Jun 10, 2008
Last weekend was IARU Region 1 National Field Day and just like any other year the Oxford & District Amateur Radio Society, was taking part from the usual location at Worminghall, which is on the boundary of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Setup began on Friday...
Apr 2, 2008
I’ve literally just got home after leaving Dartford at 1pm, and it’s now 6pm we got struck by lots of engineering works in London and also between Didcot Park Way and Oxford. But you’ve not come to hear about my ramblings about the UK transport...
Jan 28, 2008
I only had a quick go in the UBA DX Contest on 40m SSB while I setup the FT-950 on SSB hence the lack of QSOs, totally operating hours was 27 minutes! 13 QSOs and a total score of 186, I sure hope I can improve on this next year! Did have a bit of fun but felt like...
Jan 28, 2008
This weekend was BARTG Sprint RTTY, every year I try to take part in this contest and this year was no exception although there was a slight delay due to the fact that we picked up the new Yaesu FT-950 radio during Saturday. By the time we had the radio setup and I...
Oct 29, 2007
The weekend is now history and one of the best contests is just fond memories. Although this year I wasn’t apart of any M/* team due to the fact I’ve just under gone surgery on my eye, and I had a University assignment to start/complete as we only got two weeks...
Sep 2, 2007
This weekend has probably been one of the busiest for radio clubs, last year I took part in SSB field day with the Oxford & D.A.R.S staying the whole duration of the weekend. But this year due to health this wasn’t a viable option, also I’m due to have a cornea...
