NETS IN THE SOLENT AREA AND SELECTED NATIONAL NETS
All nets need an amateur radio licence to transmit. Anyone with suitable equipment can receive.
CB and PMR446 are licence-free. Anyone with suitable equipment can transmit and receive.
CB and PMR446 are licence-free. Anyone with suitable equipment can transmit and receive.
Note that not all nets leave pauses for late-comers to join the net, so you are advised to make yourself known at the published net start time.
Please let me know of any changes via the contact form.
Slow Morse Practice Net
Mon and Fri - 19:30 - 144.155 CW the 20:30 change mode to SSB
Sat - 10:30 - 145.475 FM voice chat with sending on 28.350
More details from Fareham and District ARC
23cm
Mon - 20:30 - 1296.220MHz SSB - stations in and around Hythe, Southampton, Andover, Salisbury and along the coast
Wed - 19:00 - 20:00 1294.500MHz FM - May also be operating on other days
70cm Fusion
Sun - 20:00 - via GB7PO (Portsmouth) and GB7MT (Southampton) repeaters - net controller 2E1PHW
Wed - 20:00 - GB7BN (Bognor Regis)
Wed - 20:00 - GB7BN (Bognor Regis)
70cm FM
Tue - 20:00 - via GB3SU
PMR446
Mon - 20:00 - Channel 8 - South Coast PMR446 net
(Information on these nets updated from the Facebook Group)
2m (FM)
Daily - 07:55 - 145.525MHz - Waterside group (not the Waterside Radio Club)
Daily - 00:00 - 145.727MHz - Midnight Nutters (RN)
Sun - 12:00 - 145.575MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
Sun - 19:00 - 145.3875MHz - Flight Refuelling ARS (Wimbourne), net controller M0RJL
Sun - 15:00 - 145.500MHz + / - two channels - Blackmore Vale Club, net controller G0UZL, Blandford Forum
Sun - 16:00 - 145.550MHz - Solent Radio Group, net controller 2E0REE
Mon - 20:00 - via GB3CC (Chichester) - net controller G4ZDQ
Tue - 19:00 - 145.475MHz - Fareham and District ARC
Tue - 19:00 - 20:00 - 145.375MHz - Misfits net. Net controller M0XAN. Havant.
Tue - 20:00 - 144.330MHz - SSB vertical - Blackmore Vale Club, net controller G0UZL, Blandford Forum
Wed - 19:30 - 145.375MHz - net controller G6RST (Horndean and District ARC)
Wed - 20:30 - 144.625MHz - SE Hants Raynet (all welcome, not just Raynet members)
Wed - 21:00 - 145.500MHz, then QSY - Waterside Radio Club, Dibden, Southampton
Thu - 19:30 - 145.275MHz, then 20:00 on GB3SH - Fort Purbrook ARC (Portsmouth)
Thu - 20:00 - 145.3875MHz - Flight Refuelling ARS (Wimbourne), net controller M0RJL
Thu - 20:00 - 145.475MHz - Poole Radio Society
Thu - 19:30 - 144.725MHz - Christchurch Amateur Radio Society, Dorset
Fri - 19:15 - 145.350MHz - net controller G4ZTQ - Chichester, West Sussex
Fri - 19:30 - 145.375MHz - net controller G6RST (Horndean and District ARC)
2m (SSB) Vertical Polarisation
Tue - 20:00 - 144.250MHz - net controller G0BVV Bracklesham Bay
Fri - 19:00 - 144.325MHz - net controller M0RJL or 2E0WDR ( Flight Refuelling ARS Wimbourne)
4m (70MHz) FM
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat - 9:00 - 70.475MHz - net controller usually M6OVN , nr Salisbury
(Try putting out a call on 70.450MHz if you don't hear a net in progress)
(Try putting out a call on 70.450MHz if you don't hear a net in progress)
Tue - 20:00 - 70.375MHz - net controller G0JJI - Poole
Wed - 20:00 - 70.325MHz - net controller G0BVV, Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex
Wed - 20:30 - 70.425MHz - Blackmore Vale Club, net controller G0UZL, Blandford Forum
Thu - 19:00 - 70.400MHz - Flight Refuelling ARS (Wimbourne)
6m (50Mhz)
Sun - 20:00 - 50.180MHz USB - Flight Refuelling ARS (Wimbourne), net controller M0RJL
Mon - 20:30 - 50.155MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
10m
Sun - 12:00 - 28.450MHz SSB - Solent Radio Group, net controller 2E0REE
Wed - 20:00 - 28.400MHz SSB +/- - Blackmore Vale Club, net controller G0UZL, Blandford Forum
11m CB
Daily - 20:00 - 27.97125MHz FM (Ch 38 UK FM) - Solent Radio Group
Sat & Sun - 18:30 - 27.97125MHz FM (Ch 38 UK FM) - Solent Radio Group
Sun - 11:00 - 27.97125MHz FM (Ch 38 UK FM) - Solent Radio Group
Sun - 14:00 - 27.93125MHz (Ch 34 UK FM) - DX Net
20m (USB)
Wed - 09:30 - 14.270MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
40m (LSB)
Mon - Sat - 10:00 - 7.170MHz - Army Net RS
Mon - Sat - 10:30 - 7.743 / 7.065 - Bubbly Rats RN
Tue - 16:00 - 7.068MHz RNARS HQ Net GB3RN
80m (LSB)
Daily - 09:00 - 3.660MHz +/- - Portsmouth Net
Mon - Sat - 10:30 - 3.744MHz +/- Bubbly Rats Net, net controller GX3WTR, G0GBI, G0OKA, M0ZAE
Mon - Sat - 11:00 - 3.710MHz - Air Force Net RAF
Mon - Sat - 18:30 - 3.710MHz - Air Force Net RAF
Sun - 08:00 - 3.668MHz +/- RNARS SSB Net, net controller G3LIK - Navy news read at 08:30
Sun - 15:00 - 3.140MHz +/- 10kHz - Brightsone (IOW) net
Mon - 10:30 - 3.663MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
Wed - 08:30 - 3.7550MHz. Fareham & District ARC net
Wed - 10:30 - 3.663MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
Wed - 22:00 - Frequency unknown - Blackmore Vale Club, net controller G0UZL, Blandford Forum
Sat - 08:00 - 3.668MHz +/- G0LDH Memorial Net, net controller G0VIX
Sat - 10:00 - 3.663MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
Top Band (160m)
Sun - 09:00 - 1950kHz CW - net controller G0FYX (Horndean and District ARC)
Sun - 09:30 - 1950kHz SSB - net controller G0FYX (Horndean and District ARC)
Mon - 19:30 - 1950kHz SSB - net controller G0FYX (Horndean and District ARC)
Mon - 20:00 - 1.982MHz - Torbay ARS, net controller M0KRE
Tue - 12:00 - 1955khz - net controller G4ZTQ - Chichester, West Sussex