AARC Monthly Meeting, 10 April 2018
Work the World with WSJT-X – Dr. Joe Taylor
Joe Taylor, K1JT, spoke at the 2018 MicroHAMS Digital Conference in Redmond, Washington.
Tech Class Graduates Receive Their Calls
New graduates of the AARC Technician Licensing Class are receiving their call signs today, after finding them on FCC and ARRL databases. The class, which was conducted at Our Lady of Peace retirement community between January 11 and March 15, added 13 new Technician licensees to the ranks of local hams.… Read the rest
Video on Hams in a Nuclear Emergency
Mike Rein (KA4JJD) was nice enough to point out this NBC-news “Left F!eld” video blog that discusses the potential role of ham radio in emergencies – and just happened to be in Hawaii during the false Nuclear Alert they recently had there, adding some additional drama.… Read the rest
AARC Monthly Meeting, 13 February 2018
AARC Monthly Meeting, 9 January 2018
Successful 2017 Awards Banquet
The following report was prepared by the Awards Committee Chair, Michael Rein, KA4JJD.
AARC AWARDS DINNER
December 12, 2017
The annual awards dinner of the Albemarle Amateur Radio Club was held on December 12, at the DoubleTree Hotel. The meeting was attended by 47 members and guests.… Read the rest
AARC Monthly Meeting, 14 November 2017
AARC Displays Ham Radio at Barnes and Noble Mini Maker Faire
On Sunday, November 12, 2017, the AARC once again demonstrated amateur radio at the Barnes and Noble Mini-Maker Faire. Club participants at the Faire were Mike McPherson, KQ9P; Ed Berkowitz, N3US; Richard Freeman KI4QKV; Michael Rein, KA4JJD; Jim Wilson, K4BAV; Larry Eicher K4JZQ, John Porter KK4JP, Patrice Porter KM4RSL and Rick Oliver, W3KDR.… Read the rest