{"id":2624,"date":"2020-01-24T12:17:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T12:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/?p=2624"},"modified":"2020-01-24T12:17:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T12:17:39","slug":"23-jan-2020-construction-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/archives\/2624","title":{"rendered":"23 Jan 2020 \u2013 Construction Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2625\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2625\" src=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Members-Judging.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Members-Judging.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Members-Judging-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members are the Judges<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s always amazing what members have been working on during the past year and enter in the Annual Construction Contest.\u00a0 A good turnout for the evening provided the judging panel and the winners were:<\/p>\n<p>Novice: (a class for any member&#8217;s first entry into this contest) was won by Rob, M0IXM with his submission of a touch sensitive CW key using surface mount components.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2626\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2626\" src=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Touch-sensitive-key.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Touch-sensitive-key.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Touch-sensitive-key-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rob&#8217;s touch sensitive key<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Weekend Special: was won by Don, G4LOO who made a Test Jig to enable testing of the pin in and out of the Racal amp control boards he wanted use in another project.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2627\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2627\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2627\" src=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-Test-Jig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-Test-Jig.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-Test-Jig-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;s Test Jig<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Kit class was won by Alan, G4PSO who submitted a QRP Lab QCX CW transceiver.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2628\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2628\" src=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/QRP-kit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/QRP-kit.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/QRP-kit-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">QCX QRP Kit built by Alan, G4PSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Major Project was won by Don, G4LOO with a truly &#8216;Major&#8217; project, A 500w 1296MHz Linear Amplifier.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2629\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2629\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2629\" src=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-1296MHz-Linear.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-1296MHz-Linear.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sadars.co.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dons-1296MHz-Linear-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;s 1296MHz Linear<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cups and plaques will be awarded at this year AGM on the 19th of March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always amazing what members have been working on during the past year and enter in the Annual Construction Contest.\u00a0 A good turnout for the evening provided the judging panel and the winners were: Novice: (a class for any member&#8217;s first entry into this contest) was won by Rob, M0IXM with his submission of a 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