9 Feb 2022 – The History of the Pocket Calculator, 5000 Years and Counting – James Gentles GM4WZP.
On Wed 9th Feb 2022 at the Braid Hills Hotel James Gentles GM4WZP gave a great talk on the History […]
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2021-2022 Meetings
19 Jan 2022 – LRS Viral Net 86
Viral Net #86 – Wed 19th Jan 2022 Participants: Colin GM4HWO (c), John GM8OTI, Briain GM8PKL, Pete GM4BYF, Peter GM4DTH, Brian GM8BJF (Peebles), Melvyn GM4HYR,
26 Jan 2022 – Using a Vertical Dipole Array (VDA) on a Scottish Beach, Pt.2 – Malcolm Hamilton GM3TAL
Malcolm talked on Zoom about using vertical dipole arrays (VDAs) from the shores of Loch Fyne. He had operated in
2021-2022 Meetings
5 Jan 2022 – LRS Viral Net 85
Viral Net #85 – Wed 5th Jan 2022 Participants: Colin GM4HWO (c), Pete GM4BYF, Norrie GM1CNH, Mike GM8KCS, Briain GM8PKL, Melvyn GM4HYR, Peter GM4DTH. Audio tnx
12 Jan 2022 – “Pirates” – James Gentles GM4WZP
James Gentles GM4WZP gave a repeat on Zoom of his talk from 8th Nov 2017 on the history of pirate
2021-2022 Meetings
29 Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 84
Wed 29th Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 84 “Even cheerier with six people”: Colin GM4HWO (c), Pete GM4BYF, Peter
2021-2022 Meetings
22 Dec 2021 – LRS Xmas Net 83
Wed 22nd Dec 2021 – LRS Xmas Net 83 “A cheery net with four people”: Colin GM4HWO (c) – Briain
2021-2022 Meetings
8 Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 82
Wed 8th Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 82 Participants: Pete GM4BYF (con), Briain GM8PKL, Brian GM8BJF (Peebles), Mike GM8KCS,
15 Dec 2021 – LRS Xmas Curry
15th December 2021 – LRS Christmas Curry – also celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Lothians (Amateur) Radio
2021-2022 Meetings
1 Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 81
1 Dec 2021 – LRS Viral Net 81 Participants (8): Pete GM4BYF (con), Peter GM4DTH, Mike GM8KCS, Briain GM8PKL, John
24 Nov 2021 – Pub Night
Wed 24th November at 8:00pm – PUB NIGHT “Wee” Bennet’s Bar, 1 Maxwell St, Morningside. John GM8OTI, Alan GM3PSP, Peter GM4DTH
Wed 10th Nov 2021 : Near Real-Time Propagation Measurement – Getting Started with WSPR – Colin Murray GM4EAU.
Precis: An explanation of WSPR, the Weak Signal Propagation Reporter protocol (pronounced Whisper) used to measure antenna performance and investigate radio
2021-2022 Meetings
29 Sept 2021 – Viral Net 76
Viral Net #76 on 29 Sept 2021. Colin GM4HWO (controller), Peter GM4DTH, Mike GM8KCS, Pete GM4BYF, Briain GM8PKL, Melvyn GM4HYR. Report &
20 Oct 2021 – Autumn Surplus Equipment Sale
This was the first Lothians Radio Society Surplus Sale since October 2019. As usual it was held in St. Fillan’s Church
2021-2022 Meetings
20 Oct 2021 – SAFETY PROCEDURES – Surplus Equipment Sale
Wednesday 20th October is the first Lothians Radio Society Surplus sale since October 2019. As usual it is being held in