LRS Meetings are arranged by James Gentles GM4WZP and are normally held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month at 7:30 for 8:00 pm at the Braid Hills Hotel, 134 Braid Road, EH10 6JD.
Braid Hills Hotel website with map: www.braidhillshotel.co.uk
Rallies, conferences, contests and other events of interest to LRS members are indicated in BLUE.
Click on underlined Subject title of past meeting for full report with photographs.
"LRS Nets" are being held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays (non-Meeting Weds) at 8:00-9:00pm on 144.350MHz SSB.
For further information, and to be added to the LRS meeting notices E-mailing list, whether you are a member or not, please contact Andy Sinclair MM0FMF, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Many thanks to Program Manager, James Gentles GM4WZP for compiling this program.
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2023-24 |
LOTHIANS RADIO SOCIETY |
PROGRAM |
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DATE |
SUBJECT |
SPEAKER / ORGANIZER |
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13 Sept 2023 |
Presidential Address "VHF and UHF Contesting - Past and Present" |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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20 Sept 2023 (3rd Wed) |
Visit to the Museum of Communication, Burntisland "The Analogue BBC 1.01" |
James Gentles GM4WZP |
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27 Sept 2023 |
LRS Net #133 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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4 Oct 2023 |
LRS Net #134 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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11 Oct 2023 |
"The First Restricted Service Licence - Personal Experiences" |
Peter Laverock GM8GHQ |
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18 Oct 2023 (3rd Wednesday) |
Surplus Equipment Sale St Fillans Church Buckstone Drive |
Pete Bates GM4BYF |
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22 Oct 2023 Sunday |
Galashiels Rally |
G&DARS |
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25 Oct 2023 |
LRS Net #135 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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1 Nov 2022 |
LRS Net #136 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 8 Nov 2023 |
"Sophie the Strutter" Aircraft reconstruction. |
Gerard Lohan |
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11 Nov 2023 Saturday |
GMRT Scottish Microwave Round-Table MoC Museum of Communication Burntisland |
Pete GM4BYF Brian GM4DIJ |
| 15 Nov 2023 |
LRS Net #137 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 22 Nov 2023 |
"Borders Amateurs Secret Contribution to Bletchley Park" |
John Struthers et al (Remote speakers) |
| 29 Nov 2023 |
LRS Net #138 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 6 Dec 2023 |
LRS Net #139 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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13 Dec 2023 |
LRS Christmas Curry Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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20 Dec 2023 |
LRS Net #140 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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27 Dec 2023 |
LRS Net #141 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 2024 | ||
| 3 Jan 2024 | LRS Net 142 | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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10 Jan 2024 |
LRS Video Night 2023 Edinburgh Cine & Video Society |
Peter Dick GM4DTH |
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17 Jan 2024 |
LRS Net #143 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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24 Jan 2024 |
SOTA & the QRP Lab QCX HF Transceiver |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
| 31 Jan 2024 |
LRS Net #144 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 7 Feb 2024 |
LRS Net #145 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 14 Feb 2024 |
Understanding Baluns Practical lecture with a VNA |
Brian Flynn GM8BJF |
| 21 Feb 2024 |
LRS Net #146 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 28 Feb 2024 |
47 years and counting - the story of Voyager 1 & 2 |
John Cooke GM8OTI James Gentles GM4WZP |
| 6 Mar 2024 |
LRS Net #147 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 13 Mar 2024 |
Running HF stations off-grid. |
Malcolm Hamilton GM3TAL |
| 20 Mar 2024 |
LRS Net 148 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 27 Mar 2024 |
Talking Transmitters |
Mini-talks: Brian Flynn GM8BJF, Colin Wright GM4HWO et al. |
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3 Apr 2024 |
LRS Net #149 | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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10 Apr 2024 Date TBC |
Surplus Equipment Sale St Fillans Church Buckstone Drive |
Pete Bates GM4BYF |
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17 Apr 2024 |
LRS Net #150 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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Sun ? Apr 2024 |
Norbreck (Blackpool) Rally |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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24 Apr 2024 |
"Contest coaching -Tips & Tricks to contest operation" |
Pete Bates GM4BYF |
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1 May 2024 |
LRS Net 151 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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4-5 May 2024 |
RSGB 432MHz Contest & 432MHz-245GHz Contest Weekend. |
TBD |
| 8 May 2024 |
RAYNET - Recent Events & Technology Deployment |
RAYNET Representative
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| Sun ? May 2024 |
Braehead Rally, Glasgow |
RAYNET |
| 17 May 2024 |
LRS Net 152 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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22 May 2024 |
LRS 160m D/F Hunt |
Fox: Peter Dick GM4DTH |
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29 May 2024 |
LRS Net 153 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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5 June 2024 |
LRS Net 154 |
Colin Wright GM4HWo |
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12 June 2024 |
LRS AGM |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
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19 June 2024 |
LRS Net 155 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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26 June 2024 - TBC |
LRS Summer BBQ at "Bates Motel" |
Pete Bates GM4BYF |
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5-7 July 2024 |
RSGB VHF-UHF NFD GM3HAM/P Gatehouse of Fleet |
Colin Wright GM4HWO
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10 July 2024 |
Pub Night 1, Wee Bennet's Bar |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
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17 July 2024 |
LRS Net 156 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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24 July 2024 |
Pub Night 2, Wee Bennet's Bar |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
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31 July 2024 |
LRS Net 157 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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7 Aug 2024 |
LRS Net 158 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 14 Aug 2024 |
Pub Night 3, Wee Bennet's Bar |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
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.. Aug 2024 (Fri) |
Cockenzie & Port Seton Mini-Rally |
http://cpsarc.com/ |
| 21 Aug 2024 |
LRS Net 159 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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28 Aug 2024 |
Pub Night 4, Wee Bennet's |
Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
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4 Sep 2024 |
LRS Net 160 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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6-8 Sept 2024 |
RSGB 2m Trophy - GM3HAM/P Gatehouse of Fleet |
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4 Sept 2024 |
LRS Net 161 |
Colin Wright GM4HWO |
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2024-2025 |
START NEW LRS CLUB YEAR |
James Gentles GM4WZP |
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11 Sept 2024 |
LRS Presidential Address |
TBD! |