August 2024 – Bracknell Amateur Radio Club

David M0XDF presenting his talk on End-Fed Long Wire Antennas

Club Treasurer David M0XDF was our speaker for the first of our meetings at our new venue and our new

22 August 2024 g4bra HF

CW QSO between ‘Twinned Towns’ Bracknell UK & Leverkusen, Germany

Our QSO with DL0IL/P this morning went very well. The Leverkusen fieldstation on 40m was an excellent signal here, 599+,

HF Leverkusen News

13 August 2024 g4bra club

Bracknell and ‘Twinned Town’ Leverkusen Radio Clubs make contact over the air.

Bracknell and Leverkusen in Germany celebrated 50 years or being ‘twinned towns’ this year which reminded the members of the

The Summer House in Lily Hill Park showing the G5RV antenna.

Antennas Equipment HF

8 August 2024 g4bra club

Antenna Evening at Lily Hill Park

Following a Group WhatsApp discussion about getting out and about with our radios, we decided to have an impromptu meet-up

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Bracknell Amateur Radio Club

Month: August 2024

Installing an End-Fed Long Wire Antenna – David M0XDF

CW QSO between ‘Twinned Towns’ Bracknell UK & Leverkusen, Germany

Bracknell and ‘Twinned Town’ Leverkusen Radio Clubs make contact over the air.

Antenna Evening at Lily Hill Park

Club Events and Activities

Talk by Yaesu on the FTX-1

POTA – Pope’s Meadow GB-5170

Club Christmas Meal

POTA 2m Multi-Activation

POTA – Lark’s Hill (GB-4282)

Annual General Meeting 2026

POTA Windmill Meadows GB4306

POTA – Frost Folly GB-4277

Beers and Cheers – Social

POTA – Charvil Country Park – GB-4290