Oct. 6: Club Meeting – Upgrading to 2nd Gen. LiFePO4 Batteries

Join us for the Friday, Oct. 6th monthly meeting at 7:00 pm at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA.  Tim Drager, W3UE will present on upgrading to second generation Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries.

 There will be a license exam prior to the meeting. See the License Exam page to determine what you need to bring to the exam session. Sign up by writing to vetesting@paarc.net. Sorry, no walk-ins. 

 

May 5 – Monthly Meeting: Pedestrian Mobile with Ed Breneiser, WA3WSJ

Join us on Friday, May 5th, 2023 at 7:00 pm for the PAARC monthly meeting at 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA.  Ed Breneiser, WA3WSJ will give a presentation on Pedestrian Mobile. If you like and amateur radio and backpacking, QRP, or POTA, you will enjoy this presentation.

See WA3WSJ’s Place website: https://www.qsl.net/wa3wsj/
See Ed Breneiser’s books on Amazon: 

Note: We will not have a license exam session before this meeting. 

Feb. 3 Monthly Meeting: Fldigi with N2ADD

Join us for our first Friday monthly meeting on Feb. 3rd at at 7:00 pm. Location:  St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., Limerick, PA. The meeting is open to area hams. Refreshments served.

The presentation at the February PAARC meeting will be devoted to the program Fldigi. There is actually a suite of programs from the same developer but we will concentrate on Fldigi. This will be a participatory program. If you want to participate, bring a laptop computer and an HT. If you have a speaker-mic for your HT bring it along.

If you want to download the program before the meeting, go to http://www.w1hkj.com/files/. Then click on fldigi. The file to download is fldigi-4.1.23_setup.exe for Windows; fldigi-4.1.23.tar.gz for Linux. You will have to unpack and compile the Linux version for your system.

If you have not yet done so, please renew your membership at this meeting or online. Thank you.

 

Jan. 6 – Monthly Meeting – Fire Extinguishers

Join us at 7:00 pm on Friday, January 6, 2023 for our first meeting of the new year. The presentation topic is fire extinguishers, with Chris Wilcox, W3CJW.  We meet at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. Refreshments served.

If there is enough interest, an amateur radio exam will be scheduled. You must pre-register for an exam. See our License Exams page to sign up and to learn what you need to bring to an exam session. 

Oct. 7 meeting update

Join us for our monthly meeting at 7:00 pm on Friday, October 7, 2022 meeting* at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., Limerick, PA.

Our originally scheduled program on fire extinguishers has been postponed. Instead we will have a social gathering. Refreshments will be served.

Masks are recommended for indoor events, but are optional. Please do not come if you’re not feeling well. 

*In-person scheduled events may be subject to change. Please check our 2M repeater or this website for updates.  

An amateur radio license exam is scheduled for 10/7 at 4:45 pm, depending on the interest level. See the License Exams page for more information and to sign up.