You are invited to the Two Rivers Amateur Radio Club Amateur Radio / Computer Show. This year’s event will be held on Sunday April 7, 2024 at the Elizabeth Volunteer Fire Department Bingo Hall, 101 South 1st Avenue, Elizabeth PA 15037 from 8am to 12 noon. The Main Prizes:Yaesu FT-710 EASS HF Transceiver (or $1000 Cash!)Yaesu FT-70DR Dual Band…
W3OC repeater in its new home, working better than was expected. We’ve added a sign on the door to the repeater house. We’ve moved the repeaters (2 meter and 70 centimeters) to a new location. Higher elevation, clear of any obstructions.
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…
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…
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.
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…
Election was held to vote in new club officers and committee chairs. The results are as follows for 2023-2024.
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.
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.”
Two Rivers ARC W3OC Annual Family Picnic at White Oak Park. Good company, good food and Radios. Did I mention good food?
A gathering of Tech, General and Extra Class amateur radio operators come together for an evening of Learning and Teaching.
The Two Rivers ARC W3OC Field Day Operation has concluded for this year 2023. It was held at our traditional site at the White Oak Park Water Tower Site, located just off of Muse Lane/Carpenters Lane-White Oak PA, on June 24th and 25th.
