Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society Direction Finding Introduction By Colin Lowe (G1IVG) www.wvars.com.

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Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society Direction Finding Introduction By Colin Lowe (G1IVG)

Directional Finding “The WVARS Way” To use your radio and map reading skills to try to locate a hidden transmitter. Use of homebrew aerials, attenuators etc. Summer outdoor activity. Social Event. No Speed Involved

Equipment Receiver Attenuator Aerial Map Compass, Rule & Pencil

Receiver Rx Signal Meter. Ear phones. Easy to handle. Good Battery. Aerial adaptor (SMA to BNC etc) MHz FM. 2 nd Harmonic = MHz.

Attenuator

Aerial 70cm HB9CV. Homebrew (G7PZB). Buy.

Map Ordinance Survey Map. (£7)

Compass, Rule & Pencil

Example of taking Bearings

Bearing 1

Bearing 2

Bearing 3

Calculated Location

DF Fox Hunt 18 th July pm Meet at Prince Rupert’s View Point. An open invite to KDARS to join us. 70cms ( FM). Fox Located no more than 5 miles away.

Prince Rupert’s View Point

Prince Rupert’s View Point

Hope to see you all on