Local Amateur Radio (Open) Nets – nets that Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club runs or participates in.

Bramble Net (GB3IW / 70cm)

Bramble Net (GB3IW / 70cm)

27-01-26
Event is next weekTuesday Night Bramble Net on GB3IW (1930 local time). The Bramble Net (alternatively "Bramblenet" or "Bramble Bank Net") is a joint amateur radio club open net, held weekly on the Isle of Wight GB3IW repeater, operated in a collaboration between the Isle of Wight Radio Society (https://iowrs.org/) and Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club (https://fparc.uk/). All…

FPARC Club Net (GB3SH / 2m)

FPARC Club Net (GB3SH / 2m)

29-01-26
Event is next week2m Open Club Net - GB3SH. Come join us in our weekly 2m open net (usually commenced on the Southampton repeater GB3SH). All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in. Shortwave Listeners and those prelicensed/studying for their licence are welcome to listen in. NOTE: if QRM from local repeaters is making contacts difficult,…

145 Alive – UK amateur radio event

145 Alive – UK amateur radio event

07-02-26
The "145 Alive" nationwide amateur radio event (FM & SSB 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…

Marconi Net (GB3IW πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ to WG6OTA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ)

Marconi Net (GB3IW πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ to WG6OTA πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ)

14-02-26
On the second Saturday of each month, at 19:00 UTC (aka 8:00pm BST during summer) the Isle of Wight Radio Society and GOTAhams sponsor the Marconi Net. The Marconi Net is a transatlantic repeater-to-repeater linkup (via the Internet) between the amateur radio repeaters: GB3IW (Isle of Wight πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§) and WG6OTA (Sunset Ridge, California πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ). The…

145 Alive – UK amateur radio event

145 Alive – UK amateur radio event

18-04-26
The "145 Alive" nationwide amateur radio event (FM & SSB 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…