Announcement by KE6JGM
There Will Be Testing At Rick’s House
Saturday January 18th @ 8am
More info on our Local Licensing Exams Page.
Announcement by KN6RBP
Our Monthly Club Meeting is tomorrow night. Meeting starts at 6:30PM generally runs till 8PM.
601 N Kirby St, Hemet.
Meeting Agenda
- Minutes from last months meeting
- Update and discussion on Summer Field Day
- Update and discussion on our monthly weekend breakfasts.
- First Auction of Jan’s donation
- PiStar Digital Radio, Training and demo
For those of us who volunteered there time gathering, cataloging, appraising & preparing for auction Jan’s Donation. The items up for consideration will be emailed to you tonight. The auction will be held during the LDARC club meeting tomorrow night. You may also submit your ballot before the meeting via email.
That’s the deadline to order, and pay for the Dr. Fong special one time antenna pricing. Please see this announcement post, on our website for pricing.
From Dr Fong’s Website
TBJ-1 (ham) triband base antenna (144-148 MHz, 222-225MHz, 440-450 MHz) Maximum power 75 watt $75 (comes complete with pvc pipe) featured in March QST 2017 US patent 9,608,336 (postage $20-24 – depending on location from California)
DBJ-1 (ham) dual band base antenna (144-148 MHz and 440-450 MHz) Maximum power input 75 watts. – $50 (also available in 250 watt version for $70. Please email me if you are interested in this model)
DBJ-2 (ham) dual band roll up antennakit – (144-148 MHz and 440-450 MHz) Includes adapters for BNC, SMA and SMA – female. Also includes a 6 ft extension cable. Maximum power input 50 watts. – $50
DBJ-220 – Base station antenna (220-225MHz) Maximum input power 75 watts $40
DBJ – UHF (perfect for GMRS) +5dB Gain Antenna – US patent 8,947,313 +5dB gain no radial collinear – featured in CQ magazine (Summer 2012) $55
LDARC one time pricing!
| TBJ-1 | DBJ-1 | DBJ-2 | DBJ-220 | DBJ – UHF |
| $65 | $35 | $35 | $40 | $43 |
There is also a 6′ extension cable for $6.00 and BNC to pl259 adapter for $2.50
Don’t miss this great pricing on Dr. Fong’s award winning antenna designs.
Last night we held our first Summer Field Day Planning meeting. I think we’re off to a great start! I’ll have a update on SFD, as well as our monthly weekend club breakfast and fundraiser.
Finally, those of you who are getting started with pistar will want to bring your HT’s and PiStar’s to tomorrows meeting. I’ll be showing you how to get the most of your personal hotspot and answering questions.
Bands & Modes 4-18-23
Third Tuesday of the month is 75M 3.884 Mhz LSB
After our regular 10 meter Eagle Net we will QSY to 75M. This is part of our newly updated Bands and modes schedule. That’s 3.884 Mhz 75 meters tonight, after our 10 meter net at 28.360 Mhz starting at 20:00 hrs.
No LDARC nets tomorrow. It’s club meeting night. However, the ERC net will be at 21:00 hrs.
Remember Bands & Modes now has a posted schedule. Details are on our website’s Repeater & Nets Page.
Hope to see you at our meeting tomorrow night. Remember to bring cash or check for your antenna orders, and for tomorrows auction. All items must be paid for by the end of tomorrows club meeting.
There’s always a lot going on at the Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club!
Keep up with what’s happening, by frequently visiting our club website.
You’ll find all club announcements & newsletters, as well as LDARC,
meeting & event information.
K6LDF.com, where the ham is always fresh.
