RadCom reports
RadCom Report August 2013
Hilderstone AR & EC took part in the Museums on the Air event by setting up an HF station at the Manston Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum. It was a very windy day causing the antenna to come down at one point but the major problem was with wind noise! The photo shows Patrick Kirkden […]
RadCom Report July 2013
In May three more Hilderstone AR & EC members passed their foundation licence examination, two of them with 100% - Tim Digman, Bob Fidler and Ray Orr-Lang. Denis M6DES and Danny M6ZDD helped John G7OHO with lessons on communication at Bromstone Primary School. The children knew the story of Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail so […]
RadCom Report June 2013
G0HRS Hilderstone radio amateur club took part in Crampton Tower Hobbies Weekend on 20th and 21st April. The club set up a radio station consisting of a Yaesu FT897d, Icom 703 and a comet 250B antenna system, demonstrating data modes and CW throughout the weekend. Peter G0KOK brought various types of Morse keys including his […]
RadCom Report May 2013
Six members of the Hilderstone Radio Club enjoyed four very successful days at the GEEK show in Margate - John Hislop G7OHO, Patrick Kirkden M0ZPK, Ian Solly M0CAG, Denis Kirkden M6DES and Danny Day M6ZDD - not playing on the retro games but explaining the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi and the Arduino to visitors. […]
