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Welcome to the Chester & District Radio Society - G5CH

 

RSGB Region 3 Club of the Year Winner 2018

Participation in BIWOTA 2023


We hope this site will keep you informed of what is currently happening within the society

 

CLUB NET FREQUENCIES (GX5CH)

Sunday Morning at 11.30hrs 145.5Mhz FM (then QSY as advised by Net Control)

Monday Morning starting at 10.30 on 5.3985 Mhz SSB (USB)

Tuesday Morning Starting at 11.30 on 7.136 Mhz SSB or 1.947Mhz SSB. QSY as advised by Net Control depending on conditions. Note that Net Control may QSY to 2m if adverse conditions prevail. The 40m and 160m nets alternate weekly.

Wednesday Morning at 11.30 432.75 Mhz FM

Thursday Afternoon starting at 16.30 on 5.3985 Mhz SSB (USB)

Friday Evening at 21.00hrs on 144.330Mhz SSB or 1.947 Mhz SSB. QSY as advised by Net Control depending on conditions. These 2m and 160m nets alternate weekly.

To check when nets are running download this handy calendar produced by Ian M1ICL which replaced the What's On listing.

NB. For those unable to hear a particular station on the 2m/70cm nets there is the option of using G0XBU's 2m and 70cm SDR's at Jodrell or Hack Green.

 

All local times.


 

See all new programme updates and changes through to the end of April on What's On.

Asset List updated 31/01/24

A short video by Ian M1CL on getting your FT991A on 5 MHz is now on our Useful Information Page

Pics of our Surplus Sale on Previous Events.

Sunday morning FM 2m net now starts at 11.30am.

Note changes to the timing of 160/40m and 160/2m nets on Tuesdays and Fridays above. Check What's On if you're not sure or Ian M1ICL's handy downloadable calendar.

 


The Society and its Objectives
The Chester & District Radio Society, founded in 1948, is affiliated to the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB)
. The society shall be an educational body, the object being the discussion, application and furtherance of interest in Amateur Radio and Electronics. It shall also make provisions for charitable and social activities

Do You Have an Interest in Amateur Radio
If you do, take a look at our program for all forthcoming events and talks, keep in mind that the program is always being updated so check it regularly and stay up to date with what’s going on in the society

Why not come along to a meeting and have a chat with the members, we always make visitors most welcome, to find out where and when the meetings are held CLICK HERE


If you would like any further information about the Chester & District Radio just email us for details and
we will get in touch.


Keep up to date

Members and visitors are encouraged to regularly visit the web site for updates on our programme, members ads and all matters of interest affecting the Society.

Membership

Membership is open to anybody subject to being proposed and seconded by an existing full member. The current Full Member subscription is £40 per annum. A Membership Application Form can be downloaded by clicking here. When completed either bring the form to the next Society Meeting or send it to our Hon Sec. Contact the Hon Sec for more information.

Visitors

Visitors to the club are always welcome. Regular visitors will be charged £2.0 per visit with the hope that frequent attendance will encourage them to join us. First time visitors will never be charged.

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Website last updated Sunday 24th March 2024.