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North Lincolnshire on the East coast of England approximately 150 miles / 250 kilo meters North of the city of London. If you can not find what you are looking for on this website please visit the Site Map Page.



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28th May

Congratulation to one of the club's newest members Hank on passing the Foundation License exam.


20th May
 
Many thanks to Richard - G3UGF for his talk and presentation at the last meeting about the recent changes to the  Radio Society Of Great Britain's QSL card bureau.

14th May
 
This years  Mills On The Air event was an outstanding success and a good time was had by all of our members and it was great to see our new members operate the radio and also very nice to see Jaime's partner Karen showing an interest in the hobby.
Some photographs and Youtube video of the event will be added to the website within the next few days.

8th May
 
The training program is going very well and we would like to take this opportunity to wish Barry,James,Paul and one of our newest members Hank good luck for the forthcoming exam later this month.
We would also like to say a big thank you to Jim - G1PPP and other members for there help and support with the license training program.

7th May
 
Everything is in place for this years Mills On The Air event which was discussed at the last meeting. This event takes place takes place over the coming weekend 12th / 13th May  and the club will be using the special event callsign GB2WPM.
Visitors are most welcome and we encourage anyone with an interest in the hobby to come and say "hello" and have a drink and a chat. This years site is off Mill Lane, Wrawby near Brigg North Lincolnshire, please see Google Maps for directions once on Mill Lane look out for the sign for "BDARC".
If you can not find the site please call Fred on 07790726639 and he will be more then happy to assist you.

1st May
 
The club is now the proud owner of a new HF / 50MHz transceiver the Icom IC7200 please see the Icom Website for full details.

Icom IC7200 Details...
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Many thanks to
Dave - M0OGY for his time and effort in getting this sorted out before this years Mills On The Air event.


21st April
 
Many thanks to Graham - M0AEP  for his excellent talk and presentation at the last meeting about operating Amateur Radio from the Caribbean Island of Montserrat .
It was great to see another new face at the last meeting so a warm welcome to Ron from Immingham.
10th April
 
The club's Annual General Meeting went very well and we would like to take this opportunity to thank Lee - M1DEN for preparing an excellent Secretary's report and for all of his time effort and dedication to the club over the past year, we would also like to wish him good luck for the future.

We would also like to say a special thank you to Jim - G6CMX who has been the treasurer for the past two years and has now got the clubs accounts in good order.
A new committee was dually elected and we welcome the enthusiasm of the club's recent new members in taking some of the committee rolls.
Please see the Committee Page for full details.


A warm welcome to our newest member Hank from Immingham who will be studying for the Foundation License exam with us, welcome aboard Hank.


4th April
 
Many thanks to Dave - M0OGY for his interesting talk about the Yaesu FT101 range of transceivers at the last meeting.

Please try and get to the next meeting as this is the club's Annual General Meeting and the future of your radio club.


21st March
 
We have been in contact with one of our members Graham - M0AEP on the Internet over recent days and unfortunately he tells us that radio propagation between Montserrat and the Uk is not good, Graham returns home on Wednesday of next week.

10th March

 
Congratulations to Barry and James who have now both got their new callsigns after passing the Foundation License exam in mid February.
Two new items have been added to the For Sale Page

 
Please Note:  Any older news items can be found on the    Archived News Page

BBC Weather Forecast For The Brigg Area
Weather Last Updated: 
28th
May 2012 @ 06:50 BST

The warm spell is set to last for the next couple of days however as we head towards the weekend there will be increasing high white cloud with some rain showers likely.

Day time temperatures are expected to be between +12C to +25C with overnight lows between +7C to 11C so the temperatures are now near seasonal average.

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Website Last Updated: 29th May 2012 @ 09:45 BST

          Lincolnshire Flag... Callsign >>  MX0GBB - Brigg and District Amateur Radio Club... Interested in hobby radio? - Please come and see us at the next meeting...


The next meeting will be held on Thursday 31st May 2012 at 8:30pm at the Brigg & District Servicemen's Club, Coney Court Brigg, North Lincolnshire. DN20 8EX, please see our Google Map Page  We meet in the bar area then move to another room.
This meeting will be a DVD presentation by
 Graham - M0AEP about the current volcano crisis on the Caribbean Island of Montserrat

MILLS ON THE AIR 2012

Take a look at the Youtube video below of this years Mills On The Air special event station and a brief review of the Sigma Euro-Comm SE-HF- X80 Vertical antenna. (Full review to follow at a later date)
This antenna sample was sent to the club Chairman
Dave - M0OGY  for review purposes and evaluation and is available for use at club events.
Please visit the Sigma Euro - Com Website for details of there full range of products.

Mills On The Air QSL card May 2011/2012 GB2WPM

Mills On The Air QSL card May 2011 GB2WPM...

 

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CB RADIO NET

For our CB Radio enthusiasts there is a weekly net every Sunday at around 7:30pm to 8pm local time on channel 31 CB/27/81 on the FM mode, the frequency is
 27.901.25 MHz.


DAYTON HAMVENTION 2012

Take a look at the Youtube video footage below of the Dayton USA Hamvention 2012
This video gives some information about the new HF radios been released by Kenwood and Yaesu.


Mills On The Air QSL card May 2010 GB2WMW

Mills On The Air QSL card May 2010 GB2WMW...


Railways On The Air QSL card Septembers
2010 / 2011 GB2NPR

Railways On The Air QSL card Septembers 2010 / 2011 GB2NPR...


The club's QSL card MX0GBB

The club's QSL card MX0GBB...


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