QSO UK http://www.qsouk.com/feed/? Latest topics Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:11:12 GMT 10 QSO UK http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa178/davidrk01/Screenshot2010-02-07at162224.png http://www.qsouk.com/feed/? President Lincoln on 12M ? http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/president-lincoln-on-12m-t1382.htm pa1sop
Anyone got any experience with the chipswitch mod for the Lincoln ?]]> Ham Radio Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:11:12 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/president-lincoln-on-12m-t1382.htm#6097 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/president-lincoln-on-12m-t1382.htm HAPPY BIRTHDAY http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/happy-birthday-t1328.htm 26tm777 ]]> General Discussion Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:28:12 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/happy-birthday-t1328.htm#5893 http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/happy-birthday-t1328.htm Corsican Beam (Skypper) or off the Shelf. http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/corsican-beam-skypper-or-off-the-shelf-t1376.htm 13TM001 Alreet people. As the title suggests which should I get? I have all the equip here to build the skypper also the money to get an off the shelf thingy like this Link I have also read that a Moxon? is easily built with nearly the same eqipt as a skypper. Anyone have any other links to a skypper build page, and also what do you lot think is best? CB Radio Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:21:24 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/corsican-beam-skypper-or-off-the-shelf-t1376.htm#6076 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/corsican-beam-skypper-or-off-the-shelf-t1376.htm Hi all http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-all-t1381.htm G1LOE ]]> Welcome Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:52:47 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-all-t1381.htm#6087 http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-all-t1381.htm Colt Excallibur homebase 4 bands http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/colt-excallibur-homebase-4-bands-t1380.htm pa1sop Well I've just purchased one of these as a birthday treat to myself, and the seller was telling me that this model has 160 channels on a 4 way band switch, maybe I misunderstood with my bad Dutch but the online photo seemed to suggest that there was indeed a 4 way band switch. I've owned Colt Excalliburs and Jumbos in the past with 3 way band switches but never 4 way, I'm just wondering if this model is the same as the Jumbo 3 that did more than 120 channels ??? Radio should be with ... CB Radio Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:35:26 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/colt-excallibur-homebase-4-bands-t1380.htm#6084 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/colt-excallibur-homebase-4-bands-t1380.htm Yaesu FT 450 & FT450AT http://www.qsouk.com/specific-equipment-discussion-ham-radio-f13/yaesu-ft-450-ft450at-t98.htm simon007 Time and place to put what you think here Specific Equipment Discussion Ham Radio Tue, 09 Oct 2007 07:04:31 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/specific-equipment-discussion-ham-radio-f13/yaesu-ft-450-ft450at-t98.htm#343 http://www.qsouk.com/specific-equipment-discussion-ham-radio-f13/yaesu-ft-450-ft450at-t98.htm Team TeCom X5 http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-tecom-x5-t1379.htm simon007 basic 5-tone selective calling function available as VHF- & UHF-COM commercial radio, as well as PMR and FreeNet features: PMR : 8 channels 446 MHz tx powers Sendeleistung max. 0,5 Watt 5-Ton Selektivruf nach : CCIR 1/2, CCITT, EEA, EIA, NATEL, ZVEUI 1/2 50 CTCSS / 107 DCS codes FM radio VOX scan busy channel lockout automatic power off - APO time-out-timer squelch Battery save function Key Lock password function ... PMR Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:29:56 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-tecom-x5-t1379.htm#6083 http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-tecom-x5-t1379.htm Team RX-EP-U http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-rx-ep-u-t1378.htm simon007 Hello Guys, some new news and information for you although no photo at the moment. Team GmBh from Frankfurt have come across an excellent idea for those who need to receive information in the work place but need not to reply, so an all rx solution At around the size of a blue tooth headset, and can be programmed for 400-470mhz and coming initially with PMR446 this headset can receive conversations. So, tour guides, gone are the days of the big headphones and a receiver, best can say is it ... PMR Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:28:17 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-rx-ep-u-t1378.htm#6082 http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/team-rx-ep-u-t1378.htm Anyone into ex pmr conversion http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/anyone-into-ex-pmr-conversion-t644.htm G6OHM Before we go any further i am not talking about 446mhz gear. I am talking about converting ex taxi radios,like Pye Tait,Key etc. I have dabbled with these type of rigs for many years.I am no means an expert. I know that M3's are not alowed to convert these type of rigs. Personally i think they are missing out .But ofcom make the rules ! So i would be interested in anyone who has converted a EXPMR radio and how you got on with the rig. Andy G6OHM PMR Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:25:15 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/anyone-into-ex-pmr-conversion-t644.htm#2648 http://www.qsouk.com/pmr-f7/anyone-into-ex-pmr-conversion-t644.htm Banner Add's Removed http://www.qsouk.com/comments-or-complaints-f14/banner-add-s-removed-t1377.htm 2W0PWR
Today I treated the forum and removed all Add's from the forum for 12 months.

