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Radio Amateurs at the Men's Shed Crowthorne and Wokingham Without following theor contact with Men's Sheds in Australia
Community
21 November 2025 g4bra

Men’s Sheds Communicate Across the Globe

​It takes more than a brisk, frosty morning (even at 10 am!) to keep the members of Crowthorne and Wokingham

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Bracknell ARC at a Community Engagement Day at Tesco Warfield
Community
17 November 2025 g4bra Visit

Tesco Stronger Starts – Meeting our Community

On Sunday 15th November, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club held a highly successful community engagement day at Tesco, supporting the ‘Stronger

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Bracknell ARC POTA at Ashenbury Park
HF
4 November 2025 g4bra POTA

POTA DX from Ashenbury Park (GB-4654)

The Bracknell Amateur Radio Club (BARC) successfully completed a fantastic Parks On The Air(POTA) activation on Sunday 2nd Nov, setting

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BARC & RaDARC operating M6N for CQWW SSB 2025
ContestingHF
27 October 2025 g4bra club

BARC and the CQ World Wide DX Contest!

What an incredible weekend! The Bracknell Amateur Radio Club (BARC) recently had the fantastic opportunity to participate in the CQ

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CommunityContestingScouts
22 October 2025 g4bra JOTA

BARC & 1st Twyford Scouts’ JOTA 2025 Success!

Bracknell Amateur Radio Club (BARC) recently celebrated a highly successful Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) event, held in collaboration with the 1st Twyford

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ContestingCWHF
17 October 2025 g4bra POTA

Multi-Mode POTA Activation – South Hill Park (GB-4278)

The Bracknell Amateur Radio Club successfully lit up the airwaves this past weekend, completing a lively Parks On The Air

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Home constructed Power Supply by 2E0XBZ
Construction
29 September 2025 g4bra Construction, Meeting

Members’ Showcase: An Evening of Ingenuity and Innovation

Our September meeting was an interesting departure from our usual format, transforming into an open showcase where members proudly presented

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The Bracknell Amateur Radio Club operating in a Marque at the priestwood Community Centre, Bracknell.
Uncategorized
15 September 2025 g4bra

Community Open Day & Operating GX4BRA

What a great event today at the Priestwood Community Centre, our now established location for Club Monthly Meetings and Construction

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BARC Setting up the antennas and radios at Westmorland Park
Contesting
9 September 2025 g4bra

A Fun Sunday Afternoon Activating POTA at Westmorland Park GB-4283

Bracknell Amateur Radio Club (BARC) had a fantastic time activating Westmorland Park(ref GB-4283) as part of the Parks On The

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Candy Adkins take the Mic
ContestHistorical Content
1 September 2025 g4bra HF, Visit

West London Aero Club Members’ Day – Airfields on the Air – GB0ATA

White Waltham Airfield, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, served as the headquarters of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) during the Second World War. Tasked

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Neil G0SVN introducing us to the Vector Network Analyser
EquipmentMeetings
28 August 2025 g4bra Meeting, Speaker

Vector Network Analysers – An introduction, by Neil G0SVN

A vector Network Analyser (VNA) is a sophisticated and useful item of test equipment for the Radio Amateur. Neil G0SVN,

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