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SOS Radio Week 2026 will be the 19th running of amateur radio’s annual salute to the amazing volunteers who keep folk safe around the coasts of the British Isles and out to sea, up to 200 miles offshore. These volunteers come from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), National Coastwatch Institution (NCI), independent lifeboats (NILA) […]

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On 7th March, several members of the Quantum Technology Club attended the annual Sanjay Mortimer RepRap Festival (SMRRF). Sanjay Mortimer always wanted to know how things work – from a very early age. His thirst for knowledge never diminished, right through his education years and he went to University to study Computer Science, Mechatronics and […]

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We all love a gadget at the Quantum Technology Club, probably because we’re all geeks of one sort, or another. Our new Bring a Gadget night, on the 16th April, celebrates gadgets and you’re asked to bring along your favourite gadget of the moment. It can be big, small, free or expensive. Your gadget can […]

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Book the 19th March in your diaries now – the most important meeting of the year is nearly upon us – the annual C.R.A.P. sale. At the Quantum Technology Club, members’ houses are full of C.R.A.P. and we reckon that if you’re into technology, your house is too. In this instance we’re referring to Computers, […]

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An amateur radio and wireless communications open evening will be held at the Quantum Technology Club on the 5th March, 2026. The event will start at 7:30pm and there will be lots of hands-on activities available for visitors and members to take part in. This is a great opportunity for those of you with an […]

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On the 19th February the Quantum Technology Club will be holding a Telescope and the Stars Field Night. It will be held on the public field adjacent to Aughton Village Hall starting at 7:30pm. Bring along your own telescope and find out what you can observe using it, or just come along and see the […]

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Seven members of the Quantum Technology Club enjoyed a Cumbria weekend break from 29th to 31st August. The plan had been to set up an amateur radio special event station (GB9WHP) celebrating William Henry Preece’s wireless experiments at the Ruskin Museum, Coniston. Sadly, bad weather forced the team to cancel the outdoor event. Still, the […]

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The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) has recently launched their Special Event Station Cookbook. It contains guidance for planning, organising and operating an amateur radio special event station. What are amateur radio special event stations? Special event stations can be set up and operated by individuals, groups of friends, or clubs to mark and/or […]

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The Qyramid was the Quantum Technology Club’s project for 2024-25 that broke cover at Liverpool MakeFest 2025. In this post we’ll take a bit of a deeper look into what it is and how it was designed. What is the Qyramid? Qyramid is a triangular pyramid, otherwise known as a tetrahedron. How big is it? […]

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Members of the Quantum Technology Club make a fine exhibition of themselves at Liverpool MakeFest 2025. This was the tenth running of the annual event that started out as a one-off gathering of techies, makers, artists and thinkers. It has grown to become the largest one-day festival of making in the UK. But was it […]

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