January | 2018 | SUWS - Southampton University Wireless Society

End of Semester 1 (2017-18) Report

Talks During the first semester SUWS had three separate talks. David Newman gave a talk about how VPNs can be used to build distributed networks and the experience using these as part of the SOWN project. David Young (M0YAY) chaired a panel session about buying you first radio for new members. Finally, Tyler (M0UAV) gave… Read More »

HF Yagi Refurbishment

About five years ago, the club was generously donated a disused HF Yagi; specifically a Cushcraft A-3S tri-band beam designed for the 10, 15, and 20 metre Amateur Radio bands. This used to reside on a Scout Hut near Basingstoke, but sadly the licensed amateurs moved away and therefore the mast had to be decommissioned. Since… Read More »