Category Archives: CARC

For sale

Member Richard N5YPJ has a Uniden Bearcat BCD 536HP for sale. In mint condition! He would like to get $350 for it. Full specifications on the manufacturer’s website here. You can call him at 830-719-3604 or email yvadir@gmail.com .  

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August 22, 2017 meeting minutes

The meeting was called to order around 7:30 PM. Attending: Dave WA6YJW, Jim AB5JK, Oscar KG5ULB and Erik K5WW. Jason KS5TX checked in remotely; until K5WW demonstrated that he can break every radio. There wasn’t much official business to take … Continue reading

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Eight meeting of the year!

August 22, 7 PM. You should join us, really!

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Please welcome… (drum roll):

Mr. Oscar Lechuga, assigned KG5ULB, not even 8 days after passing the Technician test! Congratulations!! 🙂

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July 2017 meeting minutes

The meeting was called to order at 7:00 PM. Attending: Mary KU5Z, Mr. Oscar Lechuga, Richard N5YPJ and Erik K5WW. We briefly discussed our participation in Field Day; for a recap see this post. Also discussed was our participation in … Continue reading

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ARRL Request to Contact Your US Senators Supporting S 1534 – the Amateur Radio Parity Act

(Gentlemen, Ladies: it’s time to fire up your keyboards again! Please act NOW.) Dear ARRL member, I am writing to you today because we are at a crossroad in our efforts to obtain passage of The Amateur Radio Parity Act. … Continue reading

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Seventh meeting of the year!

We’ll need lots of VEs for the July meeting. July 25, 7 PM. You’re invited!

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Field Day 2017 is over

And we’re happy it is! The grass stains, rattle snakes, mosquito bites and sunburn, mud in our socks and flies in our food, bah! Who wouldn’t get tired of that! 😉 But it was fun, anyway. We were pleasantly surprised … Continue reading

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Invitation to Field Day

Greetings! The annual ARRL Field Day is coming soon. This year’s event will be held June 24 and 25th. Join us at our private beach, right in front of the shack. There will be sand, trees, food and drink. And … Continue reading

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June 20, 2017 minutes

The meeting was called to order at 7:25 PM. Dang Secretary is always late… Attending: Mary KU5Z, Jim AB5JK, Erik K5WW. Jim tried to demonstrate a new Raspberry Pi3/DMR project he’d been working on for a while, and is now … Continue reading

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