The Farnborough & District Radio Society (FDRS) is a club for Radio Amateurs and Short Wave Listeners in and around Farnborough, Hampshire. If you have an interest in amateur radio we would be delighted to see you at our club, which meets at 7:30 for 8:00pm every 2nd and 4th Wednesday in the month. Meetings take place in the Boyce Building at the Aldershot Military Museum Queens Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 2LG unless otherwise stated. The Museum is managed by the Hampshire Cultural Trust. Map
Note: We are a club for all those with an interest in amateur radio and do not have any affiliation with the military.
Upcoming Meetings & Events
25 Sept An introduction to SDR Dongles Clive 2E0DSD
9 Oct Wood and Douglas History by Alan Wood
18, 19, 20 Oct Jamboree On The Air GB0GUN Bisley
23 Oct Amplification from DC up. Bill G8SUJ
13 Nov Quiz with both amateur radio and general knowledge questions
27 Nov AGM
11 Dec Christmas Dinner
25 Dec No Meeting
News
Construction Contest 11 Sept 2019
Congratulations go to 2EODSD winner of the construction contest and to M0JMR winner of the Spirit of Amateur Radio award.
SSB Field Day 7/8 Sept 2019
We made a total of 244 contacts in SSB Field Day. Thanks to all who supported the event. Pictures
CW NFD 1/2 June 2019
Peter M0URL our sole operator in this year's CW NFD worked over 600 stations from our contesting site.
A fantastic effort which won the G3MVZ Memorial Cup, the Leading Single Operator award from the RSGB.
Well done Peter M0URL and all who supported him. Great to see the Farnborough & District Radio Society awarded a trophy by the RSGB.