Monthly Archives: November 2015

November 2015 meeting minutes

The meeting was called to order November 24, at 7:15 PM. Attending: Raul KE5QIT, Roger K0YY, Jim AB5JK, Jason KS5TX, David W5DUH, Dave WA6YJW and Erik K5WW. We have received a really great-looking charter from the ARRL, to proudly display … Continue reading

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November meeting

November. Leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping.  In some countries! If you want to get together and talk amateur radio stuff in an air-conditioned room then you can always join the CARC meeting on Tuesday the 24th. Heck, I’d do … Continue reading

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It’s all about strategy, planning, and…

Strategy, planning, endurance. That’s all it took to land us 5th place in the USA (in our category) in this year’s edition of the ARI contest. And we didn’t even break a sweat! The results are in this 10 MB … Continue reading

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The twins are back in town

It must have gotten a bit too cold in Colorado; because cabbage vending twins Roger and Wilco K. arrived back in town a few days ago. They stopped by the shack this afternoon to catch up on all the gossip. … Continue reading

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A totally different kind of contest!

At the Home Depot a few days ago, I was browsing their small item quick sale goodies. And there was one that caught my eye. Two for the price of one, even, with two sets of batteries, excellent deal! Why? … Continue reading

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Field Day: second place!!!

In our category 🙂 See here: http://www.arrl.org/results-database?fd_category=2E&fd_power=2&fd_sect=STX&ss_call=&sort0=&sort1=&sort2=&event_id=68929

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Phone too!!

It doesn’t always have to be RTTY diddles. At the end of October we participated in the CQ WW SSB contest (a bit). Despite the headaches, back aches, life aches and lack of time we managed to put 328 QSOs … Continue reading

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