G4FRE RADIO BLOG

The final leg of the RSGB as usual is held in February starting at 0900, meaning waking up at 0500! This would be the first opportunity t...

I have had a need for a distribution amplifier for a while now. Searching around I found the design by G4JNT in Radcom, which filled my...

This is a fun contest. It starts and finishes at a reasonable hour (noon) and as a sprint only serial numbers are exchanged; no reports...

The original plan was to operate with G4BVY from GW0FRE. However he was detained elsewhere so I would have to do it single operator, I decid...

Having suffered with the K144XV internal transverter's lack of useful output adjustment range, I finally decided to do something about i...

Having been to Dorstone two weeks previously for the UKAC with poor results to the North, I wondered whether it was conditions or if ...

This years visit was made on Friday as usual. There was heavy rain as the outside area opened, so much so that the inside hall was opened ea...

Having previously finished encapsulating my 6cm amplifier, I was eager to try for some QSOs. The UK microwave groups 5/10GHz activity conte...

Time for the annual 432MHz UKAC outing, mainly to try out some new equipment locally before taking it further afield. The new all digital...