PCRC 25th Anniversary Pot Luck
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Continue ReadingCPR/AED, First Aid, BBP Class
The Park County Radio Club will be offering CPR/AED (Automated External Defibrillator), First Aid and BBP (Blood Born Pathogen) Class. This is a certification class. You will walk away with the certifications necessary to perform CPR, use an AED on a Cardiac Patient; plus basic First Aid and Blood Born Pathogen training as it relates…
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Meeting Minutes 2020-07-11
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Building my Go Box
by WD0GPS When I first got my license, friends acknowledged that while it might be a nice hobby (for you old retired guys), the question always asked was – “but what is it good for”? When I gave the standard EMCOM answer and got the standard “thats what cell phones are for” answer, I knew…
Continue ReadingSummer Field Day 2020
Saturday June 27th and Sunday the 28th, come join the Park County Radio Club in Fairplay for ‘Field Day’, where we will contact other Ham stations around the country and around the world. Bring your Go Box, and/or mobile rig, or just yourself. All guests are welcome to talk on the radios (no license required)…
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Wilderness Protocol
A few weeks back on our R2D3 Weekly net our NCS question of the week from KE0RWC was “Do you practice the wilderness protocol?”. This prompted some discussion around monitoring frequencies and best practices. To aid in further education we have added some references to help. The ARES Calendar has been expanded to include the…
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NVIS & Solar Weather
Our local ARES group recently got an NVIS (Near Vertical Incident Skywave) antenna for tactical HF communication within the County. During a couple of test drives of the antenna with the group we tested from 6 meters to 80 meters just to see where we could poke holes. As with all things HF, and perhaps…
Continue ReadingMeeting Minutes 2020-05-09
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Continue ReadingIntroduction to Digital Mobile Radio
A great resource from Greg Liverman (K0MGL). Download the PDF below Download Link: Introduction to Digital Mobile Radio 170812.1
Continue ReadingRadio Programing 101
Presentation by Mike Borrego ABØRR Below is the slide deck from the Radio Programing 101 class that the club hosts periodically. Stay tuned to the calendar for the next time this class will be held. Contents: Terminology CTSS – Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Frequency Abbreviations Frequency VS Band Common Amateur Bands Simplex Semi Duplex…
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