Sunday, November 27, 2022

Heritage on the airwaves - Mossel Bay Advertiser Article


He said: "In short, the radio amateurs visit a historical site. They take their radio equipment, set it up and start broadcasting information about the specific site all over the world."

MOSSEL BAY  NEWS -  Heritage on the air (H.O.T.A) is an amateur radio group that strives to motivate radio amateurs to learn more about history, and to keep history alive by activating a multitude of historical sites by using SSB, AM, FM, CW radio frequencies, even with heliographs.

Corné Conradie, a local radio amateur and member of the Eden Radio Club, with the call sign, ZS1COR, spoke to Mossel Bay Advertiser about H.O.T.A.

Read more by clicking HERE 

 

-  Mossel Bay Advertiser - weekly bilingual community newspaper in Mossel Bay. Distributed every Friday in the Garden Route area.  

What a find! - Wireless Set No. 19 MK II 1942 - Zenith Radio Corporation

Above:  Wireless Set No. 19 MK II  1942 - Zenith Radio Corporation rescued from a scrap metal dealer in Mossel Bay, South Africa. About 15 ...