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The second summer Field weekend was held over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd August at the Rainbow & Dove, Hastingwood in Essex. Close to the Harlow conurbation and the M11 J7 junction, it is a haven of peace if … Continue reading
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For some operating portable HF is the only way they can put out a good signal on something like 80m. In April John M0UKD and myself decided for the first time we would enter the SSB rolling postcode contest organised … Continue reading
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At the LEFARS field weekend I decided to work a few on 144 MHz. Using a 9 ele light weight tonna beam on my push up 12m mast. The beam was given to me close on 10 years ago now, … Continue reading
Hello again from a pleasantly warm corner of the Med. You may recall my ramblings last time about me getting a GPS Dongle so that I could time my laptops without any need for a permanent internet connection – something … Continue reading
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The first (of two) LEFARS Field Weekends for 2014 was held on 19th/20th July at Aylmers Farm, Old Harlow. Home to John G0PTG and Audrey Mattison. It was a chance to relax in a field in the Essex countryside, play … Continue reading
Greetings again. It was very nice to be able to visit the Club the other week and chew the fat with a few. While in the UK I also met up with some guys from the Southdown Club. I helped … Continue reading
Greetings once again. This missive comes with a health warning. All being well, I should be at the Club Meeting on Friday 13th. I say ‘all being well’ as at the moment, my plans could change at short notice. However, flights are … Continue reading
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The 3rd to 5th May Bank Holiday weekend saw the club at the Royal Gunpowder Mills VE weekend show. The show was full of re-enactors depicting soldiers from all the countries in Europe that were engaged in World War 2. … Continue reading
Greetings from a Crete that is getting warmer by the day. Co-channel QRM on VHF/UHF TV… Remember the good old days when you watched Channels 1 and 9 on 405 and during the Summer you would get some really nice … Continue reading
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Like many I can’t operate 80m from home, the noise from the local plasma TV and various SMPS makes it rather hard work. The RSGB run a series of events on 80m in the evenings, lasting just 90 mins. They … Continue reading
