James Lathan

Author's posts

Walk MS: Columbia, SC April 22, 2023

Greetings all! Gary K4HGA and Mark KN4KRZ are looking for volunteers to assist with Walk MS course monitoring Saturday, April 22, 2023. Walk MS event is an easy short outing, making it a great way to enjoy the spring weather and test your HTs and portable VHF/UHF radios. Event details are below, again to join …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/walk-ms-columbia-sc-april-22-2023/

March VE Session: Fantastic Turnout and Support

This Saturday, March 25th, we had a fantastic session, we had about 12 testing and just as many grading. I want to thank all of the supporting HAMS from all over, your support makes our VE sessions a tremendous success. Yes, looks like too many VEs, we actually had several first-time VEs and those …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/march-ve-session-fantastic-turnout-and-support/

April CARC Meeting

ARE YOU READY FOR AN EMERGENCY?

Greetings all! April meeting will feature Richard KQ4AMK presenting alternative power solutions highlighting Off-Grid Power and Communications for hams, this should be a very informative presentation. Do you have something you like to share/demonstrate, bring it! Let’s see what you are working on.

Topics are but are …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/april-carc-meeting/

Wait a hamming minute: HamClock and Windows?

Windows 10/11, WSL 2.0, Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS

Want a program to display tons of Amateur Radio-related information? Many believe the only way to have a Geochron-like display is to install Linux on a dedicated system such as a Raspberry PI or a compatible PC or Laptop. Well, you can do that and have a reliable …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/wait-a-hamming-minute-hamclock-and-windows/

March Ham and Eggs – Parks on the Air

March Ham and Eggs will feature Parks on the Air (POTA). So, what is POTA? POTA (Parks on The Air) is a part of Ham Radio that is growing in popularity. It starts when a Ham Radio operator travels to a National, State, or County Park listed on the POTA website. The Ham Radio Operator …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/march-ham-and-eggs-parks-on-the-air/

March CARC Monthly Meeting!

Greetings all, this month our main presentation will be Bill, W4FSV, taking us through the history and theories of Tubes in Amateur Radio. This will be a fantastic presentation, join us if you can.

Meeting Agenda

Call to order Opening Welcome Treasurer report Approval of Club Minutes Bill, W4FSV Presentation Update of SCQSO Party Open …

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/march-carc-monthly-meeting/

February CARC Meeting Zoom

Greetings everyone! We will meet in person at the ETV building and encourage all to join us there. In case you can’t make the meeting below is the Zoom meeting information for Monday.

Continue reading

Permanent link to this article: https://w4cae.com/february-carc-meeting-zoom/