RSGB Centenary Convention

Last weekend was the RSGB Centenary Convention at Horwood House just outside Milton Keynes, the convention is a great time not only to do some socialising but furthering your knowledge within the hobby which is never a bad thing! This year I was once again asked if...

50MHz UKAC 23 Apr 2013

Last night was the 50MHz UKAC so I decided to have a dabble in it, my 6m setup isn’t anything special. I use a HB9CV at around 26 feet and the Yaesu FT-950 with the IF-2000 Panadapter board, which makes finding stations very easy and worked well for this...

RSGB AFS CW & Phone

Last two consecutive weekends, have been the RSGBs yearly Affiliated societies contests and I managed to have a play in both neither was a serious effort due to the antenna being a 1/2 G5RV with loading coils for 80m which is a compromise for starters then also being...
RSGB Convention

RSGB Convention

At the start of October, I was fortunate to attend the RSGB Convention for the whole weekend. I’ve now been going for quite a few years and don’t like to miss it! This year did prove a little different in the fact that I was asked to give a talk on the...