 4 and 5 July 2020. It can’t be run in its normal multi-operator format, so the RSGB Contest Committee has designed an interesting alternative for single operator stations. The rules have been set for fixed stations only. Many of our members will be…
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July 2019 Great News if you like FT4
NEW FT4 CONTEST ANNOUNCED The RSGB HF Contest Committee: Have made the following announcement. – New FT4 Contest Announced. Please check the RSGB HF Contest Calendar for three new events that have just been added. We are running a short series of one hour, “experimental”, FT4 Contests over the autumn. These are not part of…
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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…
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RSGB VHF Contest Committee – Consultation 2018
The RSGB VHF Contest Committee opens consultation to help set the rules for 2018 series of contests. If you take part in the Amateur Radio RSGB UKACs then you need to visit this page. Please take time to visit the site and give your feed back. http://rsgb.org/main/blog/news/rsgb-notices/2017/10/06/vhf-contest-rules-2018-consultation/ …
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Excellent video released showing VHF Field day and VHF/ UHF Contesting
You may have read our item on VHF Field Day, well we have produced an excellent, video taken at the weekend of the field day. Showing our VHF / UHF setup and giving you an in site into the friendly world or VHF/UHF Amateur Radio Contesting in the UK. Many of the members of Worksop Amateur…
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VHF Field Day 2016
G3RCW field day at Emley moor…. well we got batterd by the rain and wind but it didn’t stop us having fun …we made the effort and had a great weekend away camping and playing amateur radio
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Tribute to Richard “Ziggy” Hudson, G1ZIG
Tribute to Richard “Ziggy” Hudson, G1ZIG by Steve G0EAK After finishing the 2015 contest season in 11th place overall, the Worksop Amateur Radio Society contest team were looking forward to the 2016 season and trying to improve on Club and personal scores. However, in January this year Steve, G0EAK, one of our seasoned contesters, was…
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Project DX15 – Young Members DXpedition to Wales
Project DX15 – Young Members DXpedition to Wales The Radio Society of Great Britain’s Youth Committee are running a Kenwood-sponsored Youth DXpedition and will be active as MC0RYC from the Brecon Beacons in Wales from 23-30 July 23. They’ll be on all bands HF through VHF, including satellite operations. This is the first young…
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RSGB VHF National Field Day 2015
On the 3rd to the 5th July this year, Worksop Amateur Radio Society took part for the first time in RSGB VHF National Field Day. So what are Field Days all about? The main drive behind the event is to encourage Amateur Radio Operators and Clubs to test their preparedness and ability to set-up emergency…