RADARC Foundation and intermediate course 2020 dates announced
Simon Watson
Please note the January 2020 intermediate and the February foundation courses are now fully booked – please keep an eye on this site for the next courses The intermediate course…
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IPhones Allergic to Helium!
John Gumb
Speaking with Mark from rLab at the recent Reading tech group meetup, we were discussing “MEMS” or “Microelectromechanical systems” These are tiny mechanical systems on chips. see https://www.ifixit.com/News/iphones-are-allergic-to-helium These devices…
Operating our geostationary satellite
Tom
Over the past few weeks I’ve put together a portable setup for operating our new geostationary satellite, and demoed it a couple of times at club meetings. I promised I’d…
Portable ex-military HF at Reading Rugby Club
A few quick snaps taken of our members Michael M0MPM, Harry G3NGX and Jim G0LHZ enjoying a play with some man-portable vintage ex-military gear. With one of the radios dating…
Radarc Stand at Station Victor commemoration, Hurley
Some photos of the brilliant stand at this event in Hurley, well organised by Min. (more of Min’s pictures TBA)
RADARC NFD Station and Barbecue
Some pictures of an enjoyable evening and a successful station. Thanks to all who took part.
RADARC 2nd in NFD 2019 QRP
David Honey
RADARC came 2nd in the QRP section of NFD 2019.Although we managed more QSOs, we were beaten by M5O/P with more multipliers.
Exercise Blue Ham 19
This weekend (15-16 June 2019) it’s time for another “Exercise Blue Ham” event – Exercise Blue Ham 19 on 60 metres. The RAF invites all full licencees to take part…
“ACE HIGH” Tropo Scatter system
While researching for club talks, I ran across the following link regarding the tropo scatter system used in the 1970s/1980s with eye watering ERPs. A few members will know about…
Club antenna at the RRFC
Thanks to kind assistance from John G4RDC, Graham M7GRA and Mike M0DYD on Saturday we now have a Diamond V2000 (2m, 70cms and 6m) on the Rugby Club building which…
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