RNLI
The Hilderstone Amateur radio club helped the students of Chatham House raise money for the RNLI by setting up a radio station at the Ramsgate Lifeboat station. Peter (call sign G0KOK) with the white curly hair joining some wires up making the aerial to transmit the messages across the world. Here we see Peter using […]
FM Morse Code Keyer By N1HFX
Many no code Technician class amateurs who are struggling to learn 5 WPM code simply do not have any avenue to get the necessary on the air practice. Figure 1 is a simple circuit which will generate a 700 Hz tone into any FM transceiver allowing an amateur to practice CW with another amateur on […]
International museums on the air 2012
GB2SMM was the callsign we used on Saturday 23rd June 2012 when the Hilderstone Amateur Radio & Electronics Club operated from the ex RAF base at Manston (Map reference: TR 333665 Lat: 51.35012 Long: 1.34947). Many other enthusiasts from around the world took part on this International Museum's on the air weekend. John (G7SXJ) very […]
National Science Week 2012 at the Marlowe Academy
Club members will be helping the pupils at the Marlowe Academy during their Science fortnight. From exploding jelly beans to creepy crawlies, 'The Science Boffins' will be conducting experiments during the Marlowe Academy's STEM fortnight from 5 to 16 March. The aim is to highlight and put the fun back into Science, Technology and Mathematics […]
