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Maintaining vintage Eddystone receivers often presents unique challenges, as detailed by Victor Jenkins in his refurbishment of an EA12, where his deep understanding of RF circuits ensures optimal performance for daily shortwave listening. Similarly, Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH, a prolific contributor to the EUG website and a trustee, meticulously documented his restoration of an Eddystone S830/2, even addressing an unusual instability issue with a follow-up postscript article and YouTube videos demonstrating the fix. His work, along with numerous other articles on the "Restorations" page, showcases a master's approach to bringing vintage sets back to factory specifications or better. Beyond technical restorations, the EUG also shares compelling historical narratives. One such story recounts the discovery of a long-lost 78rpm recording featuring Eddystone Radio Ltd.'s founder, George Stratton Laughton, and other key figures discussing the company's wartime and post-war contributions to shortwave communications. This six-minute BBC production, transcribed into an MP3 file by Peter Carney, offers a rare auditory glimpse into the company's legacy, highlighting its role in supplying equipment to police, ministries, and expatriate British workers. The community aspect thrives through shared experiences, like Roger Trickett's anecdote about his Eddystone EC10, which has been continuously powered for 50 of its 54 years, traveling across continents and enduring various modifications. Another intriguing account from Roy GM4VKI details the "S640 Identity Crisis," where a seemingly standard S640 receiver turned out to be a masterfully engineered 80/20-meter SSB transceiver built into the original chassis by GI3ZX, showcasing incredible ingenuity from a bygone era of amateur radio.

This article help on solving problems related to packet radio and TNC.

Amateur radio blog from UK

British ham radio antenna products manufacturer, base and portable antennas, mobile antennas, baluns, masts, production is mostly based on wire and whip antennas

Suppliers of all sorts of wire from hard drawn copper to 4.75mm thick aluminium wire. a good source and good prices too. Located in the UK.

This website was originally inspired by the discovery of a number of QSL (radio reception report) cards dating from the 1920s and is intended to make images of the cards available to as many people as possible.

Nearly half of all reception problems are due to deficiencies or faults in the television receiver, the aerial lead or the aerial. This article will help you to check whether the problem you are having is due to one of these causes.

Electronic keyer by pressure sensor. SEN-09673 is used for detecting touch.

DX Maps provides a specialized map printing service, focusing on amateur radio applications such as world prefix maps and custom great circle projections. The platform allows radio operators to visualize propagation paths and DX entities relevant to their QTH and operational goals. This service supports the creation of high-quality, large-format maps tailored for shack display or operational planning. The service facilitates the generation of personalized maps, which can include specific callsign locations, beam headings, and other critical amateur radio data points. Users can specify parameters to create maps that aid in understanding global propagation conditions and optimizing antenna aiming for long-distance contacts. The UK-based operation ensures a localized service for European hams, with international shipping options available. DX Maps also offers QSL card printing, complementing its mapping services.

The Milwaukee Repeater Club is the oldest continuously operating repeater in Milwaukee

The Yukon Amateur Radio Association has a series of 11 repeaters located throughout the territory, that are all, except for Watson Lake, linked together.

Teaching the foundation, intermediate and advanced licences.

Streaming media portal for the BATC www.batc.org.uk. If you have any material relating to ATV that you would like to share with the rest of the ATV community, please get in touch so that we can present it here.

D-Start site sponsored by Icom Uk

Ham Radio Club in Wales UK

We supply and maintain radio systems. Anyone that requires a radio communications system can be confident that we can supply and maintain a scheme that is second to none

Haredata Electronics is your one stop shop for Power Supplies, Chargers, Battery Packs & Accessories. Power Supplies Chargers, Battery Packs , Power Supply Accessories , Haredata Electronics Limited,

Description of the beacon hardware and DDS frequency source used for G4JNT personal beacon

Dealer for Motorola to the full Kenwood, Icom, Entel, and Foretrack. Offer Based in East Sussex UK

Police scanner buying guide gives you everything you need to buy the best police or radio scanner. Includes, images, helpful links & more.

UKSMG Awards Programme, Worked All Europe Award, Worked North America Award Worked Africa Award

A practical guide to program Chinese Radios like Baofeng UB and BF series hanheld trnsceivers

Ukrainian Amateur Radio League official web site of the Ukrainian Ham Radio League

NWRS North Wales Radio Society

G8YMM Amateur radio web site with interest on ATV

The interactive Smith chart enables users to navigate their way around a Smith chart, using simple discrete element impedance matching. This page allows users to try using the Smith chart, for education and interest purposes, without installing any software. Try changing the value in the load box to see the location of the impedance on the chart.

The Exeter Amateur Radio Society has been growing since 1920 when it was born as the Exeter and District Wireless Society.

UK based CB Radio, Ham Radio, PMR Radio web forum

Guide to JT65A and JT9 via WSJT-X Software by Andy K3UK

Using vertical on six meters band and above, by Peter Schleuss, HB9RUZ

Hinckley, Leicestershire ham radio club

The Cambridge University Wireless Society (CUWS) serves as the amateur radio society for students and staff at Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin Universities, fostering interest and activity in two-way radio communication. It provides a platform for members to engage with various aspects of amateur radio, including operating, technical experimentation, and community building within the university environment. The society's activities typically encompass station operation, antenna construction, and participation in contests and DXing. As a university-affiliated club, CUWS offers practical experience in radio theory and application, often utilizing the club callsign _G6UW_. Members learn about different modes of operation, such as CW, SSB, and digital modes, and gain hands-on experience with transceivers and associated equipment. The society's focus includes preparing members for amateur radio licensing exams and promoting ethical operating practices. Participation in CUWS provides a foundation for future involvement in the broader amateur radio community.

Have you measured the SWR at the antenna?

The Tektronix digital multimeter is a feature-rich tool with the accuracy and precision you need for your most demanding measurements.

Isle of Man Repeaters maintained by David Osborn GD4HOZ this site covers the VHF repeater GB3GD and UHF internet linked 70cm repeater GB3IM. Using Allstar software for linking GB3IM is the only site in the uk to have three transmitters. Supported by the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society

View real-time spot information by band for active amateur radio operators around the world via the DX Cluster network, taking raw data from a JSON API made available by DXCluster.co.uk

We are small club of individuals who like to explore and have fun with the many aspects of radio communication and technology utilising radio.

This site, run by Radio London Ltd, is dedicated to Radio London -Big L (1964 - 67), the Big L Fab 40 charts, 60s Offshore Radio and Music.

Online shop for tool cases by Tool Cases Direct Supplier of tool cases, toolboxes and containers.

Online log for the VK9C/G6AY DX-pedition

CCTV equipment, ip cameras, software and webcams

The Chester & District Radio Society is affiliated to the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB)

Article and video showing a technique to straighten Microbore copper pipe that is useful in antenna construction. This technique has been implemented to build a Quadrifiliar Helix antenna.

Successful two way contacts were made on 75976.2 MHz covering a distance of 79.6km and in years later 129 Km

APRS Internet Gateway in Folkestone, Kent UK

Specialist UK manufacturer of high performance compact HF antennas

Ukraine radioo club Delta

Map and list of amateur radio Repeaters in Ukraine in Russian

A 160 Metre Transmitting and Receiving Thin Wire Magnetic Loop Capable of DX. Designed and Patented by Ben Edginton G0CWT

The Norfolk Repeater Group