Enjoy...]]> Comments or Complaints Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:17:51 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/comments-or-complaints-f14/banner-add-s-removed-t1377.htm#6077 http://www.qsouk.com/comments-or-complaints-f14/banner-add-s-removed-t1377.htm President Tommy ASC....... Plots and losing them continues http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/president-tommy-asc-plots-and-losing-them-continues-t1250.htm simon007 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS - 40 AM channels ALL EU STANDARDS - Volume with power ON/OFF - </FONT>control - Multi-functions LCD display - Manual and automatic - </FONT>squelch (</FONT>ASC) - Channel selector - ANL filter built-in - Lock function - Key Beep function - Front microphone plug - Microphone - Jack for external speaker DIMENSIONS - Width 125 mm - Height 45 mm - Depth 150 mm dimensions without antenna plug and/or heatsink OPTIONAL - Up/Down ... CB Radio Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:45:29 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/president-tommy-asc-plots-and-losing-them-continues-t1250.htm#5582 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/president-tommy-asc-plots-and-losing-them-continues-t1250.htm tti-550 Hans Kucha Version http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/tti-550-hans-kucha-version-t1375.htm simon007 ]]> CB Radio Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:39:17 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/tti-550-hans-kucha-version-t1375.htm#6051 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/tti-550-hans-kucha-version-t1375.htm Team TS-6M http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/team-ts-6m-t1309.htm simon007 Been Chatting to Mr.Siemann at Team and coming next month is the following multi EU Radio EU40 UK80 DE80 EC40 PL40 EI40 Maximum power of 4w FM and 4w AM depending on the configuration, have the manual here and it looks to be a real nice radio. Some President there with the s-meter and the buttons is my first opinion..... CB Radio Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:22:47 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/team-ts-6m-t1309.htm#5816 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/team-ts-6m-t1309.htm Nevada Scam. http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/nevada-scam-t1370.htm daxi I have just received a 10 meter "Comet" antenna I had ordered off Nevada via ebay. It is not as described firstly it should have had a mag mount secondly it was a cheap copy & not the Comet antenna described. I phoned & was told all their other "Comet Antennas" were made by Comet, but not this one & that he felt it was as described, I then had to argue to get a verbal agreement that my postage costs incurred due to their mis selling of this item would be refunded. I ... General Discussion Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:21 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/nevada-scam-t1370.htm#6026 http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/nevada-scam-t1370.htm most emergency services gone to TETRA http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/most-emergency-services-gone-to-tetra-t1371.htm GERALD been searching around for ambulance coms. cannot get them any more i think they have now gone over toTETRA in my area RHONDDA VALLEY S. WALES, i can pick up FIRE COMS supose they will be next to switch over . is there any thing interesting to listen to out there. i am interested in marine as well but cant pick them up , part of the problem is i am sourounded by mountains. i have got an antena outside my home . nothing much on PMR either. AMETURE gone quiet aswell on 2MTR any ... Scanner Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:28:34 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/most-emergency-services-gone-to-tetra-t1371.htm#6039 http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/most-emergency-services-gone-to-tetra-t1371.htm NEW FORMAC 88s