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Roster Announcement 4-1-25
Announcement by KN6UNL LDARC has assembled a CW team. This team is tasked with making it’s first contact in CW on Summer Field Day.If you are interested in CW, contact Marcos KN6UNL for more information. Our next after testing workshop … Continue reading
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Swap Net List 03-30-2025
Selling:1. Astatic D104 Microphones $35 each KN6SOJ2. Kenwood TH-G71A Dual Band HT w/rechargeable battery and AA Battery Pack, Original Box $115 N6DMP3. Ameritron RCS-4 Remote Coax Switch $45 KE6JGM4. MFJ FlexDuck Dual Band MFJ-1717PL Antenna $15 KE6JGM5. MFJ MFJ-909 600 … Continue reading
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Roster Announcement 3-25-25
Our next after testing workshop will be on the PiStar WPSD dashboard and steering a PiStar with a Yaesu HT. I will also demonstrate DMR cross-mode and the settings associated with that.With PiStar and a Yaesu or DMR HT, the … Continue reading
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Greg Mihran, KJ6ER
Google Cloud Drive File Links (KJ6ER, January 2025) Greg Mihran, KJ6ER Campbell, California www.qrz.com/db/KJ6ER gmihran@me.com (650) 714-7577
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LDARC March Board Meeting
Our Board Meeting this month is on Saturday the 22nd.It will be at the usual location, J&M. 11am. Come at 9am for breakfast prior to the meeting. Agenda: Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/98166513940?pwd=7m4neiUuyANGh0zVfv3e3bCS5xwFaf.1
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Roster Announcement 3-18-25
Our next after testing workshop will be on the PiStar WPSD dashboard and steering a PiStar with a Yaesu HT. I will also demonstrate DMR cross-mode and the settings associated with that.With PiStar and a Yaesu or DMR HT, the … Continue reading
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Elmer Hour 3-14-25
Net operation When Net Control calls on you, you should address the group and close with your call sign. If you wish to address a comment to a particular person, you need to ask Net Control for permission first. If … Continue reading
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SteppIR Antennas
https://consumer.steppir.com/product-category/horizontal-antennas/4-element-antenna-products https://www.eham.net/reviews/view-product?id=1833 Thoughts on the SteppIR 4 Element Yagi Copy source is: http://www.k6if.com/steppir/steppir_4el.html A Contester’s ViewBy Dan Levin, K6IF and Marty Levin, W6BDN – April 12, 2004 The Antenna The 2 element SteppIR is a short boom, driven plus director, … Continue reading
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Roster Announcement 3-11-25
Congratulations KO6GYS! Bill just got his General Class License! Eagle Net Digital Only after hours (subject to change)The after hours nets are round-table chat with no NC. LDARC March Club Meeting So same time 3-19-25 6:30PM and a NEW location 1111S State St. Right off … Continue reading
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Summer Field Day Raffle 2025
Club items net yet added to Raffle.Only Member Donations are listed so far More to come soon.
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Roster Announcement 3-4-25
For our after testing workshop this month, we’ll be doing a micro fox hunt in my back yard. It is intended to give everyone participating in our Simpson Park fox hunt a chance to familiarize themselves with fox hunt technique, … Continue reading
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Roster Announcement 2-25-25
New Meeting location We have a new location for our monthly meetings. I believe it will suit our needs quite nicely.The new location is, Memorial Funeral Services, 1111 S State St. It is on the same corner with J&M restaurant. The chapel … Continue reading
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LDARC March Club Meeting
We have a new location for our monthly meetings. I believe it will suit our needs quite nicely.The new location is Memorial Funeral Services 1111 S State St. It is on the same corner with J&M restaurant. The chapel seats … Continue reading
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Roster Announcement 2-18-25
LDARC February Club Meeting is Tomorrow the 19th Time: 6:30PM At the Colonial Country Club Meeting Agenda: Bob Brehm, AK6R Bob Brehm, AK6R is Chief Engineer of Palomar Engineers (www.Palomar-Engineers.com), and has been a ham for over 50 years with experience. Bob Brehm is often asked … Continue reading
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LDARC Feburary Board Meeting
Our Board Meeting this month is on Saturday the 22nd.It will be at the usual location, J&M. 11am. Come at 9am for breakfast prior to the meeting. Agenda: Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/98166513940?pwd=7m4neiUuyANGh0zVfv3e3bCS5xwFaf.1
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