14 Nov 2018 – Why Churchill Waged R.V. Jones’ “Most Secret War” – Prof. Joe McGeough.
Prof. Joe McGeough made a welcome return to the LRS on 14th November to talk about the most valuable contributions […]
Meeting Reports
Meeting Reports
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24th October 2018 – ‘Let’s Talk Technical (Q&A) – David Stockton GM4ZNX
At the meeting on 24th October David Stockton GM4ZNX (our resident radio genius) attempted to answer any (radio) questions that
17th Oct 2018 – Autumn Surplus Equipment Sale at St Fillan’s Church Hall
There was a good turn-out from members of the LRS and other local clubs for the first of our
26th Sept 2018 – ‘The X-Factor’ by Karl Weibye
“The X-Factor – a presentation of the all-singing, all-dancing Linux computer operating system and its relationship to OSX, Unix and
12th Sept 2018 – Presidential Address: ‘Personal Beacons, Arduinos, Raspberry Pi’s and Others’ – Brian Flynn GM8BJF
Dr Brian Flynn GM8BJF, re-elected as President of the LRS for 2018-19, gave his Presidential Address on 12th September 2018
13th June 2018 LRS Annual General Meeting
The AGM of the Lothians Radio Society was held in the Braid Hills Hotel on Wednesday 13 June 2018. Brian
July – August 2018 – Summer Pub Nights
During the summer months when there are no formal LRS meetings with talks we gather for informal Pub Nights at
23 May 2018 – Direction Finding Contest (D/F Hunt) – GM3HAM/P
The annual LRS Direction Finding Contest (D/F Hunt) took place on Wednesday 23rd May starting at the “Tardis” at the
2017-2018 Meetings
23 May 2018 – D/F Hunt Information for Entrants
LOTHIANS RADIO SOCIETY – ANNUAL DIRECTION-FINDING COMPETITION Information for 2018 D/F Hunt – NOTE LOCATION OF START POINT The LRS
9th May 2018 – Amateur Deep Space Reception – Paul Marsh M0EYT – RSGB 2017 Convention Video
LRS President Brian Flynn GM8BJF present the video of the RSGB 2017 Convention lecture “Amateur Deep Space Reception” by
25 Apr 2018 – Using Chinese ADF4351 and ADF5355 PLL Boards as Microwave Signal Sources – Brian Flynn GM8BJF
Photos by Peter Dick GM4DTH Brian Flynn GM8BJF talked about Using Chinese ADF4351 and ADF5355 PLL Boards as Microwave Signal
11th April 2018 – “Spring” Surplus Equipment Sale
The “Spring” Surplus Equipment Sale was held on 11th April 2018 at St Fillan’s church in Buckstone. (The reason “Spring”
28th March 2018 – Wilderness Radio in the Western USA – Paul Gacek W6PNG
We were delighted to welcome Paul Gacek W6PNG as the speaker and XYL Rebecca from Laguna Beach, CA at our
14 March 2018 – Compact Antenna Test Range for Microwave Antenna Measurements – John McCormick, Leonardo
John McCormick from Leonardo Airborne & Space Systems gave a talk about the Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) at Crewe
28 Feb 2018 – Digital Voice Modes – Allister Watson GM7RYR
In prep – psp. Allister Watson GM7RYR, who is beacon-keeper for GB7EE, talked about Digital Voice Modes on 28th Feb