for sale http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/new-formac-88s-for-sale-t1374.htm 26WD40 ok ive got 2 new-formac 88s for sale both in good contition see pics both have uk 40(27/81) fitted and thay are from low (26.515) to hi (27.855) bands also +10 shift and are AM/FM both have home made bracketts and new power leads and mic's that are not original ! OK MAKE ME A GOOD OFFER ! either for one or the pair thay have been moded by a pro radio doc !!!! not a wannabee doc For Sale Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:55:26 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/new-formac-88s-for-sale-t1374.htm#6047 http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/new-formac-88s-for-sale-t1374.htm Coronet Frequencies http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/coronet-frequencies-t1373.htm daxi These are USAF frequencies used for long distance flights like trans Atlantic etc. 228.55 CONUS Channel J2 236.75 CONUS Channel J1 246.05 Coronet G Primary 254.6 Coronet I Primary 254.6 CONUS Channel I (India) 1 255.75 CONUS Channel I (India) 2 268.25 Coronet F Primary 289.7 CONUS Channel F2 293.0 CONUS Channel F1 294.8 Coronet A Primary 296.5 Coronet B Primary 297.3 CONUS Channel E2 298.1 Coronet C Primary 299.7 ... Scanner Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:40:58 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/coronet-frequencies-t1373.htm#6045 http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/coronet-frequencies-t1373.htm PMR general licence http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/pmr-general-licence-t1372.htm daxi Taken from the OFCOM site. What is UK General? The PBR UK General Licence allows customers to use hand-portable or mobile radio equipment anywhere within the UK without the need to inform RA. The licence for this service has been designed to allow customers access to one or more of fifteen frequencies spread across four PMR bands. As this is a "go-anywhere" type of service, the use of base stations is not permitted unless prior authorisation has been obtained from RA. There ... Scanner Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:33:28 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/pmr-general-licence-t1372.htm#6044 http://www.qsouk.com/scanner-f18/pmr-general-licence-t1372.htm hi everyone. http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-everyone-t1329.htm scott ]]> Welcome Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:43:20 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-everyone-t1329.htm#5905 http://www.qsouk.com/welcome-f8/hi-everyone-t1329.htm S.E.M TRAN Z MATCH ATU http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sem-tran-z-match-atu-t1362.htm GERALD HI NEW TO THIS FORUM I HAVE JUST BAUGHT ,S.E.M TRAN Z MATCH ATU, CAN ANY ONE HELP ME WITH INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THIS ATU. I HAVE LOOKED ON GOOGLE .....AND HAVE NOT FOUND ENY THING YET ONLY PHOTOES OF IT. ENY ADVICE WOULD BE APRESIATED, THANKS. Ham Radio Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:50:45 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sem-tran-z-match-atu-t1362.htm#6005 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sem-tran-z-match-atu-t1362.htm Icom IC-2820 D-Star Not Working... http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/icom-ic-2820-d-star-not-working-t1368.htm 2W0PWR Last week my GPS antenna on the IC-2820 stopped working. Hmm so I spent a day or so on the net looking for a new antenna and on Wednesday last week the DV Mode started to play up. When I transmit on DV mode the radio won't release and stays transmitting... Hmm I wonder. I'm thinking it might be water in the GPS antenna that's caused it to mess up, I remember reading a site last year about making the GPS antennas waterproof. If Icom replace the antenna and that was the fault I'll have to think ... D Star Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:19:13 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/icom-ic-2820-d-star-not-working-t1368.htm#6021 