Whilst people around the UK were celebrating BREXIT more important things were going on at the NWARG HQ on saturday (31-01-20) Pat & David were busy erecting the new GAP Titan DX Antenna whilst Tony(TMQ) Ted (ADF) were removing Chris (OIK) mast from his back garden. Luckily Pat and david turned up to also give…
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Baofeng GT5-TP Donation
Our good friend Phil Mclaren 2W0PJM has very kindly donated a Baofeng GT5-TP to Peter GW4IDV. Peter has been looking for an easy to use handy to use when he visits his family in Portsmouth and when Phil heard about this he donated his Baofeng GT5-TP to Peter.Our Chairman, Martin Moyse 2W0NKS delivered the radio earlier this…
NWARG DX Day Great Orme, Llandudno
GB3GO maintenance
Ted (MW6ADF) & Tom (MWOTMH) went up to the Great Orm in Llandudno on Saturday the 18th January 2020 and changed both antennas on the GB3GO repeater. Reports so far is it’s now far improved over what it was. Massive thanks to Ted, on getting this done. Some pics show the top quality of these…
Radio and Friendship at NWARG
The North Wales Amateur Radio Group has since its conception always had an ethos of being a friendly group that share an interest in amateur radio, hence we proudly display our unique RF logo, “Radio and Friendship”. We believe in supporting our members in any way that we can and this has been the case…
Mini Field Trip
Pat (2W0HUU) and I (2W0NKS) ventured up Gwynessgor this morning for a mini field day! The intention was for Pat Harper to take his mast and test it out but it was far too windy for that so 6m poles it was. I was working ft8 on 40m band and Pat voice on 20m band.Pat managed several…
NWARG Christmas Party 2019
Even though the North Wales Amateur Radio Group is only a few weeks old we all enjoyed a superb Christmas bash in our HQ, the Northwood Hotel in Rhos on Sea thanks to our host and member David Morgan and his lovely wife Sandy. As you can see, the spread that David and Sandy put…
NWARG net on GB3MP
On Sunday the 15th of December 2019 NWARG held its second net night on one of our local repeaters GB3MP using the club callsign MC0JBQ for its second public appearance with John MW0JWP in the chair as net control. Members on the net were MW6PQQ, 2W0NKS, MW6ADF, MW6TMQ and 2W0HUU. The net was another great…
Member Registration
Admin has today changed the NWARG website log-in and registration process for nwarg.org. Up to this point we have had one password for the members only areas of the website and a requirement for a separate registration for the forums on the site. This has changed now so that each member is required to register…
NWARG net on GB3MP
North Wales Amateur Radio Group held a very successful net on one of our local repeaters tonight, GB3MP. The net was controlled very well by our Treasurer Peter Roberts GW4UWD using the club callsign MC0JBQ for its first public appearance. Other members on the net were MW6PQQ, GW0NEC, 2W0NKS, MW0JWP, MW6ADF, MW6TMQ and a break…