A big thank you to Mike M1DPB for a fascinating talk about restoring vintage radio’s last night. For those that could not attend, Mike brought along a couple of radio’s, pictured below, and presented the restoration steps he had taken plus…
A few weeks ago I was handed two images by Stan (G3RYM). They show some vintage radios being displayed at a TSGARC meeting. The gentleman in the purple top is Mike M1DPB. If you can provide any further information such…
Electrically conductive cement. Invented around 30 years ago but I suspect forgotten, follow the link to Sankosha website for excellent ground resistance calculators and information on pro-ground systems:
Many thanks to Peter (and his able assistants) for the informative presentation on ‘Propagation Forecasts’ this past Wednesday, I found it fascinating and very useful. On a related note I happened to stumble across the following news on the RSGB website: The…
Sunday 14th February is the Harwell radio rally. Some of our members have been and greatly enjoyed it in the past. It’s in Didcot which is not too far out of our patch. I’m sure if there is sufficient interest…
Just spotted these short videos and thought they may be useful…. Ham college: Andrew
Santa was kind enough to get me a new SDR radio this year 🙂 It’s very different and will take some getting used too. Andrew G0RVM
OK, so this is not a technical video, but I just love the simple overview of HF communications not to mention some of the historic artefacts present at the old base. Enjoy 🙂
Progress is taking a pace in the completion of my new purpose built radio shack/home office. Some say I’ve been banished finally to life in the garden whereas I would argue the serenity of peach and purposeful entertainment ….oh and…
I really enjoyed this video, perhaps as it goes places I’ve been but perhaps also because of its lightweight approach…. Makes you think we could do the odd trip as a club? Andrew G0RVM / VP8CES