James Lathan

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When to self ID

Riley Hollingsworth is the ARRL guy managing the Volunteer Monitor program and he has cleared up a few things about when you must self ID.

You must self ID once every 10 minutes if:

You are using your own callsignYou are using a club callsign, like W4CAE or K4EMDYou are using a special event tactical …

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New FCC RF safety rules for ham radio – May 3 2021

N2RJ does a great job of explaining this for us.

Highlights:

Before May 3 2021 anything transmitting less then 100 watts was exempt from doing an RF Exposure checklist.After May 3 2021 everything, even QRP transmitters needs to have an RF Exposure checklist done and kept on file at your QTH.RF exposure is about safety …

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AREDN-MESH Networking by Wayne N1CLV

New presentation added from our April 2021 club meeting.

Located on the presentation menu tab or click the pic

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Bomb Island Special Event, Huge Success

CLICK the patch for the slide show. Majority of the pictures are from Amanda K4ASM

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ARRL Summer Field Day 2019

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ARRL Summer Field Day 2020

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Our QSO Party Team @ EmComm Trailer

Picture by Jim Lathan W4JLP

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