http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/icom-ic-2820-d-star-not-working-t1368.htm APRS on the iPhone :-) http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/aprs-on-the-iphone--t1256.htm 2W0PWR Hi Everyone, I have been waiting for over a year for someone to bring out an APRS App that transmits the location via the internet on the iPhone. I first posted on the blog of HEIKKI HANNIKAINEN (OH7LZB) who runs the site www.APRS.fi. I wrote :- I too have an iPhone however not yet a GPS one, it's the 2G. Anyway is there or has there been any thought in using the GPS on the new one and the map to transmit or relay the information of location onto aprs.fi? This would be really great ... Apple IPhone/Ipod Touch Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:54:49 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/aprs-on-the-iphone--t1256.htm#5612 http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/aprs-on-the-iphone--t1256.htm The British DX Club (SWL club) http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/the-british-dx-club-swl-club-t1369.htm daxi The club specialises in coverage of all aspects of broadcast DXing - from searching out distant or difficult-to-hear radio stations to listening to the major international broadcasters - on the shortwave, mediumwave and VHF/FM bands. "Communication" is BDXC's monthly publication, a handy A5 booklet of around 60 pages, DX News & Medium Wave Report: UK News: Loggings sent in by members: QSL Report: Alternative Airwaves: (Free Radio TX's.) Ether to Speaker: Our technical ... Website Links Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:09:45 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/the-british-dx-club-swl-club-t1369.htm#6024 http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/the-british-dx-club-swl-club-t1369.htm Chile Earthquake Frequencies http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/chile-earthquake-frequencies-t1366.htm daxi Taken from Southgate ARC's news site. We have had confirmed reports that the following frequencies are currently being used for emergency communications in Chile - 7095 and 7050. The Intercontinental Traffic Net on 14.300 is also active IRESC, the International Radio Emergency Support Coalition is on monitoring watch at level 3 for both Chile and the expected arrival of Tsunami wave at Hawaii where an IRESC member on the island reports preparations are being made Paul Gaskell ... Ham Radio Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:45:07 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/chile-earthquake-frequencies-t1366.htm#6017 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/chile-earthquake-frequencies-t1366.htm 20m ROS frequencies are moved http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/20m-ros-frequencies-are-moved-t1367.htm daxi I have just seen the following on Southgates news site. José Alberto Nieto Ros, the originator of the new amateur radio data mode ROS, has agreed to move the suggested 20m frequencies for ROS to 14.0972MHz and 14.102MHz. This takes them further away from the 14.100MHz international beacon chain frequency as the originals had been 14.098MHz and 14.1011MHz.[quote] “This is good news,” said Steve Nichols, secretary of the RSGB's Propagation Studies Committee. “I am grateful to José for ... Ham Radio Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:37:49 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/20m-ros-frequencies-are-moved-t1367.htm#6018 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/20m-ros-frequencies-are-moved-t1367.htm ROS (144FSK mode) http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/ros-144fsk-mode-t1365.htm daxi http://rosmodem.wordpress.com/

The First QSO On HF

18 February 2010, at 20:56 UTC took place the First Official QSO with ROS from Vitoria (Spain) to University of Twente (The Netherlands) covering a distance of 1265 Km. on 7.065 Mhz. The first Ham Radio Operator to get it was EA2LE.
