… Read the restThe Albemarle Amateur Radio Club holds its monthly meeting the second of each month Tuesday at 7PM.
Meetings are held in Room 835 at Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) at 7 pm. The room is located on the upper floor of the Technology Wing (building 800), with free parking available in the South Parking Lot.
Hurricane Watch Net
If you are not yet aware, the emergency HF frequencies for Hurricane Milton in the USA are:
- Hurricane Watch Net: 14.325, 7.268
- SATERN Net: 14.268, 7.268
- Maritime Mobile Service Emergency Net: 14.300
We should avoid these frequencies.
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Successful VE session on 21 September
Thanks to Bill Pond, KB1LL; Dave Krovetz, KY4IG; Dave Damon, K4DND; Brian O’Rourke, K4UL; and Ed Berkowitz, N3US, for participating as VEs.… Read the rest
The Valley Amateur Radio Association – Norm D’Allura (KN4YFI)
Norm D’Allura talks to the AARC about the Valley Amateur Radio Association in the Shenandoah Valley, its history and activities.
… Read the restThe Radio Amateur’s Code
Bob Pattison, K4DU, presents information on the “Radio Amateur’s Code, Ham Radio Ethics and Ham Radio Lore, or Playing Well with Others” at the July AARC meeting.
… Read the restAARC Field Day 2024 in 2 minutes
Successful VE session
The AARC had a successful VE session on Saturday, 29 June. Congratulations to Geoffrey Sanders KQ4IDY, who qualified for his Amateur Extra license, and to Mark Mahew, Noah Flood, Mark Andersson, Bruce Quinn, Scott Barker, and Peter Francisco, all of whom qualified for their Technician licenses.… Read the rest
Field Day 2024!
Photo by Vickie Eicher.
Another Successful AARC Field Day!
Thanks to fearless leader Bob Romanko, AK4BR, and his team of volunteers.
We had visits from ARRL Roanoke Division Director Dr. James F. Boehner, N2ZZ and Vice Director Bill Morine, N2COP, contacts with all the US states plus several Canadian provinces and some DX as well!… Read the rest
Hamvention 2024 Recap
Bob Pattison, K4DU, Dennis Terribile, WR4I, and Dave Beebe, K4UEK recount their experiences at the 2024 Hamvention in Xenia, IL.
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