Items of Interest: HamSCI Its fifth annual workshop March 18-19, 2022 at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama and virtually. The primary objective of the HamSCI workshop is to bring together the amateur radio community and professional scientists. The theme of …
Items of Interest: Stealth Contesting? – Contesting with stealth antennas How to Block Spam Calls and Text Messages https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-block-calls-and-spam-messages/ Humor: St. Patrick’s Day is March 17th. Meetings: The next membership meeting will be face-to-face at The Lakehouse in the Bayside …
Items of Interest: JS8 QSO Party The JS8 QSO Party is a chance to get on the air with JS8 and make some contacts every month. Whether you like a quick exchange or a long rag-chew, this event is for you. We …
Items of Interest: How Do Ferrite Beads Work and How Do You Choose the Right One? The ferrite core function resembles that of an inductor, but the ferrite frequency response deviates from this functionality at high frequencies. Additionally, different types …
Items of Interest: Congratulations to Jack Frisch who changed his call sign from KO4WFL to K2ITZ. HOW AMATEUR RADIO LAUNCHED THE WORLD’S FIRST PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE There are more than 1,600 CubeSats in orbit around the Earth, with more than …
Items of Interest: The story of the broadband dipole A dipole can be broadbanded by a number of techniques including by matching with resonant sections of transmission feed lines. For more information about Jasper County Electronic Recycling: Click Here Humor: Meetings: …
Items of Interest: Unknown space object beams out radio signals every 18 minutes While mapping radio waves across the universe, astronomers happened upon a celestial object releasing giant bursts of energy — and it’s unlike anything they’ve ever seen before. …
Items of Interest:What does ’73’ mean and why do ham radio operators say it? Have you ever stopped to think why we use that number to end a contact? The answer takes us all the way back to the days …
2022 Club Survey Click on this link to provide your input to the club activities in 2022. Decided to keep it open one more week, since only 12 people responded as of last week. Items of Interest: What’s On Short-Wave …
2022 Club Survey Click on this link to provide your input to the club activities in 2022. This is the last week it will be open for input. Items of Interest: Practical Amateur Radio Grounding The single point ground in …