RSGB May 144MHz Contest. Once again the nomadic Invicta Contest group was very kindly hosted by the Bredhurst Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (BRATS). The BRATS are very fortunate to have a compact but very well-appointed clubhouse & shack with a large field at the rear of a pub high above Medway just off the M2.… Continue reading May 2023 144MHz Contest
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G0HRS/A. The Blog by G0PDZ (with contributions by the team).
This blog details a mini dx-pedition by members of the Hilderstone Radio Society to Devon as a short radio holiday to give the club callsign a good airing!
From Techless to Amateur Extra in an afternoon.
From Techless to Amateur Extra in an afternoon. It’s not often I leave the Island, but when I do, I make it worth my while! For a number of years, I’ve had a hankering to sit the US Amateur radio exam, for no other reason than just to do it! A few months ago, my… Continue reading From Techless to Amateur Extra in an afternoon.
VHFNFD 2019.
The ICG, Invicta Contest Group, had big plans for the 2019 VHF NFD. M5IC/P G3WM/P
JOTA/JOTI. GB1SJM
JOTA/JOTI. GB1SJM 1st Margate (St John’s) Scout Group. Durban Road. Margate. CT92TE Supported by The Hilderstone Radio & Electronics Club, G0HRS. Since taking on the role of Events Officer for the club three years ago, each year we have pencilled in JOTA in the clubs calendar & each year for one reason or another we… Continue reading JOTA/JOTI. GB1SJM
RSGB 2m Trophy Contest, September 2nd & 3rd 2017.
M6HLR, Lauren operating whilst dad G0PEK, Kevin logs. G3WM/P at Hopehill Scout Campsite. 4x3Ele, fixed array in foreground, behind operating tent 2x9Ele LFA Yagi. I arrived a the campsite car park to see Ian, 2E0IJH, unpacking his car & in the distance the trailer tent adorned with poles & antennas slowly making its way across… Continue reading RSGB 2m Trophy Contest, September 2nd & 3rd 2017.