Tuesday 1 April 2014

CTARC Photos of Meeting - 29 Mar '14

Here are some photos from the recent CTARC meeting held on 29 March 2014 at 13h00:

Club members gather and chat before the meeting

Noel /ZS1FW, Mike / ZS1CO, Jeffrey /K1ZM, Raoul /ZS1C, Paul /ZS1PXK and Danny /ZS1BL
Members await the start of the lecture
Slide from the Yemen DX-pedition
Slide from the Yemen DX-pedition

Marconi's first attempts at transatlantic radio comms
Radio hams conducted tests in 2006 / 2007
to verify Marconi's early wireless experiments
Possible reasons for Marconi's success

Marconi's experiences are still relevant to radio hams today
Paul /ZS1GS and Danny /ZS1BL
Jeffrey accepts his cap from our chairman, Noel / ZS1FW



The lecture was subjected to some temporary QRM when an Emergency
Services chopper did a test landing and take-off on the cricket field
next door
Jeffrey and Peter / ZS1JX
After the meeting, Dirkie / ZS1X, Hans-Jurgen / ZS1HJH, Paul / ZS1S