Services Provided
 
  1. The Club holds monthly meetings for its members, at which we strive to bring interesting speakers to present talks on all aspects of amateur radio.
     
  2. The Club's repeater development group installs and maintains repeaters in East London, as well as the Border region.
     
  3. Training is provided (on request and dependent on numbers) to prepare new Hams for their Radio Amateurs Exam. ( RAE )
     
  4. The Club also invigilates the RAE twice a year.
     
  5. The club has two qualified Morse code testers, as well as HF assessors, certified to examine candidates for the full ZS HF License.
     
  6. The Club runs and maintains East London's Packet Bulletin board server. ( ZS0ELD ) - ( Discontinued 2012 )
     
  7. The Club is looking into setting up a APRS Repeater on 144,800Mhz. ( Under Consideration )
     
  8. Emergency backup communication services are provided in the case of a serious accident or Disaster in our Area,
    by our Hamnet team.
     
  9. The club participates in the HAMNET Emergency radio network, with three monitoring stations ZS2BQ, ZS2ILN and ZS2EL along with other volunteers, covering the greater East London area. ( We assist with Ironman 70.3 Radio communications and other events. )
      
  10. The club provides emergency communication facilities to the Buffalo City Disaster Management control center in East London, as part of its ongoing co-operation with SATEPSA.
     
  11. The Club is affiliated to the South African Radio League, and can assist members with any information required from the SARL.

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