TRARC W3OC Operations Night December 14, 2023
Operations Night this evening we has a Class on how Antenna Tuners work and don’t work by Jim Bricker N3JHB. Then on to operating radios.
TRARC Activities for December 2023
The Holidays are upon us and I hope everyone has recovered from overeating on Thanksgiving. As we await Santa Claus, the Club has the following activities planned for December.
TRARC W3OC Operations Night November 9, 2023
Two Rivers ARC Operations Night has grown and expanded. Truth is, there was no set plan as to what Two Rivers ARC members would do for Operations Night. Turns out we’ve been doing anything and everything Amateur Radio related. Initially members were learning FT8 at the first gathering, that got the ball rolling. Discussions:Antenna design…
TRARC Activities for November 2023
Fall is still with us, the leaves are falling to the ground, and the first snow arrived. As we await the heavier snow, the Club has the following activities planned for November.
Erecting TRARC W3OC New 2m Repeater Antenna
Members of Two Rivers ARC W3OC mounting our new 2m Repeater Antenna. The antenna is a DB224 Broad Band Gain Antenna manufactured by Commscope. This is part of the W3OC 2 meter and 70 centimeter Repeater Relocation Project. We would like to send a special Thank You to Barkbuster Tree Service LLC for tremendous assistance…
TRARC W3OC Operations Night October 12, 2023
All had a great Operations Night. Our Hustler 4BTV Quad Band Antenna has a permanent home and was working great. The night was not without events, on site repair to a radio was needed.
TRARC Activities for October 2023
Members, Fall is upon us, the leaves are starting to turn, and the Great Pumpkin may soon rise out of your sincere pumpkin patch (Charlie Brown reference). As we await the arrival of the Great Pumpkin, Two Rivers ARC has the following activities planned for October. Dues: Dues ($24) are due by the end of…
The ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is scheduled for October 7 – 8
The Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is ARRL’s annual national emergency exercise designed to assess the skills and preparedness of Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers and those affiliated with other organizations involved in emergency and disaster responses. It is open to all radio amateurs, partner organizations, and national, state, and local officials. To get…
TRARC W3OC General Meeting and Elections September 19, 2023
Election was held to vote in new club officers and committee chairs. The results are as follows for 2023-2024.
TRARC W3OC Operations Night September 14, 2023
Two Rivers ARC W3OC Operation Night. Erected two vertical antennas. The Hustler 4BTV Quad Band and the Eagle One Repaired and Modified antennas. We connected the QuadPlexer to the Hustler, and single radio to the Eagle One.
TRARC Activities for September 2023
Meteorological Fall is upon us but you could not tell based on the weather we will have this week. As we once again “enjoy” this weather, Two Rivers ARC has the following activities planned for September.
Public Notice – Federal Communication Commission
FEMA will initiate the test of WEA at 2:18 pm EDT on October 4, 2023, using the National Alert classification of Alert Message. The test will be sent to the entire United States and its territories. Members of the public with mobile device service from a CMS provider that participates in WEA in their areas will receive the test message, which will read “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed.”