Fort Purbrook
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Year: 2024

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Deverell Hall
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Fri 29 May 2026
Latest Blog
End-fed VHF Antennas Presentation
End-Fed Antennas on VHF (presentation review)
28 Jun 2025 11:25 am
Latest Articles
Heil Headset with Xiegu G90
Before Grabbing the Mic: How to Check Band Conditions before going Portable
06 Nov 2025 4:47 pm
Sky Wave, Ground Wave, Skip Zone and Skip Distance
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21 May 2025 5:19 pm
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The Slug-Tape J-Pole Antenna
10 Aug 2024 10:51 am
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The ZM-2 Emtech Antenna Tuning Unit

The ZM-2 Emtech Antenna Tuning Unit

by Mick M0GWD | 16 Jun 24 | Homebrew, Kit Builds, Reviews

I ordered this kit from the USA to go with my YouKits HB-1B (QRP) CW transceiver. It has a favourable reputation for tuning unbalanced and balanced antennas, and it has appropriate connections for both. You can build the ZM-2 with either BNC or SO-239 sockets. I ordered mine with BNC, as these seem to be…
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Website Posts: Appearance Tricks and Tips

Website Posts: Appearance Tricks and Tips

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 15 Jun 24 | How a thing works, How to do a thing

Tips and tricks on making your article, event or post look consistent with other material published on our website 👍 How do I get that blue-dotted border around an image? When adding the image using the [Add Media] option: Add the image Click on te image and select “Edit” from the popup menu In the…
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Website Responsibilities

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 14 Jun 24 | How a thing works

Need help with something on the website? Here are the club members and their roles: Administrators. Administrators have full access to the website – can do most anything. Dean M7SUX If you have experience administering WordPress websites, get in touch with Dean M7SUX. Editors. Editors have full access to contribute material to the website (posts,…
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Vital Styling Tips

Vital Styling Tips

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 14 Jun 24 | How to do a thing, Important

Quick Overview. 1) Decide your topic and stay concise, using the Add a Title field to be brief and descriptive (maybe using no more than 6-8 words: “Experimenters Field Day”, “Building a 4m Transverter”, “Results of the August 2m Contest” etc). 2) Use Headings to divide up your post (like you did at school/university). Avoid…
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Vital Styling Tips

How to Create an Article

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 13 Jun 24 | How to do a thing, Important

Before writing your post article, please read the important FPARC Styling Guide.  Maybe keep it open for help while you write your article.  . To begin with, you can create a new article from scratch, or clone an existing one to amend to your needs. Creating an Article. You can create an article from scratch…
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Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club: 4 miles north of near Portsmouth. 20 miles east of near Southampton. 12 miles south of near Petersfied. 14 miles west of near Chichester. FREE parking outside of the Fort’s entrances. Meeting last Friday of the month.

Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club (FPARC).
Fort Purbrook Activity Centre,
Peter Ashley Lane,
Cosham,
Hampshire,
PO6 1BJ,
United Kingdom.

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