Events in March 2020

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Mon 24th Feb 2020
Tue 25th Feb 2020
Wed 26th Feb 2020
Thu 27th Feb 2020
Fri 28th Feb 2020
Sat 29th Feb 2020(1 event)

Category: General Foundation Licence Practical at BHRS,

Foundation Licence Practical at BHRS,

N/A
Sat 29th Feb 2020

Our next scheduled date for running the practical element of the Foundation licence.

This will take place at the Societies Beachy Head Radio site from 1300 and normally takes about four hours.

SARS Registered assessor Bob Fox G0UOI and Exam Secretary Barry Pollard-Wilkins G8DXU will be present.

Sun 1st Mar 2020
Mon 2nd Mar 2020(1 event)

Category: General Club Meeting,

Club Meeting,


Mon 2nd Mar 2020

Tue 3rd Mar 2020
Wed 4th Mar 2020
Thu 5th Mar 2020
Fri 6th Mar 2020
Sat 7th Mar 2020(2 events)

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.

Sun 8th Mar 2020(2 events)

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.

Mon 9th Mar 2020
Tue 10th Mar 2020
Wed 11th Mar 2020
Thu 12th Mar 2020
Fri 13th Mar 2020
Sat 14th Mar 2020(1 event)

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 

Sun 15th Mar 2020
Mon 16th Mar 2020
Tue 17th Mar 2020
Wed 18th Mar 2020(1 event)

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

Thu 19th Mar 2020
Fri 20th Mar 2020
Sat 21st Mar 2020(1 event)

Category: General "Lockdown" Period Starts,

"Lockdown" Period Starts,

N/A
Sat 21st Mar 2020

Sun 22nd Mar 2020
Mon 23rd Mar 2020
Tue 24th Mar 2020
Wed 25th Mar 2020(2 events)

Category: General Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne,

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

Thu 26th Mar 2020
Fri 27th Mar 2020
Sat 28th Mar 2020
Sun 29th Mar 2020
Mon 30th Mar 2020
Tue 31st Mar 2020
Wed 1st Apr 2020(3 events)

Hailsham Shack Meeting CANCELLED,

Hailsham Shack Meeting CANCELLED,


Wed 1st Apr 2020

Category: General Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne,

Lunch at Cafe Continental Eastbourne,


Wed 1st Apr 2020

70cm Club Net,

70cm Club Net,


Wed 1st Apr 2020

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

Thu 2nd Apr 2020
Fri 3rd Apr 2020
Sat 4th Apr 2020
Sun 5th Apr 2020(1 event)

1st 70MHz Contest,

1st 70MHz Contest,

N/A
Sun 5th Apr 2020

0900-1200 UTC

The RSGB Contest committee have now cancelled all Multi Operator contests until further notice!

Due to the current situation the RSGB have announced that Single entries are the only category now accepted. 

This means that all entries from  G1KAR/P (BHRS) are no longer permitted.

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