I believe the programming software is CHIRP.
73...bruce
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On Jan 17, 2021, at 9:02 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:
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BVARC activities that require us to be eyeball to eyeball, have been cancelled
or delayed. We'll get back to normal get-togethers soon.
Find more BVARC club info at www.bvarc.org
Happy New Year 2021 NEWS BLAST Issue #45
Current membership is 267 members
-- Museum Ships Presentation now on You Tube.
--This Saturday Training class -- Programming your HT
-- Dayton Hamfest canceled
BVARC Stir Crazy Net -- tune into 146.94 every weekday at Noon for a fun,
information packed 1 hour. Check in and maintain your sanity and improve your
Ham Radio knowledge. Spread the word. All are invited, as with all BVARC
nets and activities.
Monday Night Net -- 8PM, January 18th, visit with Clint, KF5HDF, NCS 146.94
Repeater. C U there.
Wednesday Night Rag Chew Net -- 3910 KHz at 7PM. John, K5LKJ - NCS.
A net to just chew the rag. Early check-ins from 6:30. Telephone check-ins
call 832-474-3713 during the net.
January 2021 BVARC Beacon Newsletter is on the web site www.bvarc.org.
BVARC Training Class this Saturday Jan 23
"Programming your HT" -- Rick Broussard, N5KJN
Bayland Park 6400 Bissonnet at 9 AM
Community Center Annex -- This is to show new hams points on programming
handhelds, whether analog or digital. This is not meant for the
instructor to program
your radio for you. You will need to bring the following:
The Handheld radio that you are needing to program
A charged battery
The programming cable
A laptop computer with Chip programming software
loaded on it.
Next VE Testing Dates: Feb 6th)
Contact Mark Janzer at k5...@yahoo.com for a seat reservation.
BVARC January Club Meeting -- Museum Ships Presentation on-line
Jeff, W5JEF, has placed Mark Janzer's excellent presentation about BVARC
and the Museum Ships operations on YouTube. Find it at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYu225di8YM
Contest University Education
CTU is hosting Propagation Summit 2021 on January 23, 2021
Get more info here: http://contestuniversity.com
Winter Field Day -- Jan 30 and 31.
Details on Winter Field Day can be had at: www.winterfieldday.com
BVARC will run a contest like we had for Field Day 2020.
Send in your scores to Rick, W5RH @ rickhille...@gmail.com for entry.
Details to follow soon.
QSO Today Virtual International Hamexpo -- March 12th thru the 14th
Have a look at their website at: https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/
Earlybird entry fee is $10, sign up now.
Review the speaker and topic list at:
https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/speakers.html
Newsletter Input and Feedback -- News, announcements, events, comments,
donations,
likes or dislikes to Rick, W5RH at rickhille...@gmail.com
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Ham Radio Trivia ......
30, 17 and 12 meters were added to
Amateur Radio's frequency allocations in 1979.
These bands are referred to as:
A) the WARC Bands
B) the Extra Bands
C) the Low Bands
Last newsletter's Ham Radio Trivia answer --
C) Constant 50 ohm Impedance
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Enjoy your hobby....73
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