July 22, 2021
I know that many of you have already used, tested, and successfully sent/received emails via Winlink, but for me it is a relatively recent addition to the capabilities at my station. I first set Winlink up in March 2021, but other than sending a couple of emails to make sure it worked, I did not …
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Here is the final breakdown of SARC’s Field Day 2021 log submission, showing the modes, bands and additional bonus points accrued during Field Day 2021. We ended up with 434 CW contacts, 31 GOTA contacts, and 357 Phone contacts! Here’s the the initial report. Thanks go to Danny KD9HIL, Rob N9MVO, Bob W9DXR and Matt …
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This year, Field Day 2021 was held over the weekend of June 26th/27th. After the lockdown of 2020, which prevented SARC from holding Field Day last year, we were all thankful that this year would be different. Many SARC club members came out to help with the setup of the Field Day tents, antenna systems, …
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The Schaumburg Park District has returned to nearly-normal operations and combined with the lifting of group size restrictions by the state the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club is happy to announce that we will be returning to in person meetings for all of our events without capacity restrictions. Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club acknowledges accolades to Dennis …
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Thanks to all the SARC member volunteers that helped provide radio communication support at this year’s Chicagoland Marathon, held at Busse Woods on May 23rd 2021.