Farnborough
& District Radio Society
Farnborough
& District Radio Society
Meetings (ie entries in maroon) take place in the Boyce Building at the Aldershot Military Museum Queens Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 2LG
Meetings start at 7:30 for 8:00pm unless otherwise stated
All meetings are suspended from 25 March of the duration of the epidemic. We are running virtual meetings for members for the duration of the epidemic. See details on home page
Date
Meeting/Event
4 Jan
3.5MHz-7MHz CW AFS Contest 1300 - 1700 UTC Rules
8 Jan
Chairman's meeting Kevin G7BCS
12 Jan
3.5MHz-7MHz AFS Datamodes Contest 1300-1700 UTC
18 Jan
Club Open Day at the 2nd Frimley Scout Hut, using G2DX with the Scam mast and fan dipole
18 Jan
3.5MHz-7MHz SSB AFS Contest 1300 - 1700 UTC
22 Jan
Ships and Trips Peter M0URL
5 Feb
Visit to Science Museum. If interested contact Andy G0SUM.
12 Feb
Building of DF Antennae Kevin G7BCS
26 Feb
Engine Testing at NGTE Norman Leversuch
11 Mar
Hunting down QRM Clive 2E0DSD
25 Mar
Experimental Members Online Meeting
8 Apr
Natter night (Members online meeting)
22 Apr
Quiz with both amateur radio and general knowledge Derek G3OFA (Members online meeting)
13 May
3D Printers show and Tell (Members online Meeting)
27 May
Marconi Films (Members Online Meeting)
5-7 June
Event: NFD and social at clubs HF contesting site. Contest starts 1500 UTC (4pm clock time) on 6 June and ends 1500 UTC on 7 June CANCELLED
10 June
Evening on the Air at Club HF contesting site. Directions are on the Members Forum. Non members please email us for directions. 7pm for 8pm until 10pm. (You can arrive anytime after 6pm) Organiser G1LKJ. CANCELLED Replaced with online meeting
24 June
Valve Amplification Bill G8SUJ (Members online meeting)
4-5 July
Event: VHF NFD. Club HF contesting site. Directions are on the Members Forum. Non members please contact us for directions. 1400 UTC (3pm clock time) on 4 July and ends 1400 UTC on 5 July. CANCELLED.
8 July
Skittles Evening. 7:00pm for a 7:30 start at the Six Bells 55 Hale Rd, Farnham GU9 9QZ Map. CANCELLED. Replaced with online meeting.
? July
Foundation and Intermediate revision, practical and exams at the Frimley Scout Hut. CANCELLED
22 July
Quiz Brian G1FNS (Members online meeting)
12 Aug
VNAs Show and Tell (Members online meeting)
26 Aug
Computer Aided Design. Colin G8BCO. Postponed replaced by Home Brew Antennas show and tell. (Members on line meeting)
2 Sept
Special online meeting
Beyond Exams Keith Bird, G4JED
RSGB Region 10 Representative
Meeting starts at 7.30 with presentation starting at 8pm.
4-6 Sept
Event: SSB Field Day at Club HF contesting site. Contest starts 1300UTC (2pm clock time) on 5 September and ends 1300 UTC on 6 September Rules Cancelled
5 Sept
Event: Bring your own food BBQ at Club HF contesting site Cancelled
9 Sept
Construction Contest (Online)
23 Sept
The General Radio Company a brief summary: Steve M0JOU Posponed. Replaced by Beyond Exams Clive 2E0DSD (online)
14 Oct
Talk by Kevin G7BCS PCB Design and using the FT817 (online)
28 Oct
999 ‘Emergency!!!’ Public Safety Communications Past and Present Steve G3ZPS (online)
11 Nov
Quiz with both amateur radio and general knowledge questions Carl Derek G3OFA (online)
25 Nov
AGM (online)
9 Dec
Christmas Dinner Bring your own wine and crackers (online)
23 Dec
Natter Night (online)
30 Dec
Natter Night (online)
Please come along - You will receive a warm welcome
Committee Meetings
5 Feb, 1 Apr, 3 June, 5 Aug, 7 Oct