]]> Website Links Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:43:17 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/ros-144fsk-mode-t1365.htm#6016 http://www.qsouk.com/website-links-f12/ros-144fsk-mode-t1365.htm Wouxun KG UVD-1P http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/wouxun-kg-uvd-1p-t1219.htm simon007 ]]> Ham Radio Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:55:13 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/wouxun-kg-uvd-1p-t1219.htm#5447 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/wouxun-kg-uvd-1p-t1219.htm HF FREQUENCIES http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/hf-frequencies-t1364.htm GERALD HI I AM INTERESTED IN LISTENING TO [ KINLOSS RESCUE] I CAN PICK UP KINLOSS ON ......5.6800 IN YHE DAY NO PROBLEM. BUT I CANNOT PICK THEM UP IN THE NIGHT . I KNOW THEY ARE ON DIFIRENT FREQUENCIES FOR THE NIGHT SUCH AS [4.718 3.315 3.302 AND 3.023 ] I HAVE TRIED ALL OF THEM BUT NO JOY. CAN ANYONE HELP. ALSO INTERESTED IN HF MILLETERY ANY FREQUENCIES OR SUGGESTIONS PLEASE. ..........THANKS. gerald Ham Radio Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:39:55 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/hf-frequencies-t1364.htm#6013 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/hf-frequencies-t1364.htm M type connector on a mobile antenna!!!!!!!!! http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/m-type-connector-on-a-mobile-antenna-t1363.htm daxi Looking around last night for the right mobile 10 meter whip, I saw the Diamond HF-10FX on Martyn Lynch's site [url=http://www.hamradio.co.uk/acatalog/Ant_Amateur_MHF_Diamond.html] Diamond HF-10FX 28MHz(10m) Max. power rating:250W(SSB) / Impedance:50ohms / VSWR: Less than 1.5:1/ Length:1.1m / Weight:180g Connector:M / Type: 1/4wave base loading I know I could use a converter, but who the ......... Has a mobile base that has a M type connector? Martyn Lynch only does one mag ... Ham Radio Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:50:16 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/m-type-connector-on-a-mobile-antenna-t1363.htm#6012 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/m-type-connector-on-a-mobile-antenna-t1363.htm 2 formac 88s and zetagi b132 amp http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/2-formac-88s-and-zetagi-b132-amp-t1339.htm 26WD40 just put my formac 88s on ebay as some of you know i dont sell junk those are professionally modified not by a bodge artest http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270527265188&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270527276741&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT For Sale Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:17:15 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/2-formac-88s-and-zetagi-b132-amp-t1339.htm#5951 http://www.qsouk.com/for-sale-f11/2-formac-88s-and-zetagi-b132-amp-t1339.htm Airfields on the Air http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/airfields-on-the-air-t1361.htm daxi I have just seen this on Southgate ARC's news site. The Royal Air Force Amateur Radio Society will be activating AOTA on the weekend 3/4 April 2010. It is intended to make this an annual event on the first weekend of April. Stations will be located at present day or former RAF Airfields or other establishments. If you wish to activate any location or have any queries relating to AOTA please contact Vince, G4DQP – QTHR I am going to start planning a station. Ham Radio Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:09:01 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/airfields-on-the-air-t1361.htm#6004 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/airfields-on-the-air-t1361.htm morse http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/morse-t1359.htm 2E0ZMO http://morsecode.scphillips.com/jtranslator.html]]> Ham Radio Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:11:44 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/morse-t1359.htm#5999 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/morse-t1359.htm Sandpiper have updated thier site. http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/sandpiper-have-updated-thier-site-t1360.htm daxi There looks to be a few different antennas available now.
If you want to have look
http://www.sandpiperaerials.co.uk/]]> General Discussion Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:28:01 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/sandpiper-have-updated-thier-site-t1360.htm#6002 http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/sandpiper-have-updated-thier-site-t1360.htm freq problem http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/freq-problem-t1358.htm ericcson hi i was on 27.370 today and i was told i was off frequency on lower side band ie i supposed to be on 27.370.00 and my mate came back saying i was on 27.369.00 but when we switched back upto uppersideband without me touching any thing no kc shift clarifier or any thing i was on 27.370 spot on frequency he had to move 1 kc up on upper side band so what im asking is it possible that lsb is off frequency and the rest is on frequency am/fm usb..bit puzzled cheers mike any info much appreciated thank ... CB Radio Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:51:51 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/freq-problem-t1358.htm#5998 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/freq-problem-t1358.htm ZETAGI TM-999 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/zetagi-tm-999-t1357.htm daxi At £35 it looks like it may be a good buy to exspand my 10 meter band coverage by a few extra khz, whilst keeping the benifits of a high Q antenna.]]