SSB Net

[Michael]

Yes definitely ill pop up reigate Hill when I vist the UK again all the best (mountain Mike) 178ct009

[Michael]

I won't be out tonight guys and girls family party and the bands have been dead all week enjoy the net and hopefully catch u all soon (mountain Mike) 178ct009 73s

[CT4013]

I hope you enjoy the party Mike.

[Razz229]

Yes definitely ill pop up reigate Hill when I vist the UK again all the best (mountain Mike) 178ct009

You will have to let us know when you are over so we can catch up. 👍

[Razz229]

Hello and greetings to all

Here is my report for the Southern Area & South Coast SSB Net, held on Thursday 3rd of September 2026

My location was Radio Corner, Ashdown 🌳 Forest in the county of East Sussex. The weather was cool, cloudy and windy and for the first time in months, I had to put a jacket on at the end of the night.

The net is on CEPT/FCC channel 39 (27.395 MHz) Lower Side Band (LSB) and my working conditions was the old, slightly off frequency Anytone AT-6666, powered by a car battery 🔋, sending about a maximum of 40 watts out a Solarcon A-99 antenna.

Start time for the net is scheduled at 20:30 🕣 +/- and finish anytime from 23:00 🕚 onwards UK time.

Here is my list of check in's and stations who heard and or worked each other.

1. YF 52 - Neil - Alton - Hampshire 🥇
2. RHP 342 - Andy - Reigate Hill - Surrey
3. JS 7 - James - Rochester - Kent
4. Simon - Crawley - West Sussex
5. XR 41 - Jerry - Upper Dicker - East Sussex - 1st location of the night - Mobile 🚗
6. RHP 285 - Steve - Reigate Hill - Surrey
7. DT 372 - John - Pinner - Northwest London
8. Delta 31 - Adam - Hastings - East Sussex
9. DDB 50 - Allan - Redhill - Surrey
10. RM 055 - Roger - Bexleyheath - Southeast London
11. Craig - Horsham - West Sussex
12. CW 443 - Kris - Upper Beeding - West Sussex
13. CT 940 - Richard - Reigate Hill - Surrey
14. Dragon Slayer - Prue - Reigate Hill - Surrey - Shotgun with Richard
15. CT 4515 - John - Area 67 Ashdown 🌳 Forest - East Sussex
16. CT 938 - Ian - Iver - Buckinghamshire
17. LT 01 - Jake - Highgate - North London
18. Speed Bird - Russell - Reigate Hill - Surrey
19. LT 777 - Adam - Hendon - Northwest London
20. CT 5502 - Paul - Outwood - Surrey
21. XR 41 - Jerry - Hailsham - East Sussex - 2nd location of the night
22. CT 3466 - "Radar" Ray - Crowhurst - Surrey
and me
23. CI 2290 - Ray - Ashdown 🌳 Forest - East Sussex - In the Chair 💺

Thank you all who called in.
The net started off slowly with few calling in, but, later in the night it did get busier.

Sorry if you tried calling in and wasn't heard or you got missed because your QSK, on the side, break break got lost amongst the other same calls.

Now for the Numbers of the Night

22 In the Log
2 Coffee's drunk
6 Counties worked
2 Pistachio cookies eaten
4 London boroughs worked
1 Mobile station worked

That brings my report to an end

Best 73

Ray 2290 with the pen & notebook 📝

I have lost count, but I think there are 13 weeks to go

[Michael]

Yes definitely ill pop up reigate Hill when I vist the UK again all the best (mountain Mike) 178ct009

You will have to let us know when you are over so we can catch up. 👍

yes definitely will pop up and see u as well ray no plans on coming bk to the UK cause we don't have anywhere to stay when we're over (mountain Mike) 178ct009

[Razz229]

Greetings & welcome

This is my report for the Southern Area and South Coast SSB net held on Thursday 10th of September 2026.

Thank you all who called or checked in the net on a quiet night with no skip or ground wave and, stuck with it after I realised my "school boy" error of having the RF gain turned down for the first hour of the net

The net is held on channel 39 on the Mids or if you have a frequency display 27.395 MHz using LSB.
My working conditions were the slightly off frequency, old version 3 Anytone AT-6666 powered by a car battery 🔋, pushing about a maximum of 40 watts out from a Solarcon A-99 antenna.

The net is scheduled to start at 19:30 🕢 UTC and finish any time from 22:00 🕙 UTC onwards.
My location for the night was a dark, cloudy Radio Corner, Ashdown 🌴 Forest in the county of East Sussex.

This is my list of check in's and who heard and or worked who.

1. CT 9484 - Mark - Haslemere - Surrey 🥇
2. XR 41 - Jerry - Hailsham - East Sussex
3. Drummer Boy aka AMC 674 - Kev - Dorking - Surrey
4. 009 - Tom - East London
5. TE 292 - Chris - Canvey Island - Essex
6. CT 1829 - Dean - Edenbridge - Kent
7. CT 5159 - Neil - Maidstone - Kent
8. GE 167 - Murphy- Eastbourne - East Sussex
9. NB 101 - Dave - Edenbridge - Kent
10. Joker aka CT 4627 - Steve - Reigate Hill - Surrey
11. CR 3466 - "Radar" Ray - Crowhurst - Surrey
12. CT 5502 - Paul - Outwood - Surrey
13. CW 443 - Kris - Upper Beeding - West Sussex
14. DT 372 - John - Pinner - Northwest London
15. CT 4515 - John - New Romney - Kent
16. LT 01 - Jake - Highgate - North London
17. AM 008 - Matt - Tunbridge Wells - Kent - Welcome to the net 👍
18. LT 777 - Adam - Hendon - Northwest London
19. TC 614 - Tim - Hailsham - East Sussex
20. CT 4013 - Tony - Brighton - East Sussex
21. TE 310 - Kev - Leigh on Sea - Essex
22. GE 008 - Rob - Snodland - Kent
and me
23. CI 2290 - Ray - Ashdown 🌴 Forest - East Sussex - In the Chair 💺

Sorry if you tried calling in and wasn't heard, due to my error at the beginning of the net.

Now for the Numbers of the Night

4 Jaffa digestive biscuits eaten
1 New station on the net
4 London stations worked
2 Coffee's drunk
23 in the log
5 Counties worked
1 School boy error

That about wraps up my report of the net

Best 73

Ray 2290 with the pen and paper 📝

12 weeks and counting . . . . .