Good Friday Activation of Great Orme Parks On The Air GW-0018 2W0TGI & MW0CCG set off with the intention of being on the Orme for 07:30 GMT ended up closer to 08:30 GMT – not even Radio can get in the way of sorting breakfast! We had two HF stations in operation on 20m /…
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The GW4EHZ Vintage Collection
As well as being an active and experienced amateur radio license holder Stuart Armitage GW4EHZ also likes to collect vintage electrical repair and amateur radio equipment. Although Stuart has only been collecting for around 12 months he has collected some impressive items including a1932 crystal set with spare crystal and his WW2 military Morse key…
4m band in use at NWARG
Another great club night last night (4th April 2023), Ted MW6ADF put a home made 4mtr aerial up and everyone had a good 4mtr chat with Vince and others. Vince even got Keiran in the Wirral. The 4m (70 MHz) band is an amateur radio band within the lower part of the very high frequency band. Only a few countries within…
Life on set as a medic. by Pat Harper 2W0HUU
The members of NWARG may share in the hobby of Amateur Radio but they are a really diverse group of characters with a massive skillset of knowledge. This skillset extends not only to other hobbies and interests but of course to the jobs that our members carry out on a day to day basis. One…
RC Model Trucks by Phil Maclaren 2W0PJM
As well as amateur radio many of our members are into various other hobbies and pastimes. One of our members Phil Maclaren 2W0PJM has for some 3 years has been building and operating some very impressive model trucks in 1/14 scale. Phil has 5 very impressive models in his collection, some built from commercially available…
Peter G4UWD talk and demo on QRP
Thanks to peter GW4UWD on another one of his interesting QRP talks & Demo .and THANK YOU to our members for a FAB turnout at Club and was great to see Barries QRP Trophies on display too Well Done
GB0RVW event station from the Britannia Inn , Pentre Halkyn
Ste Magee and Simon 2W0MRS operated the GB0RVW event station from the Britainnia Inn , Pentre Halkyn on the 17th March 2023
After Activation Report (AAR) for Trum y Dysgl, GW/NW-024 on the 8th Dec
It was an early start for myself and non-HAM mate Ed who would be accompanying me on this outing. Left the QTH at 0620 arriving at 0740 at the parking spot. The mission for the day was GW/NW-024 and then possibly GW/NW-020, although there was a cut off of having to be back by 1630….
NWARG Auction and Table Sale
On the 1st of November 2022 NWARG held an Auction and Table Sale. It went remarkably well given the awful weather people had to turn out in! Pictures are a taster but there was loads more equipment there for sale. We made a tremendous profit of £118.60 for club funds and everyone had a great…
NWARG Talk on the Special Operations Executive 4 Oct 2022
On Tuesday the 4th Oct we had a great talk by Peter UDW on SOE, Special Operations Executive. The talk was all about communications, being dropped into occupied Europe to organise and assist in destabilising the Nazi war machine, usually with only a six week life expectancy before being caught! Peter has put a huge…