February 20, 2020
Here is a quick YouTube video taken during SARC’s Winter Field Day held in January. Thanks to Kevin, K9MKD for providing the footage. The full write-up with all the photos is posted here. Mike, K9KMV
February 18, 2020
For the months of March and April only, the monthly VE (Volunteer Examiner) Testing sessions offered by the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club will be held at an alternative location. New Location: Bock Neighborhood Center (March and April Only) 1223 W. Sharon Lane Schaumburg, IL 60193 847-985-2141 The sessions will then return to the Schaumburg Community Recreation Center …
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February 9, 2020
With temperatures barely above freezing, and snow covering just about everything, members from the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club setup their portable ham radio equipment, as part of the annually held Winter Field Day event. This event encourages Ham Radio operators across North America to test their radio equipment with the goal of making contacts in …
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January 20, 2020
Below are some photos taken during the SARC Holiday Party at Garibaldi’s, on January 15th 2020. During the party, club President Geoff Stevens KA9QGH presented the following awards: Club Member of the Year, 2019 winner: Rob Glowacki, N9MVO Bill Smead Construction …
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January 15, 2020
From time to time we’ll be bringing back photos of past events and featuring articles from past RHG issues. To start the series off here’s a few photos of a fox hunt to track down a jamming transmitter located in downtown Chicago. The transmitter was found at the top of the Hancock building. These photos …
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