7th September

The clubs first contest event the  RSGB Single Sideband Field Day Contest went very well and we made a total of 845 contacts, thank you to all that helped with this event and well done on achieving a very good score.

3rd September

A big thank you to
Howard Ling - G4CCH for his excellent talk about Moon Bounce at the last meeting.

16th August

The Notice of Variation for the special event station "Railways On The Air" has been received and the callsign GB2NPR has been issued by Ofcom this will be added to QRZ.com soon. This event is due to take place over the weekend of 24th/25th September at Normanby Hall near the town of Scunthorpe.

2nd April

The club is still in the process of planning some more special event stations for the coming year and next year 2011, this has been left in the hands of Jim - G6CMX

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Jim - G6CMX is looking into the possibility of the club operating a portable station from Bull Sands Fort in the Humber Estuary.

This radio club has been formed for nearly 20 months now and still going strong. The club is for all hobby Radio Enthusiasts including Amateur Radio - Short Wave Listeners and CB Radio alike serving the town of Brigg North Lincolnshire and surrounding area. The club was founded by Caine - M6MOF and Carl - M3CVD in early January 2009. Please visit the BDARC - Brigg and District Amateur Radio Club forum page by clicking   here

The next meeting will be held on Thursday 16th September at 8:30pm at the Brigg & District Servicemen's Club, Coney Court Brigg, North Lincolnshire. DN20 8EX, (Please see Google Maps for directions) we meet in the room upstairs. This meeting will be a de-brief of the RSGB Single Sideband Field Day Contest and to discuss final planning for the special event station "Railways On The Air"

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A You Tube Video Of  Graham - VP2MDD in Montserrat In QSO With  Fred - G0AOJ/P and Dave M0OGY All Are BDARC Members.

To Listen To The QSO From The Other Side in Montserrat    click here    To Save This File To Your Computer Or USB Flash Drive Right Click The Link And Left Click "Save Target As"   This File Is In MP3 Format And The Recording Is 35 Minutes Long.

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Some Pictures From The "Windmills On The Air 2010" Special Event Station  GB2WMW Click On The Images Below To Enlarge... To Return To This Page Click The < BACK > Button In Your Browser...

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The You Tube Videos Of The  "Windmills On The Air 2010" Special Event Station GB2WMW Taken By Dave - M0OGY Have Been Moved To The Archived News Page

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Natter Nights On The Air

Here at BDARC we try to cater for everyone's interest in the radio related hobby and as such the club meets on the air for a informal chat every Friday evening at 8pm on a frequency of 144.650 FM plus or minus if the frequency is in use. If you hear the net please feel free to join in and say "hello" you are most welcome.
For our nostalgia CB Radio enthusiasts there is also an informal chat every Sunday evening at 6pm on a frequency of 27.315mhz - Channel 31 EU FM or 27.901.25mhz - Channel 31 UK 27/81 FM plus or minus if the frequency is in use, please feel free to break in and say "hello" you are most welcome.

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