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  • LRS Messages of the Day

    TONIGHT – Wed 30 Oct – 7:30pm – LRS Pub Night at Wee Bennets Bar.

    Sun 27 Oct 2024 – Good LRS attendance at busy Galashiels Rally.

    –  Tnx to Ian GMØURD for photos – see below.

    Mon 28 Oct – many new items found at Carluke. See below / RHS for list.

LRS MEETINGS

  • Wed 30 Oct 2024 – 7:30pm – Autumn Pub Night at Wee Bennet’s Bar, Morningside Station.


    Wed 6 Nov 2024 – 8pm – 144.350MHz SSB – Net 165.


    Sat 9 Nov – Scottish Microwave Round Table GMRT at MoC Burntisland & Dinner at Kingswood Hotel.


    Wed 13 Nov 2024 – WSPR – a tool to study propagation & aerial development – Peter GM4DTH.


    Wed 20 Nov 2024 – 8pm – 144.350MHz SSB – Net 166.


    Wed 27 Nov 2024 – IET (at BHH) – Tracking the Future – Satellites & Celestic-UK – Dr Carol Marsh


    The full Calendar of LRS Meetings for 2024-25 has been prepared by James GM4WZP (mni tnx) and uploaded to this site (click top).


     

  • 16 Oct 2024 – LRS Autumn Surplus Sale

    16 Oct 2024 – LRS Autumn Surplus Sale

    The LRS Autumn Surplus Sale at St Fillan’s Church on 16th October… Read more

  • RALLY CALENDAR 2024

    Sat 9 Nov 2024 – GMRT 2024

    Scottish Microwave Round Table at MoC and dinner at Kingswood Hotel, Burntisland. Click

    GMRT Lecture program now available – click.

    ONLY 5 PLACES LEFT – DON’T BE DISAPPOINTED – BOOK YOURS NOW!


  • LRS CONTEST CALENDAR 2024


  • Sun 27 Oct 2024 – Good LRS attendance at busy Gala Rally

    Sun 27 Oct 2024 – Good LRS attendance at busy Gala Rally

    The Volunteer Hall, Galashiels. Colin GM4HWO reports a very good turnout of LRS members at the 2024 Galashiels Rally: Colin […]

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RADIO NEWS, SILENT KEYS and FOR SALE / WANTED

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  • 12 Aug 2024 – Dave-6 – GM6KGZ – Kenwood TH-F7E Dual-Band H/Held with SSB-Rx

    Kenwood TH-F7E with accessories – £120 – for sale by Dave 6. Click for details. Dual Band Handheld with SSB-Rx […]

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  • 25 July 2024 – Dave 6 – GM6KGZ – Many Items, boxed, new condition:

    1.   Uniden Bearcat BCT15X Mobile / Base Radio Scanner.       Boxed and in mint condition.  ML&s  Price  £280. Only  […]

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  • GM3HAM/P wins Cockenzie Quaich again in VHF NFD 2019

    GM3HAM/P wins Cockenzie Quaich again in VHF NFD 2019

    Congratulations to the LRS GM3HAM/P Contest Group for again winning the Cockenzie Quaich as the leading GM station in the […]

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  • 5-7 July 2019 – RSGB VHF NFD at Gatehouse of Fleet

    5-7 July 2019 – RSGB VHF NFD at Gatehouse of Fleet

    All the GM3HAM/P participants in RSGB VHF NFD 2019 at our usual site near Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries & […]

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  • 12 June 2019 – LRS AGM

    The Annual General Meeting of the Lothians Radio Society was held at the Braid Hills Hotel on Wednesday 12th June […]

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  • 26 June 2019 – LRS Barbecue

    26 June 2019 – LRS Barbecue

    The group at BBQ-2019 at “Bates Motel” The LRS BBQ was again held at the QTH of Pete Bates GM4BYF […]

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  • 23 May 2019 – Silent Key – Andre Saunders GM3VLB

    23 May 2019 – Silent Key – Andre Saunders GM3VLB

    André after MoC lecture on 11th May 2019. We were saddened to learn of the passing of LRS member, André […]

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  • 22 May 2019 – LRS Direction -Finding Contest (D/F Hunt)

    22 May 2019 – LRS Direction -Finding Contest (D/F Hunt)

    Some of the starters. The annual LRS Direction-Finding Contest (D/F Hunt) took place on 22nd May 2019, starting from the […]

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  • 16 May 2019: Congratulations to Andy MM0FMF for winning the RSGB Jock Kyle Trophy

    16 May 2019: Congratulations to Andy MM0FMF for winning the RSGB Jock Kyle Trophy

    Photo courtesy WoSARS Congratulations to LRS Past-President Andy Sinclair MM0FMF (L) for jointly winning the RSGB Jock Kyle Trophy with […]

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  • 5 May 2019 – UHF / Microwave Contest – Lauder Common

    5 May 2019 – UHF / Microwave Contest – Lauder Common

      Norrie GM1CNH and Peter GM4DTH operated on 70cm in the RSGB UHF / Microwave contest on Sunday 5th May […]

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  • 8 May 2019 – ‘What I Brought Tonight’ – coordinated by James Gentles GM4WZP

    8 May 2019 – ‘What I Brought Tonight’ – coordinated by James Gentles GM4WZP

    On 8th May, James Gentles GM4WZP hosted a meeting titled: “WHAT I BROUGHT TONIGHT”, an evening where members and visitors brought […]

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  • 24 April 2019 – ‘Writing in Iron’ – Magnetic Sound Recording – Terry Martini-Yates

    24 April 2019 – ‘Writing in Iron’ – Magnetic Sound Recording – Terry Martini-Yates

    At the meeting on 24th April 2019 Terry Martini-Yates of Ferrograph World, based in Rosyth, talked about “Writing in Iron” […]

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  • 10th April 2019 – LRS Spring Surplus Equipment Sale – St Fillan’s Church, Buckstone

    10th April 2019 – LRS Spring Surplus Equipment Sale – St Fillan’s Church, Buckstone

    The LRS Spring Surplus Equipment Sale was held on 10th April 2019 at St. Fillan’s Church, Buckstone. This sale included […]

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  • 27th March 2019 – Energy Storage – Prof. Win Rampen

    27th March 2019 – Energy Storage – Prof. Win Rampen

      At the meeting of the LRS on 27th March 2019 Prof Win Rampen, the Chair of Energy Storage at […]

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