Alan receiving his award of the G2DPL Valve from Lynda

An Introduction to QRP

An Introduction to QRP Steve Hartley G0FUW brings us an introduction to QRP radio. This is a fascinating aspect of the hobby where low power (and often low cost) equipment can be used effectively to propel your signal to distant… Continue Reading…

Icom IC705 & Accessories

Icom IC705 & Accessories Following the recent release of Icom’s all band portable SDR rig Icom IC-705, Jeff G1DYN will describe the radio and some accessories, giving his first impressions. This was hosted on Zoom, Watch it now on YouTube:… Continue Reading…

Cherokee Challenge Flight – London to Sydney the slow way

“Cherokee Challenge Flight – London to Sydney the slow way – by Andy Hardy G1AJH (ex VK2CHA)” Join us on this amazing adventure of a lifetime. Two chaps, a light aircraft and an HF radio piloting their way from Blighty… Continue Reading…

The mcHF SDR Transceiver

Heard of the mcHF transceiver? It’s a complete kit for an HF SDR transceiver. Steve M0MOI and Vincent M0LCR built a couple a while ago. Steve told us all about it on this evening. Watch it now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtN8Z0CYRxo… Continue Reading…

Long Island CW Club – learning and improving morse code for all

“Long Island CW Club – learning and improving morse code for all – by Howard WB2UZE” Howard WB2UZE and W6JIM gave an entertaining and very informative talk on how to learn morse and to improve it. 8pm Tuesday 9th February… Continue Reading…

Getting started with Summits on The Air (SOTA)

“Getting started with Summits on The Air (SOTA)” by Michael G0POT An introduction to getting started with SOTA – an exciting aspect of the hobby that combines walks and climbs with amateur radio. The challenge of the mountain goat. 8pm… Continue Reading…

Stealth Antennas

Stealth Antennas Nick G4IWO will present this fascinating topic on stealth / covert antennas for when you might not want the public to know you have an amateur radio setup. Nick G4IWO was one of the driving forces behind the… Continue Reading…

The History of Radar

The History of Radar Tonight we welcome Graham, G4FSG. His talk will be on the history of Radar, including the work of Robert Watson-Watt who is known as ‘the father of radar’, it’s development in Suffolk at Bawdsey Manor and… Continue Reading…

FT4/FT8 – What’s it all about?

“FT4/FT8 – What’s it all about?” If you want to find out what all the fuss is about, join Paul M0OWS for an introduction to this popular aspect of amateur radio. This event was hosted on Zoom. (Bury Radio Society)… Continue Reading…

What did Santa bring?

“What did Santa bring?” A chance to show what goodies you ended up with in the stocking you hung up for Santa. This event was hosted on Zoom.