Raynet Talk

This Wednesday we received a talk by Mike G0JMD about the formation of Raynet groups and Mike’s experiences in and as the controller of the North Avon Raynet group. We learnt that the idea of Raynet came about after the…

Field Weekend Starts

So, the TSGARC 2016 field weekend starts in glorious sunshine.  John, Derek and Mark with a trailer full of tents, tables etc. Andrew G0RVM

Programme update

Until recently our Programme has contained On-air nights. Before our radio room came into operation last year these where necessary as all activities shared the same room. However, now that we have a separate radio room we no longer need…

International Marconi Day 23rd April

The celebration of the huge part Marconi played in the invention of Radio will be marked by transmission of signals from around the world next Saturday 23rd April. Many special event stations will be in operation. Here’s a link to one…

Service outage

Members may have noticed a problem with the website tonight….. I applied an update which seemed to work ok but which destroyed the formatting of text on our web pages.  After about 1.5hrs of trying to resolve the problem I’ve…

Committee 2016

After the AGM on 6th April the elected committee for 2016 is as follows: Chairman – Andrew Gawthorpe G0RVM Vice Chairman – Mike Davies G0JMD Treasurer – Stan Goodwin G0RYM Secretary – Garry Moore G7NVZ Committee Member – Mark Beasley…

Strange problems….

So, for a couple of months I’ve had a growing suspicion that I’m not receiving as well as I am transmitting.  I first noticed the problem when observing the strength of signals from GB3VHF which after one winter storm seemed…

Training Room Activity

Good to see the training room being used last evening. Our latest trainee to go through his practical with John M0HFH. Chance set of photo’s taken whilst I was operating the HF set sat next to them. Good luck to…