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POTA Talk @ GM6NX, Thursday 6th April @ 19:30
Club Talks

POTA Talk @ GM6NX, Thursday 6th April @ 19:30

MM0MMN, Iliyas, has agreed to give a talk at the club on POTA. Some of you may know POTA is...
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A Wee Weekend Away with GM6NX
Club Events

A Wee Weekend Away with GM6NX

We have secured a booking on a large, shoreside, 4 bedroom property, with a large, flat garden on the Isle...
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Bottom beam repaired
Antenna Club Maintenance

Bottom beam repaired

The coax running to the bottom beam appeared to have a fault. Suspected water damage. Club members Hugh GM4UYE, Neil...
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New book by GM6DX
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New book by GM6DX

Billy GM6DX has wrote a book on understanding data modes. This book is straight to the point and designed to...
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Mini DXpeditions for Everyone
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Mini DXpeditions for Everyone

The book written by Billy GM6DX Club member Billy GM6DX has written a book produced by the RSGB. The book...
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80m Vertical destroyed in wind
Antenna Club Maintenance

80m Vertical destroyed in wind

The clubs 1/4 wave aluminium vertical antenna has been snapped in the recent strong winds. This antenna was a DX...
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New window grills installed
Club Maintenance

New window grills installed

The club has finally got new grills fitted to the windows. This should prevent the local youths from throwing items...
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CQWW SSB 2021
Contest

CQWW SSB 2021

The Club participated is CQWW SSB this year and was bigger than ever with a return to normal running after...
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160m Antenna re-think.
160M Antenna Club Maintenance

160m Antenna re-think.

5 Sections have been broken to date. So a few months ago the club fixed the top band vertical and...
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(Updated) 40m Tower and Beam refurb starts
Club Maintenance

(Updated) 40m Tower and Beam refurb starts

The clubs 40m Tower and beam, long overdue, service is under way. The tower has been stripped, cleaned and sprayed....
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The Club Wins Award !!
Club Awards Club Events CW GMDX

The Club Wins Award !!

The Club was delighted to be awarded The Al Slater G3FXB Memorial award. The award was issued to Stirling and...
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GB3FE / GB7FE Fixed
Antenna Club Maintenance Repeaters

GB3FE / GB7FE Fixed

The GB3FE and GB7FE repeater antennas have now been fixed and both repeaters are back on the air. In addition...
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New Sign
Club Maintenance

New Sign

A club member has kindly made a new sign. This has be installed tonight. What a cracking job!
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160m Vertical Maintenance (Again)
160M Antenna Club Maintenance

160m Vertical Maintenance (Again)

The club has started maintenance on the 160m 1/4 wave antenna after a resent repair (see previous post). This antenna...
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WSJT-X Dark Mode (How to guide)
Club Maintenance Club Talks

WSJT-X Dark Mode (How to guide)

Your right WSJT-X can hurt your eyes because of the white glare from the screen. Well this guide will show...
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New E – M – E Station under construction
Antenna Club Maintenance

New E – M – E Station under construction

There's plenty of bits and bobs lying around the club including a "newish" but damaged bottom tower section. Some members...
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HF1 Tower Maintenance (Now complete)
Antenna Club Maintenance

HF1 Tower Maintenance (Now complete)

A team effort down at GM6NX on Saturday (14/06/20), distanced outside. Main tower down (HF1), stripped, resprayed, all new cables....
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FREE  UK Licence Training
licence training

FREE UK Licence Training

Billy GM6DX has created a free online training program currently for Foundation and Intermediate licence class. This has taken into...
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1/4 Wave 160M Fixed (Kind of)
160M Antenna Club Maintenance

1/4 Wave 160M Fixed (Kind of)

The Club has fixed the 160M 1/4 wave back up for the CW and SSB contests coming at the end...
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CQ World Wide Contest
Club Events Contest

CQ World Wide Contest

The club has just taken part in the CQ WW SSB contest. The managed to do 1749 QSO's. See below...
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