> CB Radio Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:45:37 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/zetagi-tm-999-t1357.htm#5997 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/zetagi-tm-999-t1357.htm Amateur Radio / CB related podcasts http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/amateur-radio-cb-related-podcasts-t1353.htm pa1sop Anyone recommend a radio related podcast to listen to ? Ham Radio Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:18:55 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/amateur-radio-cb-related-podcasts-t1353.htm#5981 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/amateur-radio-cb-related-podcasts-t1353.htm I have got my 10 meter radio http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/i-have-got-my-10-meter-radio-t1337.htm daxi It's a It's been converted to 10 meters & it cost me £40, so although not exactly what I wanted I'm happy, plus I have my eye on another & better 10 meter, so maybe it will be my back up radio. Now what I need is a decent mobile antenna & a frequency meter to use with it & I'm off. General Discussion Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:15:03 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/i-have-got-my-10-meter-radio-t1337.htm#5940 http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/i-have-got-my-10-meter-radio-t1337.htm sam got a new toy ! http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sam-got-a-new-toy-t1344.htm 26WD40 ive been sellin radios n stuff the TS570 and TS850 gone and this is the new baby

]]> Ham Radio Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:32:55 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sam-got-a-new-toy-t1344.htm#5963 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/sam-got-a-new-toy-t1344.htm EchoLink for iPhone http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/echolink-for-iphone-t1356.htm daxi This is on todays Southgate news... EchoLink for iPhone A new app is now available that allows radio amateurs to use the EchoLink system from their iPhone or iPod. The description on the webpage reads: EchoLink for iPhone provides access to the EchoLink network for validated EchoLink users. You can use this app to connect to the EchoLink system from almost anywhere, using either an iPhone or an iPod touch. (For an iPod touch, you will need to plug in earphones with a microphone, ... Apple IPhone/Ipod Touch Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:47:09 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/echolink-for-iphone-t1356.htm#5987 http://www.qsouk.com/apple-iphone-ipod-touch-f26/echolink-for-iphone-t1356.htm ebay ! http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/ebay-t1355.htm 26WD40 watch out if yor selling stuff on ebay ! got this this morning We appreciate that you chose eBay to list the following item: 270531552250 - NEW FORMAC 88 CB RADIO 270531551323 - NEW FORMAC 88 CB RADIO Unfortunately, your listing violated our policy. This item has not been removed from eBay, but we wanted to bring this to your attention because future violations could result in listing removal as well as limits on selling privileges. The following information violates our policy: ... General Discussion Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:58:06 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/ebay-t1355.htm#5984 http://www.qsouk.com/general-discussion-f4/ebay-t1355.htm Playing with home brew verticals http://www.qsouk.com/technical-discussion-ham-radio-f16/playing-with-home-brew-verticals-t1354.htm pa1sop My homebrew 20+40 fan dipole decided to show a high swr just before the PACC contest, so I dragged out a glass fibre fishing pole from the shed and some glass fibre portable masts that I purchased a while back from a surplus depot, ran a 10m wire up the mast, connected the wire to a Wimo MTFT balun that was sitting doing nowt, attached 4 x 10M radials ( speaker wire from the local DIY store ), with the help from the TS480 internal atu, it would tune 160 - 6M ( except for 80M ) I have a 20M plastic ... Technical Discussion Ham Radio Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:28:22 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/technical-discussion-ham-radio-f16/playing-with-home-brew-verticals-t1354.htm#5982 http://www.qsouk.com/technical-discussion-ham-radio-f16/playing-with-home-brew-verticals-t1354.htm Out on the radio Monday night.. 15/02/10 http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/out-on-the-radio-monday-night-15-02-10-t1352.htm 2W0PWR
I will be out on Halkyn Mountain with my Icom IC-2820 D-Star radio. I'll be operating on VHF/UHF FM and DV mode so if anyone want's to try make the contact? I'll be on the hill about 21:00 till I get bored...

