2023-2024 Meetings

This was an IET lecture held at Napier University at Craiglockhart. The speakers were Hewlett-Packard retirees Hugh Walker (R) and […]

12 June 2024 – LRS AGM 2024 There was a good turn-out (17) for the AGM. It had been a

As usual, the annual Summer Barbecue of the Lothians Radio Society was held at the Fairmilehead QTH of Pete and

Report by Fox – Peter GM4DTH:   The 2024 160m DF Hunt, which had been postponed from 22nd May due

LOTHIANS RADIO SOCIETY – ANNUAL DIRECTION-FINDING COMPETITION Information for 2024 D/F Hunt – NOTE LOCATION OF START POINT – “The

8 May 2024 – RAYNET Recent Events and Technology Deployment” by Charlie Duncan GM6MUZ (Lothians RAYNET Controller) This talk was

  Long-time contester Pete Bates GM4BYF talked about ways to improve your performance in Amateur Radio contests with useful information for

There was an excellent turnout of 30 including many visitors, for the spring surplus equipment sale. Lots of interesting items

Dr Brian Flynn GM8BJF described the long history of the 1296MHz (23cm) beacon GB3EDN in Edinburgh and its various upgrades

Malcolm Hamilton GM3TAL talked about running HF stations when grid / mains electricity is not available. He has been taking part in

        Dr John  Cooke GM8OTI                           

Andy talked about the single-band QCX Mini transceivers from QRP Labs. He discussed design and construction of these kits and their

The LRS 2024 Video Night was held as usual at the Edinburgh Cine & Video Society. There was a turnout

Photos by Alan GM3PSP, Colin GM4HWO and the waiter!   Christmas lights in Princes St Gardens.   The evening started

22 Nov 2023 – Borders Amateurs’ Secret Contribution to Bletchley Park – Bruce McCartney GM4BDJ & John Struthers GM8CVN. There