Recent Activities


DVRA IARU-Style Fox Hunt – September 7, 2025

It’s time to release the Foxes! DVRA will host an IARU-Style Fox Hunting Session. IARU-Style is an on-foot fox hunt where multiple foxes are released into the woods for hunters to find – Think: orienteering with radios. Participate individually or


Antenna Committee to hold construction event, September 6th at 10am at the W2ZQ station

Construction and testing of a 40 / 20 meter trapped dipole will be performed utilizing an antenna trap kit from Sotabeams. The activity will start with a brief explanation on the design, operation and construction of wire antennas, followed by the construction and tuning of the antenna. A limited number of trap kits are available upon request.


New Ham Net Scheduling Change

Please note this important schedule change for the New Ham Net. Beginning Sept. 3, 2025, the New Ham Net will take place on the FIRST WEDNESDAY of each Month. Join Us! To avoid conflicts with other club activities and to


DVRA Open House Picnic: Aug 17th 12 – 5:00 pm

The Delaware Valley Radio Association will be hosting our annual Open House and Picnic on August 17th from 12 to 5pm


DVRA Mobile Fox Hunt – August 2, 2025

DVRA will host another fun Mobile Fox Hunting Session of the 2025 season.  Join special guest fox, Chris, WA2SEM, for this event Saturday, August 2nd at 9:00am


EME Training: July 26, 2025

Do  you want to operate the W2ZQ Club EME station but you don’t know how or you are not confident?  Here is your chance. There will be an EME training session on July 26, 2025 at 10:00 am., at the club shack.


DVRA seeks additional volunteer amateur radio operators for July 20th NJ State Triathlon

Additional volunteers are needed for the New Jersey State Triathlon event on July 20th. We have been asked to increase the number of Radio Operators at some of the bicycle checkpoints surrounding the park.  If you haven’t volunteered yet please


Amateur Radio License Testing Session conducted by the DVRA is scheduled for Saturday, July 12th

Please contact Training & Examination Director Andrew Orsini, K2AFO, at k2afo@andors.net for details of the Amateur Radio License testing session scheduled for Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10am  (registration at 9:45AM) at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Ewing NJ Important Exam Information


Results of the DVRA Member Survey

The DVRA recently conducted a member survey. This survey will help the DVRA guide the activities conducted by the club as well as improving the DRVA overall. Sixty people participated in this survey.  A summary of the survey results is available


DVRA Mobile Fox Hunt – July 6, 2025

It’s time to release the Fox! DVRA will host another amazing Mobile Fox Hunting Session of 2025.  Join Huntmaster Glen, NK1N, for this event Sunday, July 6th at 9:00am ET.  Hunts are usually done by 12:00 noon. The starting point for this


2025 Annual ARRL Field Day – June 28 – 29th

The DVRA will once again participate in the annual ARRL Field day. The ARRL Field Day is the single most popular on-the-air event held annually in the US and Canada. On the fourth full weekend in June, thousands of radio


W2ZQ HF STATION – EQUIPMENT TRAINING and VHF/UHF DEMONSTRATION

On Saturday, June 14th, we will hold the second W2ZQ HF Station Equipment Training at 10am. Sitting down in front of the W2ZQ station for the first time can be daunting – with the array of equipment, controls and antennas.


Donation
     

W2ZQ Operators Club

ARRL Special Service Club

Occasional Email Updates

Receive email updates when new articles are added to this website, as well as our monthly club newsletter.

Top