Tag: operating
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QRP Operator Logs
QRP Operator Logs One Contact per Day for Nearly 30 Years From August 5, 1994, through December 20, 2021 — a span of nearly 10,000 days — ARRL member John Shannon, K3WWP, of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, made at least one CW contact while running 5 W or less to simple wire antennas. That includes one that’s in his…
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Put Ham Radio on your list of New Year’s Resolutions
From Dale, AB4DK, Public Information Officer for ARRL TN SECTION Happy New Year, I’m thankful for each one of you that has been involved with Amateur Radio this year across the Lakeway regional Area and our great State of Tennessee and as we slide out of 2021 and into 2022, it’s natural to think about…
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HEATKIT BOOKS
THE HEATHKIT TRILOGY Three books about the legendary company by Chuck Penson, WA7ZZE The Heath company, originally based in Benton Harbor, Michigan, grew from its humble beginnings in 1935 to become the largest manufacturer of kit-form electronic equipment in the world. Originally a manufacturer of light aircraft and aircraft parts and accessories, the company entered…
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SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY
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SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY Friday Nov. 30th Evening to Saturday Dec. 1st 2018. December 1, 2018, from 0000z to 2400z. SRD2018_endorsement_checklist , Click to Download Check List. Everyone Welcome to Join us at WX4MRX Station at the National Weather Service, MorristownTn. When the sky turns dark or the wind picks up, public service volunteers provide essential…
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uBitx radio kit
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www.morristownhamfest.com Buy It Now! The uBITX is a general coverage HF SSB/CW transceiver kit with features you NEED for operating ease, convenience and versatility. If works from 3 MHz to 30 MHz, with upto 12 watts on SSB and CW with a very sensitive receiver. It features digital tuning, dual VFOs, RIT, CW Keyer and…
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SKYWARN Recognition Day
Coming up on the Event schedule Get ready for an antenna party!!! SKYWARN Recognition Day, Saturday, December 2 SKYWARN™ Recognition Day (SRD) will take place this year on Saturday, December 2 from 0000 until 2400 UTC (starts on the evening of Friday, December 1, in US time zones). During the SKYWARN Special Event, hams will…
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Tennessee Radio Shack Re-Opens, Partners with Local Ham Radio Club
Tennessee RadioShack Re-Opens, Partners with Local Ham Radio Club Check out the article published to the ARRL website. This article is going viral across various Facebook groups and pages, its good to see our local radio club and builders group in a positive light to the radio community. Many many thanks goes to the vision…
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September Meeting Program
Come join us for an interesting program at our September’s meeting at the Jefferson City Library. September 28th, 2017. WSPRNET we’ll be covering details of equipment used, software, antennas, computers, why it’s helpful, ways to use it! Get ready for another tools to use with Amateur Radio WSPR (pronounced “whisper”) stands for “Weak Signal Propagation…
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Sun Unleashes Monster Solar Flare, Strongest in a Decade
Thanks to Dan W4DOD for the info below. The Tennessee Phone Net on 3980 was wiped out this morning by this solar event. Dan W4DOD Early this morning (Sept. 6), the sun released two powerful solar flares — the second was the most powerful in more than a decade. At 5:10 a.m. EDT (0910 GMT),…