SARCFEST
Sunday 7th August - Come along
Everyone is cordially invited to the Summerland ARC Hamfest ("SARCFEST"). at the clubrooms, 414 Richmond Hill Road, Richmond Hill. 11km east of Lismore, off the Bruxner Highway.
Gates open at 8am. Traders entry from 7 am.
Parking via Livotto Drive.
Entry is $2, or $5 for a family. What's on at SARCFEST 2011
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99-year-old Ham radio operator still tuned in (Alaska)
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When Arlene 'Buddy' Clay says she spends every night on the 'net,' she doesn’t mean the Internet.
She was 32 and World War II was raging when she came to Alaska in 1944 with her husband, Earl, to work with the Civil Aeronautics Administration in Nome.
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Newsflash
| Sunspots Turn Around In More Active January 2010 |
| A year ago, it was almost impossible to find a day with sunspots in January of
2009. Fast forward to January 2010, and it was almost impossible to find a day
without sunspots, as a steady stream of limited sunspot action is now visible on the Sun. It
gives hope to those ham radio contesters and DX'ers who have been waiting for
years for 10 and 15 meters to finally return on a regular basis. read full article |
| South America the focus in WWSA CW Contest |
| It will feel a lot like a CQ WW Contest with the exchange and point system, except that South
American stations are worth extra points - that's because they are the focus of this weekend's
WWSA CW Contest, sponsored by the Grupo Argentino de Radiotelegrafia (GACW). read full article |
| CT1BOH, YT1AD Bid For CQ WW CW 2008 SOAB Title |
| After seeing his bid for a seventh CQ WW CW victory short circuited last year by a power outage, Jose Nunes CT1BOH will be back in the Madeira Islands again this year looking for victory. He'll be chased by YT1AD, N2NT, VE3DZ, OH2UA and others in the biggest CW contest of the year. read full article |
| A Two Meter Duplexer |
| Technical Reference/Duplexers How to get a cheap-squeaky clean signal, a 2 meter duplexer designed by Leonard WB3AYW |
| No Repeat CQ WW SSB Champs In Top Single Op Categories |
| The top two single operator prizes in the 2010 CQ WW SSB Contest are wide open affairs
this year, as defending High Power champ HC8A/N6KT and Low Power champ P40A/KK9A won't be trying to
repeat their victories in 2010, leaving the door open for other contest heavyweights. read full article |