January 16, 2025
Don’t miss this special net which is designed to help you 1) better understand the true reach and footprint of your station’s signal path, 2) grow your ability to log stations while making direct communications in the event of an emergency, and 3) allow for a little fun on simplex! Within a few days after …
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December 23, 2024
Attendees Secretary’s Report Cliff Sowka K9QD: November Meeting Minutes as published in the RHG: Daryl Jenks KB9RHR moved to approve and Danny Kafka KD9HIL seconded. Motion adopted. Treasurer’s Report Chcekbook Balance 9/31/24 $7,275.71 105 MEMBERS ON ROSTER Public Service . EMCOMM Repeaters Construction Project (CP) …
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November 21, 2024
Date: Saturdays Jan 11-Mar 15, 2024 Time: 9:30am – 11:30pm Registration Required Hoffman Estates Library The Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club offers a free entry-level amateur radio class beginning January 11, 2025. There are more than 750,000 licensed amateur radio operators in the U.S., and the number is growing every day. If you are new to …
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August 19, 2024
Thanks to Robert W9RKK for taking this time lapse setting up a hex beam antenna and other equipment for our recent SARC in the Park meeting.
July 14, 2024
By Kirk K9MSG Our little Parks-on-the-Air event today (Friday) was great fun (photos attached). Howard (KD9WSV), Kirk (K9MSG), and Paul (KD9FMN), AKA the “Three Wise Men,” made ~70 shared (pass-the-mic) contacts at William G. Stratton State Park in Morris where we all spoke to each contact. That resulted in over 200 combined QSOs over 3 …
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