| Date |
Topic |
| 10th January |
Annual General Meeting - review of 2010, election of the new Committee and plans for the coming year. |
| 24th January |
Activity night: Tests and Measurements including RF power, and feeder losses, with Bob G8DTF |
| 14th February |
Lecture: Out of this world - G1YYH Memorial Lecture on amateur satellites
|
| 28th February |
Activity night: Members' "Show and tell" evening |
| 14th March |
Guest Speaker: An evening with recent RSGB President Dave Wilson M0OBW “Issues facing the RSGB – the challenges we all face” |
| 28th March |
Activity night: Starting out in Amateur TeleVision – newcomers to ATV explain how to get going. Chaired by Derek G1AEQ |
11th April
|
Lecture: Kite antennas with Roger G4ROJ
|
| 25th April |
Social get-together at The Three Pigeons (Wigan Rd, near Barton Grange) from 7.30pm |
| 9th May |
DVD presentation: ZL8R Kermadec Islands by Gerry G1SWH |
| 23rd May |
Activity night: 2m direction-finding field event starting from the Britannia Hotel |
| 13th June |
Lecture: More Tests and Measurements another of Bob G8DTF's popular sessions, this time looking at RF spectrum analysis techniques |
| 27th June |
Activity night: 2m direction-finding field event starting from the Britannia Hotel |
| 11th July |
Lecture: Walking the Pennine Way (with radios) with Tom M1EYP & Jimmy M3EYP |
| 25th July |
No meeting - midsummer break |
| 8th August |
Lecture: Homebrew VHF/UHF Yagis: the next step! bigger and better beams by G0KSC, as built by Mick M0ICK
|
| 22nd August |
Activity night: 2m direction-finding field event starting from the Britannia Hotel |
| 12th September |
Lecture : North West Air Ambulance an integral part of our emergency services.
|
| 26th September |
Lecture: Software-Defined Radio, with Chris G4HYG and Ian G0CTO
|
| 10th October |
Activity night: Members' "Show and tell" evening
|
| 24th October |
Activity night: Setting up a microwave link with Michael G4WYZ |
| 14th November |
Lecture: The work of OfCom with John Wildridge and Bryan Mason
|
| 28th November |
Activity night: "Open evening" - a chance to meet up with other local Amateurs
|
| 12th December |
Pre-Christmas social and brain-storming session at The Three Pigeons, from 7pm. How could we set about winning the UKACs again next year? |
| 26th December |
No meeting (Bank Holiday) so let's get together on air (2m and 160m)! |