Programme 2011-12

 

LRS meetings are normally held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month at 7:30 for 8:00 pm in the Braid Room, Braid Hills Hotel, 134 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6JD, except where indicated in RED italic.

Braid Hills Hotel website:  www.braidhillshotel.co.uk

Rallies, conferences, contests and other events of interest to LRS members are indicated in BLUE.

 

Date

Subject

Speaker / Organizer

14 September 2011

President’s Address: Surface Mount Construction Techniques

Pete Bates GM4BYF

28 September 2011

WWW – Words, Wires, Waves & the World-Wide Web

Lecture and exhibition at the  Museum of Communication, Burntisland

Prof. Tom Stevenson

(MOC & Edinburgh University)

5 October 2011

Radio Expeditioning – Senegal & Jersey Tom Wylie GM4FDM

19 October 2011

Surplus Equipment Sale

St Fillan’s Church Hall, Buckstone Drive

Pete Bates GM4BYF

Sun 23 October 2011

LRS table at Galashiels Radio & Computer Rally

Galashiels & District Amateur Radio Society

Sat. 5 November 2011

Scottish Microwave Round Table

Ray James GM4CXM

9 November 2011

GPS – Global Positioning Satellites

Andy Sinclair MM0FMF

23 November 2011

Communication Receiver Design

David Stockton GM4ZNX

14 December 2011

Christmas Curry Night

Colin Wright  GM4HWO

11 January 2012

Video Evening – Chain Home Radar

Peter Dick GM4DTH

25 January 2012

International Lighthouses Weekend 2011

Geoff Crowley MM5AHO

8 February 2012

Aurora Explained

Dr. David Gavine

22 February 2012

Modifying PC PSUs for Radio Applications

Dr. Brian Flynn GM8BJF

14 March 2012

WWII Utility Radios

Peter Dick GM4DTH

& Colin Wright GM4HWO

28 March 2012

Homebrew Microwave Construction

Dr. John Cooke GM8OTI

11 April 2012

Radioactivating East Africa in the 1960s/70s

Andre Saunders GM3VLB

14-15 April 2012 LRS Trip to Norbreck (Blackpool) Rally Colin Wright GM4HWO

25 April 2012

DXCC and Logbook of the World Explained

Rob Ferguson GM3YTS (GMDX)

4-6 May 2012

RSGB Microwave Trophy Contest

LRS Station GM3HAM?P at Gatehouse of Fleet

 

9 May 2012

ZK2V Niue DXpedition

Chris Tran ZL1CT / GM3WOJ

23 May 2012

DF Hunt

Pete Bates GM4BYF

2 June 2012 Central Scotland Mini-Convention, Livingston L&DARC

13 June 2012

Annual General Meeting

Committee

20 June 2012

LRS Summer Barbecue

Committee

6-8 July 2012

RSGB VHF NFD – LRS station GM3HAM/P

at Gatehouse of Fleet

 
11 July 2012 Informal Pub Night at “wee” Bennets Bar Committee

25 July 2012

Informal Pub Night at “wee” Bennets Bar Committee
8 August 2012 Informal Pub Night at “wee” Bennets Bar Committee
10 August 2012 LRS Table at Cockenzie Mini-Rally Committee
22 August 2012 Informal Pub Night at “wee” Bennets Bar

Committee

 

For further information, contact Andy Sinclair MM0FMF, Secretary@lothiansradiosociety.com , or Colin Wright, Committee Member, on 07547 499 747.

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