QRP in the Country!

This will be a real radio field day!

QRP in the Country is a new event which is being held at Tim Walford G3PCJ’s farm at Long Sutton, Langport, Somerset TA10 9NJ on July 18th and all radio enthusiasts are welcome. Entry is free!  Homebrew radio is the theme! Gate opens at 10 am.

There will be many attractions, including:-

Special event station GX3CMH/P operating SSB, CW and AM on 40 and 80m G3GC replica 1935 CO/PA 807 TX and associated RX, VFO, modulator etc.
WS 19 HF sets and WS17 VHF 6m operational on phone/CW.
Informal home built competition – bring your entries please!
Construction and advice clinic.
Displays of Walford Electronic kits
Display of antique domestic radios
Award of Bath Buildathon Competition prize by Rob Mannion G3XFD - editor PW
Competitions, with Bring and Buy stalls
Several West Country Club stalls with PW and the RSGB in attendance
Farm tours (1 mile walk) led by Tim’s wife Janet
Local food (barbeque) and beer for sale

In the event of poor weather, all will be under cover in the cattle sheds!

For further information please contact Tim G3PCJ at walfor@globalnet.co.uk.

The Somerset Range of kits can be seen at www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~walfor