I’ve just left G6PZ’s station and I’m sat on the train from Weston Super Mare to Oxford via Didcot Parkway and I thought this would be the best time to write about the weekend. A couple of weeks ago Simon M0CLW asked if I wanted to go to Paul’s to operate the special...
Looking back at Saturday, the GB2CCC special event station went very well indeed. We were all on site by 10am and had antennas setup within the hour Fullsize G5RV 5el 70cms beam 2m folded dipole Radio side of things was a Kenwood TS570D for HF and a Yaesu FT-100D for...
On Saturday 8th September I’ll be helping operate at GB2CCC special event station at Christ Church Cathedral in Oxford to support the Oxford Historic Churches Trust, Sponsored Ride or Stride. Operators are likely to be Harry (G3NGX) who is the station manager, Paul...
Yesterday (Wednesday 1st August) Terry (G0LUQ), Paul (M3JFM) and I (Peter, M3PHP) visited the local scout camp, which is on the edge of the city of Oxford to operate for a few hours as GB4YOU. We setup the station which was an Icom IC706MK2II, MFJ atu the antenna we...
From 26th – 28th May, Paul (my Dad, M3JFM), Terry (G0LUQ) and Myself (Peter, M3PHP) will be operating GB4HSC at Horley scout camp for the Oxford Spires Scout District centenary camp. We’ll be using a 60 foot tower, 3 element tri-bander beam (20,15,10), dipoles...
On Saturday (24th June) I decided to go take a visit to GB150VC, its not far to travel but it was the first time i’d been into london on my own without being with someone so I wasnt to sure at first. GB150VC was a special event station at the Royal Regiment of...
