| 25th Jan 2026 | Feb QRP talk, March Skills meeting, 2026 Training, Xmas Social, October AGM, Sept Tabletop & SK Sale, August meal, July Radio talk, June Skills Evening, May Region-12 meeting, April Constructors, - For earlier meetings/events see the Past Meetings / Past Events / Sandford Mill pages. |
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February Meeting
3-Feb-2026, 7.30-9:30pm
Danbury Village Hall"QRP"
By Keith G3WGE
For February, Keith G3WGE will be giving a talk about his experiences with QRP.
Keith will talk about is personal journey, about the equipment, and the operating practices necessary to successfully operate QRP.
He will demonstrate that QRP may indeed be a challenge, but it is also a fun and rewarding activity.
He will also show it is an awful lot cheaper than high power QRO operation!
The talk will include slides, video, the QMX+ mini-transceiver by QRP-Labs, Sprat magazines etc.
All welcome - free raffle and refreshments. Donations to charity
March Meeting
3-Mar-2026, 7.30-9:30pm
Danbury Village Hall"Practical Skills Night"
By CARS Members
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The March meeeting will be a practical skills evening. All are welcome whether you wish to be hands-on, or just socialise...
This month’s topics are based on our popular kits - but please do indicate if other skills such as coax connector assembly or other topics are of interest. For example Danbury currently has a dual band VHF/UHF Antenna that can help on-air demos (whilst we plan to have a newer HF antenna setup in due course)
Quiz - another enjoyable set of teasers to entertain and educate
- Kit Building: FM Radio, Morse Tutor, IR-Barrier Alarm, Signal lamp/torch
- Soldering: Practice, PL259 Coax Connector assembly
Sales - Members are welcome to bring Surplus/SK items along for 'recycling'
All welcome - free raffle and refreshments. Donations to charity
Missed it?... some previous event reports...
- September Table Top Sale - Sep-5
- GB5TLV Lightship Weekend - Aug-19/20
- August meal - Aug-8
- Ofcom licence talk - Jul-4
- Do & Discover Weekend - Jun-17/18
CARS Membership
Membership is currently discounted down to £5/pa (on account of Covid) based on our October AGM and Constitution. Further details and forms are on our Membership page
- Those aged under 16 or in full-time education receive FREE membership
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Contact CARS Chair: Elliott M0JBY E-Mail CARS Chair
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Meeting Venue: Danbury Village Hall CM3 4NQ
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CARS Training Courses
CARS offer a full range of Foundation, Intermediate and Full Amateur Radio Licence Training Courses, Morse Classes etc:-
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Direct QSL Address:-
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society
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