73 de Dave
2W0PWR/M]]> Events Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:31:26 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/out-on-the-radio-monday-night-15-02-10-t1352.htm#5977 http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/out-on-the-radio-monday-night-15-02-10-t1352.htm Midland Alan 278 & Stabo XM3003e http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/midland-alan-278-stabo-xm3003e-t1350.htm simon007 ]]> CB Radio Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:55:04 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/midland-alan-278-stabo-xm3003e-t1350.htm#5974 http://www.qsouk.com/cb-radio-f2/midland-alan-278-stabo-xm3003e-t1350.htm gb3hp http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/gb3hp-t1349.htm 2E0ZMO
http://www.gb3hp.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=78]]> Ham Radio Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:14:59 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/gb3hp-t1349.htm#5972 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/gb3hp-t1349.htm Listen to GB7YD on iPhone http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/listen-to-gb7yd-on-iphone-t1348.htm 2W0PWR I have been reading the thread over at the South Yorkshire Repeater Group about the D-Star repeater not being on the iPhone via uStreams App so I thought I'd send uStream a request :-) Approved On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:07 AM, David Riley-Kydd wrote: Hi I downloaded the uStream App the other day on my iPhone in hope to watch the uStream video from GB7YD D-Star. This stream is currently not added on the iPhone although it was viewable in the older version... Please Please Please ... D Star Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:05:59 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/listen-to-gb7yd-on-iphone-t1348.htm#5971 http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/listen-to-gb7yd-on-iphone-t1348.htm WADARC Talk 24th Feb 2010 http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/wadarc-talk-24th-feb-2010-t1347.htm 2W0PWR
Anyone wanna come?]]> Events Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:49:07 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/wadarc-talk-24th-feb-2010-t1347.htm#5970 http://www.qsouk.com/events-f1/wadarc-talk-24th-feb-2010-t1347.htm Echolink on the iphone http://www.qsouk.com/echolink-cq100-f17/echolink-on-the-iphone-t1346.htm m3sxa
A three way conversation while mobile using echolink, 3G and your bluetooth around the M25 motorway actually works!!!

Something else for you to play with Dave.... hi hi

Steve M3SXA]]> Echolink & CQ100 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:05:42 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/echolink-cq100-f17/echolink-on-the-iphone-t1346.htm#5967 http://www.qsouk.com/echolink-cq100-f17/echolink-on-the-iphone-t1346.htm Why do antennas fail when its snowy and cold ? http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/why-do-antennas-fail-when-its-snowy-and-cold-t1345.htm pa1sop
Well at least it gives me the opportunity to stick a couple of wires on for 10M so I don't need the ATU inline.]]> Ham Radio Thu, 11 Feb 2010 06:31:31 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/why-do-antennas-fail-when-its-snowy-and-cold-t1345.htm#5966 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/why-do-antennas-fail-when-its-snowy-and-cold-t1345.htm IC- E2820 http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/ic-e2820-t955.htm daxi OK so first let me say, I am no fan of D-Star, I have never used it, but from what I know about it, it's not my type of radio. Next...I'm setting up a school radio club & D-Star could be the future, so as we have the budget & as it, as I understand it should give us extras like APRS & as Icom rigs are normally well made value for money radios I felt it was not about personal opinion, so we are going to order one, as it would be stupid to stop others simply because of my opinion ... D Star Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:17:47 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/ic-e2820-t955.htm#4015 http://www.qsouk.com/d-star-f21/ic-e2820-t955.htm Special Event Station CR5100AM and CR5100VZ http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/special-event-station-cr5100am-and-cr5100vz-t1343.htm 2W0PWR The Portuguese Navy Ham Radio Club, NRA will be running special event stations CR5100AM and CR5100VZ on Feb.18 and 20 to commemorate the centenary of radio telegraphy in the Portuguese Navy. In this month of February we celebrate the 1st centenary since radiotelegraphy has begun naval official service in the navy. To celebrate it, two Special Event Stations CR5100AM and CR5100VZ plus an onboard station CS5DFG will be active. One Station located in Lisbon another Station located 15 miles ... Ham Radio Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:48:56 GMT http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/special-event-station-cr5100am-and-cr5100vz-t1343.htm#5960 http://www.qsouk.com/ham-radio-f3/special-event-station-cr5100am-and-cr5100vz-t1343.htm