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Before the tower leaves the backyard, Russ is helping me raise it a final time to remember & celebrate Bill. He loved our backyard & you wouldn’t believe the difference from when he first moved in.
Presented by Davide Lanfranconi, W6DGE, and Kevin Shin-Wheeler, N7KSW, from the Cal Poly Amateur Radio ClubThe Cal Poly Amateur Radio Club will be presenting on the idea, process, and challenges that were encountered while getting our club’s remote HF station on the air, as well as some methods and resources available for amateur radio operators and clubs to get their remote stations on the air.
This is an anouncement from another club, but the same info, and the class on zoom, applies to BARC. Field Day 2021 is June 26-27, 2021 from 1800 UTC (2 pm Eastern time) Saturday to 2059 UTC (4:59 PM Eastern) Sunday. CARA encourages all who are able to operate under their own call sign, and indicate K3CUJ as the club when submitting logs to ARRL so individual scores will be combined for an aggregate score for CARA.
Antenna Zoning Part 3: The ApplicationMon June 21, 2021 @ 2 pm EDT (1800 UTC)This is the third webinar of a special six-part series being presented by Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, author of Antenna Zoning for the Radio Amateur. Don't let the confusing tangle of ordinances and bylaws keep you from installing the antenna you need in order to communicate effectively. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-learning-network-webinars
Antenna Zoning Part 2: Principles & Preparation: How to Wear the White HatWed June 16, 2021 @ 2 pm EDT (1800 UTC)This is the second webinar of a special six-part series being presented by Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, author of Antenna Zoning for the Radio Amateur. Don't let the confusing tangle of ordinances and bylaws keep you from installing the antenna you need in order to communicate effectively. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-learning-network-webinars
In conjunction with the National Hurricane Conference next month, the traditional Amateur Radio Workshop sessions will be held virtually on Tuesday, June 15, 10:30 AM - 12 PM EDT and 1:30 - 5 PM EDT. The sessions will be moderated by Rob Macedo, KD1CY,Director of Operations, VoIP Hurricane Net, with Ripoll.To access the Zoom meeting check-in, use the meeting ID 844 9788 6921, and the passcode 565708.
Antenna Zoning: Special 6-part webinar seriesPresented by Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, author of "Antenna Zoning for the Radio Amateur"Antenna Zoning Part 1: Permitting in a NutshellMon June 14, 2021 @ 2 pm EDT (1800 UTC)This is the first webinar of a special six-part series being presented by Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, author of Antenna Zoning for the Radio Amateur.
Presented by Paul Bourque, N1SFE, ARRL Contest Program ManagerLearn how your club or group can take advantage of the 2021 Field Day rules waivers while operating as Class D or E from home. We’ll discuss how individuals or groups can boost their scores by earning bonus points, review how to use the Field Day web applet to submit your score, and go over how to attribute your score to your club’s aggregate score.
Presented by Ed Hare, W1RFI, ARRL Laboratory ManagerLearn all about the ARRL Technical Information Service (TIS) and the expert ARRL Laboratory staff who answer thousands of questions each year from members. Get tips about projects, suggestions to address various station installations, and help for some of your most pressing ham radio questions. You'll discover how to search ARRL’s extensive Periodicals Archive, find helpful articles, read test reports, access technical forums, and find answers to technical questions beyond the Lab.
33rd Annual Hermon HamfestJune 5, 2021Hermon Mountain Ski Area441 Newburg RoadHermon, ME 04401Rain or Shine!!! 7:30 AM for tailgaters & 8:00 AM for all othersAdmission is $5.00 (12 & under FREE) -- Exam fee is $15.00. Just coming for the Exam? No admission needed unless you plan to stay before or after testing.
Dates: Thursday, May 27, 2021 (Part 1), followed by Thursday, June 3, 2021 (Part 2)Time: 6:59 PM Central DAYLIGHT Time. That will be 0000z. (actual start time is top of the hour on Thursday)Speaker: Kevan Nason, N4XLTopic: N1MM+ Steps to Ensure Successful Contesting Operation (Parts 1 & 2)Description:N1MM+ is overwhelmingly the contest logger of choice by contesters around the world.
The annual WX4NHC station on-the-air test will be held on Saturday, May 29, 1300 - 2100 UTC. The WX4NHC operators plan to be working remotely again this year as the National Hurricane Center plans to maintain all CDC COVID-19 pandemic protocols until the end of 2021. The yearly exercise takes place just ahead of the official start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, June 1 - November 30.
W1AW Station Manager Joe Carcia, NJ1Q; Tuesday, May 18, at 1 PM EDT (1700 UTC)Experience a bird's-eye view and description of the antennas used by W1AW for the station's scheduled transmissions and visiting operator activity. All the antennas used at W1AW are single-band Yagis.
An educational seminar to help both new and experienced amateurs who are on HF and finding themselves plagued with noise. We'll learn what "noise" is, about the various noise sources, and how to mitigate those noises using a variety of techniques..Thursday April 22, 2021 @ 3:30 pm EDT (1930 UTC)Registration & RecordingsARRL members may register for upcoming presentations and view previously recorded webinars by clicking here.
Presented by Paul Cianciolo, W1VLFRFI (Radio Frequency Interference) has been a problem for Ham radio operators and SWL’s (Shortwave listeners) since the radio hobby began. Both from natural sources (QRN) and manmade sources (QRM). Things have changed in the last 20 years with the advent of widespread solar power, LED lightning , grow lights, digital computing devices etc. The technology boom has enhanced our daily lives, but at what price?
