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Expand your knowledge and what can you do differently

                        Here you go HARS Members something to get your teeth into for                                                                             2026!
                               entertain, inform, be inspired and do something different 
Home Brew Antennas 
Who in the Club has good knowledge of building antennas, which is the best they use for HF, VHF, UHF and SHF?
CW or Morse Code Who in the Club has good knowledge of this way of transmitting and what are its uses?
Data Modes (PSK31/Olivia/RTTY/FT8/VarAc) Who in the Club has good knowledge of this way of transmitting and what are the benefits?
HF Vertical or Horizontal Antennas and ground radials or not? What is the best antenna version and do I really need radials.
How to programme radios easily What do members use to add/change/update the frequencies on their handhelds and mobile/base. How easy is it to do this?
Packet radio Who in the Club has good knowledge of this way of transmitting and what do I need?
Using antenna test equipment correctly  Who has the equipment to test antennas and how is the best way of using them to ensure your antennas are set up correctly?
QO-100/LEO Satellite operating Who in the Club has good knowledge of this way of transmitting and what are the benefits and uses?
Logging software Who in the Club has a good knowledge of Logging software and what are the benefits?
Radio Contests Do you take part and have knowledge of best practice in operating?
POTA/BOTA Operating Who in the Club has good knowledge of this way of operating and what did they enjoy about the activation?
144/145 Alive Who in the Club has operated during this event and what was their best practice?​​​
Taking steps to get your Licence to the next level Who in the Club is able to support your journey up to Intermediate and Full licence?
Field Operating Who in the Club has operated this way, what do you need and what is their best practices?​​​
WSPR Who uses this method of antenna checking in the Club, what do you need and what is their best practices?​​​
Radio Magazine Articles Have you written and submitted an article, if so what was your approach to writing it and could you share this with members? 
Understanding oscilloscopes and signal generators Find out who has experienced using them and what they are good for.
Receiving live weather satellite images What kit do you need and how easy is it to homebrew antennas for reception of these images.

Many out questions to be asked, many members to be approached, many different subjects for you to get involved with.
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  • Home
  • Club Information
    • Joining the Club
    • Club Committee
    • Club Radio Nets
    • Club Documents
    • Expand your knowledge
    • For Sale
    • Wanted
    • How to get Licenced
    • Useful Articles
    • Useful Websites
  • Club Events & Activities
    • Recent Event Reports
    • Past Event Reports
    • Radio Rallies 2026
  • HARS Repeaters
    • GB3OV 70cms Repeater >
      • GB3OV Upgrade
    • MB7PV 4mts Repeater