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.
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
Sun - South Coast PMR446 net (to the west)
Mon - South Coast PMR446 net (to the east)
2m (FM unless stated otherwise)
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)
4m (70MHz) FM
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat - 9:00 - 70.475MHz - net controller usually M6OVN Winterslow, nr Salisbury
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)
4m (70MHz) SSB
Mon - 19:30 - 70.220 MHz - net controller varies, but usually M6OVN Winterslow, nr Salisbury
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