This was the diary for 2005

Forthcoming Events.

The regular Club meetings occur every other Friday.

On Fridays with no meeting a club net takes place.

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7th Jan. Club Meeting Discussion on modern rigs "do they do what we want them to do?"
8th Jan. Xmas/New Year Dinner At the Lusty Glaze, Newquay. Time is 7pm to eat at 7.30pm
14th Jan. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
21st Jan. Club Meeting The Club AGM.
28th Jan. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
4th Feb. Club Meeting Natter Evening
11th Feb. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
18th Feb. Club Meeting Computer evening. M3IEN & M3ISO
25th Feb. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
4th Mar. Club Meeting PSK31 Digi modes. Martin M3IEN
6th Mar. 2m Antenna tests Cancelled
8th Mar. Club Quiz Night Winners Poldhu with 79 Points
2nd Crac with 60 Points
3rd Newquay with 52 points
4th Geevor with 42 points
11th Mar. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
18th Mar. Club Meeting Homebrew / bring and buy evening
25th Mar. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
1st Apr. Club Meeting Presentation on 6m DXing etc. by Peter G8BCG. UKSMG sponsorship manager.
8th Apr. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
10th April First 70Mhz Contest 0900 to 1200 UTC.See pictures
15th Apr. Club Meeting DAB radio. Roger G3TDM
22nd Apr. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
24th April First 50Mhz Contest 0900 to 1200 UTC.
See pictures
29th Apr. Club Meeting HF on the air evening
6th May Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
13th May Club Meeting Preparation for 144Mhz contest
20th May Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
21/22nd May 144mhz May Contest 1400 to 1400 UTC.
See pictures
27th May Club Meeting HF on the air evening
3rd June Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
10th June Club Meeting Fox hunt for all the family. Meet at St. Columb Major roundabout for a 7pm start. Frequency 144.800. Talk in N/C repeater.
17th June Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
18/19th June 50 Mhz Trophy Contest 1400 to 1400 UTC.
Contest will be held at Carn Marth Field.     See pictures
18/19th June International Museums Weekend The club will operate a station from the King Edward Mine Museum Camborne with call GB4KEM. Operators Frank G6CEP and Brian G8GOR. See pictures
24th June Club Meeting Preperation for VHF NFD
1st July Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
2/3rd July VHF National Field Day 1400 to 1400 UTC.
8th July Club Meeting VHF Field Day debriefing
15th July Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
22nd July Club Meeting 144 MHz antenna comparisons
29th July Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
5th Aug. Club Meeting Natter Evening
12th Aug. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
19th Aug. Club Meeting 70MHz transverter test with FT101ZD and Alinco DX-70
21st Aug. 70Mhz Trophy Contest

0900 to 1500 UTC. Not entered by the club

26th Aug. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
2nd Sept. Club Meeting How accurate is your power meter ?. Bring it along for a test
3/4th Sept. 144Mhz Trophy Contest 1400 to 1400 UTC. Not entered by the club
9th Sept. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
16th Sept. Club Meeting Fox hunt for all the family. Meet at St. Columb Major roundabout for a 7pm start. Frequency 144.800. Talk in N/C repeater. The winner was Brian G8GOR, still looking for Roger and Kevin.
18th Sept. Second 70Mhz Contest 0900 to 1200 UTC. Not entered by the club
23rd Sept. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
30th Sept. Club Meeting Fast Scan TV evening, bring along your gear to show other members.
7th Oct. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
14th Oct. Club Meeting Natter Evening, if you have any new or interesting equipment please bring it along.
16th Oct. Second 50Mhz Contest 0900 to 1200 UTC.
21st Oct. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
28th Oct. Club Meeting A visit from Mark Vaughan (RSGB regional manager) and Pam Helliwell (Devon based deputy). The club looks forward to the visit.
4th Nov. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
11th Nov. Club Meeting Natter Evening and club call contest preparation.
12th Nov. Top Band (1.8Mhz) Club Call Contest

2000 to 2300 UTC. See Log .

See 2004 Log

18th Nov. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
25th Nov. Club Meeting Cancelled due to heavy snow.
2nd Dec. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
9th Dec. Club Meeting Club call contest debriefing.
16th Dec. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time
23rd Dec. Club Meeting No Meeting. The next meeting will be on the 6th Jan 2006. See Diary 2006
30th Dec. Club Net 70.400 8pm clock time

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