Every Monday evening the club gets together to host a weekly net on GB7HN courtesy of Steve Curtis the repeater keeper of GB7HN. We welcome all licensed amateur radio enthusiasts. This is an open net and all are welcome whether your a member or not, these nets are run by SLARC members weekly. Feel free to come join us and […]
Monthly archives: February 2024
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Saturdays tend to be the day when we get together as a group and travel up to Ashurst Beacon to make some radio contacts. The site is public wide open spaces and high from sea level and gets a good line of sight for VHF contacts. Good preparation for this event means we can sometimes get the use of a […]
BLACKPOOL, Norbreck Castle Hotel. This Easter the South Lancs Amateur Radio Club is pleased to support the Narsa Rally/Hamfest in Blackpool. Event on Sunday 21st April 10:00am till 4pm. SLARC will have a table there to introduce NEW members into the world of amateur radio.Our Gov’nor, Dave, M0TEG and Steve 2E0FDF will also be attending and also other members from […]
The first meet in 2024 and we kick off with our annual AGM. Thank you to those that attended and remember if you want a vote on club business you have to turn up. Proxy voting is currently N/A.
The club now has three Morse keys complete with practice oscillators available for those that want to perfect their CW skills on a club night.
Our new website (yes, this one) has launched. Our revised format details more information about who we are and what we do. New sections give additional useful information for radio enthusiasts based in our neck of the woods. Please do take a little time to have a look round and feel free to contact us with your comments and criticisms.
Polo shirts bearing the club logo are now available in many colours and sizes from ‘Small’ to ‘XXLarge’. Prices start from £12.50 and you can place your orders at the club night meeting with the secretary Steve.
What a great day at NARSA (North Amateur Radio Societies Association) Rally. The South Lancs ARC stand was busy all day meeting and talking to Amateur Radio enthusiasts from all over the UK and beyond! It kick started the ‘Ham Plate’ draw too. Visit the NARSA Website
South Lancs Amateur Radio Club activated their local beacon, Ashurst Beacon, with a special event call sign of GB9ASH in a celebration of the start of communication over vast distances. On a super sunny summer day the club was on air from 1000hrs to 1600hrs UTC on 2m VHF (FM and SSB), 40m SSB & QRP and 20m SSB and […]