Category Archives: CARC

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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October 2015 meeting minutes

Please excuse the minutes; the Secretary was missing in action and the President took the minutes. (those are the President’s words, not someone else’s! 🙂 ) The ruff and rowdy group was called to order at 7:10 PM.  In attendance: … Continue reading

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October meeting

Guess what? We actually have meetings in October too! It’s going to be Tuesday the 27th. This is your invitation! And we’re not telling you twice. We’re not beggars 🙂

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The new kid on the block

He’s pretty good, that KS5TX! He, almost completely by himself, participated in the 2015 edition of the Japanese Amateur Radio Teleprinter Society contest. All by himself he managed to make 699 QSOs; and here’s how he did it: Yeah, that’s … Continue reading

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$1,297,820!!!

No, we didn’t run into a “Nigerian prince” who has too much money. Wouldn’t that be nice… Instead N5YPJ, KF5EJX, KS5TX and K5WW participated in the Makrothen contest this past weekend. It’s a fun RTTY contest, with scores based on … Continue reading

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Back on the air!

After two years of inactivity (is that even a word?) KS5TX is back on the air! Or: almost, as he may not even be awake at this time. 😉 Not exactly the same license holder, though. This time KS5TX is … Continue reading

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54 short

of a 1,000! Our majestic President Jason KF5EJX, Richard N5YPJ and a turd operator participated in not only the Texas QSO Party this past weekend; but also the CQ WW RTTY contest. They made 771 QSOs in the RTTY contest, … Continue reading

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Our little helper

This guy never gets enough credit for the work he does in and around the shack. He’s our favorite ogre, not afraid to lift everything we weak humans can’t! His red eyes can be a little intimidating; but he’s never … Continue reading

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