The Delaware Valley Radio Association is proud to support the March of Dimes / March for Babies event on Sunday April 28, 2019 from 9:00am – 11:00am at Mercer County Park in West Windsor, New Jersey.
Our volunteer operators will spend approximately two hours and be stationed along the 7 mile route within the park to provide communications support.
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Dennis Vernacchia, N6KI – In MARS bunker 50 years ago.
On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation titled “Calling Home from the Vietnam War, Ham Radio’s Role”. This is a first-hand story of how the building of a Ham Radio inspired MARS Station,
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The DVRA has a newly formed Antenna Committee with a focus on the
design, construction and installation of amateur radio antennas for club
members. The two goals of the antenna committee
are to hold antenna construction events and to assist club members with antenna
projects:
1) Hold one (or more) antenna construction events at club station
a. Construct and test antennas for Field Day
b. Construct and test antennas for members
The first construction event will be held on Saturday,
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Each year in late December, the Delaware Valley Radio Association (callsign W2ZQ) operates two special event stations W2T and W2P to commemorate two historic, local battles from 1776 and 1777 considered a turning point in the US Revolutionary War: The Battle of Trenton and The Battle of Princeton.
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Jeff Ames, AC2VB (left) and Wai Yee Chiong, N1YEE pose with an amateur radio direction finding transmitter on Saturday March 16, 2019. Photo credit Stephen Gingo, KB2RMS.
The Delaware Valley Radio Association will host an amateur radio direction finding workshop at the club station on Saturday April 6, 2019 from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
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Bob Hecht, N3AAK (seated at table) teaches CW to members of the Delaware Valley Radio Association on March 18, 2019. Video credit Cliff Green, WA2TMF.…
The March 13th, 2019 monthly meeting of the Delaware Valley Radio Association in West Trenton, New Jersey drew 45 attendees for A PRAGMATIC INTRODUCTION TO FT8 presented by Mike Rauch, K2VPX.
Mike explained the popularity of FT8 when band conditions are poor for SSB voice,
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Mike Rauch K2VPX
On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation titled FT8 – A Pragmatic Introduction to FT8 by Mike Rauch K2VPX.
Open to both members and non-members. Feel free to join for all or part of the meeting.
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Matt, KD2OTG | 2019 DVRA Public Information Officer
If you’re anything like me, what I find most satisfying about being involved with the DVRA is when I get to play a small part within a larger group of individuals who aren’t simply content watching the hobby evolve,
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Are you ready for 48 hours of fun?
The ARRL International DX Phone Contest (SSB) runs 0000 UTC Saturday Mar 2nd (7:00PM ET Friday Mar 1st) through 2359 UTC Sunday Mar 3rd (6:59PM ET Sunday Mar 3rd).
The goal is to work as many DX stations in as many DXCC entities as possible.
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