9 May 2010 – Magnum Rally, Irvine
Photos by David GM4ZNX (tnx) at the Magnum Rally at Irvine on 9th May 2010, attended by a number of […]
Activities – Contests, Rallies & Special Events
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24 April 2010 – GMDX Conference – Bannockburn
Many thanks to David GM4ZNX for these photos. (Posted Oct 2020)! As usual this meeting was held at the King
4-6 Sep 2020 – RSGB 2m Trophy at Gatehouse of Fleet
In 2020 the dreaded Corona Virus prevented our direct participation in the RSGB Microwave Trophy in May, the RSGB VHF
24 May 2020 – Report on 8JXX2 Yagi for Portable Use by Norrie Stewart GM1CNH.
M2 and I0JXX Antennas for the 144 MHz Band Received the 8JXX2 antenna on Friday and built it up on
8 March 2020 – Brian Howie GM4DIJ/P 23cm Contest DXpedition to Stranraer
Brian’s 27-element QLY (must look that up!) at about 5m agl. LRS member Brian Howie GM4DIJ had a try at
8th Sept 2019 GM3HAM/P in RSGB 2m Trophy from Lauder Common
A small group of LRS members operated GM3HAM/P in the RSGB 2m Trophy contest from Lauder Common on Sunday 8th September
5-7 July 2019 – RSGB VHF NFD at Gatehouse of Fleet
L-R: Brian GM4DIJ, Brian GM8BJF, Pete GM4BYF, Kay GM6KAY, Terry GM3WUX, Mike GM4IGS, Andy MM0FMF, Danny GM6CMQ, Alan GM3PSP.
26 June 2019 – LRS Summer Barbecue
The LRS BBQ was again held at “Bates Motel”, the QTH of Pete Bates GM4BYF & XYL Kay GM6KAY, on
5th May 2019 – RSGB UHF / Microwave Trophy, Lauder Common
Norrie GM1CNH and Peter GM4DTH operated on 70cm in the RSGB UHF / Microwave contest on Sunday 5th May (only)
May 2005 – Microwave Trophy
(Note – this item will be moved down to its chronologically-correct location in due course). The Microwave Trophy 2005 was
July 2004 – VHF NFD
(Note – this item will be moved down to its chronologically-correct location in due course). VHF National Field Day 2004
1-2 Sept 2018 GM3HAM/P in 2m Trophy Contest at Gatehouse of Fleet
Peter GM4DTH, Danny GM6CMQ, Mike GM4IGS, Norrie GM1CNH, Brian GM4DIJ, Andy MM0FMF The GM3HAM contest group of the Lothians Radio
6-8 July 2018 RSGB VHF NFD at Gatehouse of Fleet
Alan GM3PSP, Danny GM6CMQ, Pete GM4BYF, Brian GM4DIJ, Andy MM0FMF, Mike GM4IGS,
4th of July 2018 – LRS Summer Barbecue
The 2018 LRS Summer Barbecue was held as usual at the QTH of Pete GM4BYF and Kay Bates GM6KAY (in