A few photos from the South Lancs amateur radio clubs latest field day on Saturday 1st of August demonstrating ARDF (amateur radio direction finding) whilst hosting a POTA (Parks on the air) station at Haigh woodland park in Wigan using the special event callsign GB2HH.
CLUB MEET
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At the 2026 AGM our chairman and club secretary stood down. The club would like to thank its long standing dynamic duo David Horner (Chairman) and Rina Horner (Secretary) for many years of dedicated service to the club. They have assisted many newcomers to the club to gain their licences and ensured the club has continued for many years. The […]
This morning Monday 18th August 2025, four of our club members popped up to Ashurst Beacon, in Beacon Country Park, to attempt a POTA (Parks On The Air) Activation. Nigel (2E0NRS) was working 2m and managed a total of seven contacts, whilst Graham (2E0JNF) was working 20m and managed seven contacts also. Additionally, park-to-park contacts were made between Beacon Country […]
Please remember that every Monday, we hold the South Lancs Amateur Radio Club net night utilizing the GB7HN repeater. This net is accessible to all licensed amateur radio operators who wish to convene and engage in discussions covering a diverse array of subjects, ranging from lifestyle to technology, as well as future club activities for those interested in participating. Monday […]
Tuesday 25th Feb. John will talk about ARDF so please join us from 19:30 , coffee and biscuits normally provided. SLARC monthly meetings.
Upcoming is the last club meeting at Abram Community Centre of 2024 before the christmas break. Lets make this the biggest turn out of the year. This will be held on the Wednesday 26th November from 7:30pm onwards. Its just a nominal entrey cost of £3 to all and includes a brew and honuary biscuits. Club meetings are open to […]
David Crowe RSGB 19:30 – 20:30 Meeting at the usual place. Please try to attend this one!!! David will be talking about the Do's and Dont's of the new regulations to our licenses that changed at the end of February this year.This will be a Q and A.
Yay meetings are back. Not only do we have NEW members we have a NEW Venue. 20 Vicarage Rd, Abram, Wigan WN2 5QX images of the venue.
Thank you to those that attended in person or virtual via our video conferencing platform. Welcome to our newest member Nigel who will be starting his Foundation course shortly. Visit the ACC website.
