May 2025 - Page 2 of 2 - Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club (Hampshire)

Field Weekend (Activating G3CNO with 4m Contest)

by Chris G3WIE | 12 May 25 | Events, Field Events, Historic

Main Points of the Weekend: Activating our club call-sign G3CNO. 4m Contest: Saturday 19th July 1500 – 2100 (local time). Experimenters: Members are welcome to setup and experiment with their own kit, keeping outside of the 4m band during the contest. Other Fort Activities: none we know about at this time. Procedures: The rules for…

Field Weekend (Activating G3CNO in the VHF Fixed Station Contest)

by Chris G3WIE | 12 May 25 | Events, Field Events, Historic

Main Points of the Weekend: 🌧️ Weather Changes Play! WX problems [Saturday 5th July, 1700]. We have abandoned the contesting part of the weekend due to increasing winds and rain. Sunday 6th July club members are welcome to visit the shack or utilise the field area with their own equipment as an Experimenter’s Day, but…

Monthly Lunchtime Social

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 7 May 25 | Events, Historic, Lunchtime Socials

The Monthly Club Lunchtime Social. Details of our lunchtime social (location, time etc) are available to Club Members on our private members’ only BBS: Groups.IO. Event Location: Jolly Sailor in Bursledon SO31 8DN (https://www.jollysailoroldbursledon.co.uk/) Travelling Suggestions. There’s a railway station at Bursledon; trains arrive once per hour – from the east at 21 past the…

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145 Alive (Summer 2025)

by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 7 May 25 | Events, Friend Events, Historic, Nets

The Summer 2025 “145 Alive” nationwide amateur radio event (FM 2m simplex) would be a good activity for club members who have recently gained their foundation licence and want an opportunity to practice in a friendly atmosphere, without feeling the pressure of a contest. NB: This event is not organised by FPARC; it’s posted here…