15 Sept 2024 – Aurora during 50MHz Contest – GM4DIJ/P – audio
Unusually, an Aurora occurred during a contest. Brian GM4DIJ/P nr Stranraer worked Malcolm GM3TAL (Dunfermline) and Bruce GM4BDJ (Langholm) on […]
Contest operating /P
– and sometimes the sun shines!
Unusually, an Aurora occurred during a contest. Brian GM4DIJ/P nr Stranraer worked Malcolm GM3TAL (Dunfermline) and Bruce GM4BDJ (Langholm) on […]
Congratulations to Brian GM4DIJ as GM3HAM/P on winning 2nd place in the single-operator open section of the RSGB 144MHz Trophy
IO74MU, 1km West of Stoneykirk, nr Stranraer. “I managed a couple of stints using GM3HAM/P: 14:00 till 18:30 on the
(Tnx Brian GM4DIJ): 2m – Tuesdays hourly from 18:00 centered on 144.050MHz 6m – Wednesdays from 18:30UTC for an hour.
From Brian GM4DIJ (tnx): Results are out: GM3HAM/P at Gatehouse of Fleet: Restricted Section: 3rd overall. 50MHz: 5th.
LRS members and friends took part again in RSGB VHF-UHF NFD from our cherished location on a hill behind Gatehouse
View south from Brian’s portable site at Stoneykirk, Wigtownshire.
RESULTS for GM3HAM/P at Gatehouse of Fleet: QSOs 140Calculated QSO points 42410ODX Call GU3TUXODX Points
4-5 May 2024 – RSGB UHF & Microwave Contest – only Brian Howie GM4DIJ/P: “Bendy, Bendy”. “Pah . Damp, drizzly
Brian reports: Conditions were the best for this contest that I’ve seen for a long time. One gotaway in Germany DR9A JN48EQ
The GM3HAM/P Contest Group of the Lothians Radio Society returned to their excellent site in the hills above Gatehouse of
Station GM3HAM/P was operated in RSGB VHF NFD from our usual site in the hills behind Gatehouse of Fleet in
Submitted score (Open Section): 167 QSOs, 54,733 pts x multiplier 77 ==> Total Score: 4,214,441 pts. Best DX: F6DKW, Locator JN18CS, Distance
In prep: The GM3HAM/P contest group of the Lothians Radio Society were again at our favourite location at IO74wv in
Many thanks to Colin GM4HWO and Peter GM4DTH for these photos of the site near Gatehouse of Fleet. Also LRS