Calendar

Events in March 2020

  • Club Meeting

    Category: General Club Meeting


    Mon 2nd Mar 2020

  • 144/432MHz March Contest

    144/432MHz March Contest

    N/A
    Sat 7th Mar 2020 Sun 8th Mar 2020

    The first big VHF/UHF contest of the year running from 1400-1400 over the weekend.

     SARS will be fielding a team in the full 24 hour Open event. Some members will be establishing a camp at BHRS in order to make full use of the time and operate over the full contest period. 

    Please contact any of the following members for more information:- G8DXU, G8NFZ, 2E0ONX, M0THM, 2E1PJJ.

    Exercise Blue Ham also runs over this weekend and should keep us busy during any period of inactivity on 2m or 70cm. We will be deploying a dedicated aerial to operate on 60m. New and recent licencees are encouraged to visit BHRS and have a go operating on 60m under supervision.  The societies ICOM IC-7300 will be available for members to use on the 5MHz (60m) band.  see www.alphacharlie.org for more information on Blue Ham which is organised by the Air Cadet Organisation.

    Exercise Blue Ham 20-1

    Exercise Blue Ham 20-1

    N/A
    Sat 7th Mar 2020 Sun 8th Mar 2020

    First in this years series of Blue Ham events where amateurs with a FULL licence exchange details with Air and perhaps military Cadet stations all over the UK.

    Operations are on the 60m (5MHz( Band Phone in using USB or data.

    We can operate on this band whilst taking part in the 144MHz event. Members without a full licence can also participate from BHRS under supervision. This is normally a very enjoyable event and we only need 10 different contacts to gain a certificate.

  • 144/432MHz March Contest

    144/432MHz March Contest

    N/A
    Sat 7th Mar 2020 Sun 8th Mar 2020

    The first big VHF/UHF contest of the year running from 1400-1400 over the weekend.

     SARS will be fielding a team in the full 24 hour Open event. Some members will be establishing a camp at BHRS in order to make full use of the time and operate over the full contest period. 

    Please contact any of the following members for more information:- G8DXU, G8NFZ, 2E0ONX, M0THM, 2E1PJJ.

    Exercise Blue Ham also runs over this weekend and should keep us busy during any period of inactivity on 2m or 70cm. We will be deploying a dedicated aerial to operate on 60m. New and recent licencees are encouraged to visit BHRS and have a go operating on 60m under supervision.  The societies ICOM IC-7300 will be available for members to use on the 5MHz (60m) band.  see www.alphacharlie.org for more information on Blue Ham which is organised by the Air Cadet Organisation.

    Exercise Blue Ham 20-1

    Exercise Blue Ham 20-1

    N/A
    Sat 7th Mar 2020 Sun 8th Mar 2020

    First in this years series of Blue Ham events where amateurs with a FULL licence exchange details with Air and perhaps military Cadet stations all over the UK.

    Operations are on the 60m (5MHz( Band Phone in using USB or data.

    We can operate on this band whilst taking part in the 144MHz event. Members without a full licence can also participate from BHRS under supervision. This is normally a very enjoyable event and we only need 10 different contacts to gain a certificate.

  • Meeting at Beachy Head & Top Band Net

    Meeting at Beachy Head & Top Band Net

    N/A
    Sat 14th Mar 2020

    We are planning a low key meeting at BHRS today and small net on the 160m Band. Both members and  non-members are invited to participate on-air.

    Meeting time will be from 1100 until around 1600

    Planned frequencies 1976kHz  AM at 1400 

    After establishing contact we may change to 1990kHz USB  and possibly 28.308MHz USB 

  • 70cm Club Net

    70cm Club Net


    Wed 18th Mar 2020

    Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater
    Output: 430.825 Mhz
    Input: 438.425 MHz (+7.6 MHz)
    Input tone: 88.5 Hz

  • "Lockdown" Period Starts

    Category: General "Lockdown" Period Starts

    N/A
    Sat 21st Mar 2020

  • Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne

    Category: General Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne


    Wed 25th Mar 2020

    70cm Club Net

    70cm Club Net


    Wed 25th Mar 2020

    Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater
    Output: 430.825 Mhz
    Input: 438.425 MHz (+7.6 MHz)
    Input tone: 88.5 Hz

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 …