Calendar

Events in September 2019

  • Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne

    Category: General Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne


    Wed 4th Sep 2019

  • West Dean English Heritage Open Days

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days

    N/A
    Sat 7th Sep 2019 Sun 8th Sep 2019

    Our regular visit to the charming and Historic Village of West Dean.

    SARS members and others put on a display of vintage radio equipment, with an emphasis on the Canadian occupation of the village during WWII.

    We have the special event callsign GB2WD, look out for us on 40m or perhaps 3.615MHz AM on the WS19 MKIII.

    All members are welcome to help with setting up and operating the station. Alternatively just give WD a visit and join one of the tours of this historic site. There will be some good on site catering plus stalls selling local arts and crafts. Harvey's Brewery are usually in attendance with quantities of their various products.

    Use the Forum or contact G8DXU for further information.

    Beachy Head Meeting?

    Beachy Head Meeting?


    Sat 7th Sep 2019

    144MHz Trophy contest  Use the forum to get further details on a particular meeting.

    HF Field Day

    Many of the team will be at West Dean and unable to participate in the 144MHz or HF Field Day events.  Any members interested in organising participation in these activities are asked to contact the committee.

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days GB2WD

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days GB2WD


    Sat 7th Sep 2019 Sun 8th Sep 2019

    Our annual vintage radio display at this very popular event.

    We will be operating special callsign GB2WD from West Dean during the weekend.

    There are other English Heritage sites, such as the Stone Cross Windmill where SARS members will be operating special stations during the  Weekend. It is hoped that GB2WD will establish communications with some of these stations.

  • West Dean English Heritage Open Days

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days

    N/A
    Sat 7th Sep 2019 Sun 8th Sep 2019

    Our regular visit to the charming and Historic Village of West Dean.

    SARS members and others put on a display of vintage radio equipment, with an emphasis on the Canadian occupation of the village during WWII.

    We have the special event callsign GB2WD, look out for us on 40m or perhaps 3.615MHz AM on the WS19 MKIII.

    All members are welcome to help with setting up and operating the station. Alternatively just give WD a visit and join one of the tours of this historic site. There will be some good on site catering plus stalls selling local arts and crafts. Harvey's Brewery are usually in attendance with quantities of their various products.

    Use the Forum or contact G8DXU for further information.

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days GB2WD

    West Dean English Heritage Open Days GB2WD


    Sat 7th Sep 2019 Sun 8th Sep 2019

    Our annual vintage radio display at this very popular event.

    We will be operating special callsign GB2WD from West Dean during the weekend.

    There are other English Heritage sites, such as the Stone Cross Windmill where SARS members will be operating special stations during the  Weekend. It is hoped that GB2WD will establish communications with some of these stations.

  • Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne

    Category: General Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne


    Wed 11th Sep 2019

  • Beachy Head Meeting?

    Beachy Head Meeting?


    Sat 14th Sep 2019

    No planned activities.

  • 70MHz AFS Contest

    70MHz AFS Contest

    N/A
    Sun 15th Sep 2019

    This is the first in this seasons series of AFS contests and a new event on the 70MHz band. These AFS contests all contribute to the societies position in the Super League.

    Contest runs from 0900-1200 UTC     1000-1300 Local time

    It is intended to operate G1KAR/P  from our Beachy Head site. We need members who are skilled in contest operating to assist with this entry. Please contact G8DXU if you are interested in helping.

  • Beachy Head Meeting

    Beachy Head Meeting


    Sat 21st Sep 2019

    Due to a change of plans G8DXU will be opening BHRS today.

    The site will be open from 1200 until around 1700 local time. It is intended to make some a 400W 6m linear amp available plus IC-7300 for operations on the 50MHz band.

    Members are invited to attend and try operation on 6m SSB if they so desire, this band can offer some exciting DX under favourable conditions. Alternatively just come along for free refreshments and a social occasion.

    As the weather is good I will be firing up the BBQ around 1300, there will be some free 95% Pork sausages for the first members visiting. If you wish to join the BBQ contributions of food of your own choice would be very welcome.

    Barry G8DXU 

     

     

  • Beachy Head Meeting?

    Beachy Head Meeting?


    Sat 28th Sep 2019

    There are no planned activities for this date.

Meetings on the Air

Club members operate on an assortment of bands. We’d love to work you on the air, even if you’re not a member! See below for information on the frequencies we’ll be monitoring and when. Regular Club Nets Band Mode Frequency Time Notes 70cm FM Output: 430.825 MhzInput: 438.425 MHz (+7.6 MHz)Input tone: 88.5 Hz Every …

Monthly Meeting

We aim to be a friendly group of like-minded individuals who are interested in amateur radio and electronics. Our monthly meetings usually comprise of either a presentation by a speaker on a subject of interest, a bring & tell or sale of radio & electronic items.. Our meetings tend to begin with a short preamble …