{"id":328,"date":"2025-11-17T00:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T00:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/?page_id=328"},"modified":"2026-04-11T18:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T17:06:11","slug":"gallery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A visual snapshot of SOARC in action at Sherwood Observatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gallery (will) bring together moments from our public open evenings, STEM outreach, member operating sessions and behind-the-scenes work to build up the Sherwood Observatory Amateur Radio Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we grow, we\u2019ll add more images here to show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Public engagement<\/strong> \u2013 visitors exploring amateur radio during Observatory open events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On-air activities<\/strong> \u2013 HF, VHF\/UHF, satellites, digital modes and special event stations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training and development<\/strong> \u2013 members learning, experimenting and progressing on their radio journey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Around the Observatory<\/strong> \u2013 the unique setting we share with the planetarium, science centre and telescope<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026: Some photos are now slowly appearing here!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our new QO-100 Ground Station Dish which is giving us improved test signals, along with the new fixed base mounted antenna mast which will be fitted back out with our HF antennas soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_20260228_145153308_HDR-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HF Beams added back to main mast now fixed to the new solid base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/antenna_1200h_q82-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/antenna_1200h_q82-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/antenna_1200h_q82-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/antenna_1200h_q82.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>QO-100 signal testing on the newly replaced (and further aligned) dish&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wp_IMG_20260410_122537035_HDR-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wp_IMG_20260410_122537035_HDR-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wp_IMG_20260410_122537035_HDR-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wp_IMG_20260410_122537035_HDR.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A visual snapshot of SOARC in action at Sherwood Observatory. 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As we grow, we\u2019ll add more images here to show: 2026: Some photos are now slowly appearing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Gallery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-328","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soarc.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}