It’s time to defend our championship and go for a three-peat! Members are invited to come to the shack on Saturday between noon and midnight to partake in the contest fun and to socialize.
The rules have changed slightly from last year. The contest is reduced to 12 hours,
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All DVRA members, family and Friends are invited to QCWA Ch. 5
and the Penn Wireless Association’s 4th Radio Day on October 5, 2019 at Core
Creek Park located in Bucks County, PA. In the past the event was limited
to QRP operations, but has been expanded to include any power level the operator
would like to work using any mode.
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Cliff Green, WA2TMF at his home station in 2019. Photo courtesy Cliff Green.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2019, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation focused on Understanding Solar Cycles and Disturbances; The Affects on Earth and Amateur Radio Communications; plus, Tips for DX Chasing During the Solar Minimum by Cliff Green,
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Cliff Green WA2TMF operates QRP 5 watts with his FT-818 and homebrew 40m vertical and 20m hamstick dipole in Corolla, NC (Outer Banks). Cliff worked 6 EU countries and 10 USA across phone and CW. Photo courtesy Cliff Green.
Cliff Green WA2TMF operates QRP 5 watts with his FT-818 and homebrew 40m vertical and 20m hamstick dipole in Corolla,
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Come join us for a day of food and fun. On August 18th the DVRA will be hosting its annual Open House Picnic. Bring your family and friends to take a tour of our state of the art amateur radio facility and enjoy a day of activity and fun with fellow amateur radio enthusiasts.
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Volunteers supporting the NJ State Triathlon. Image credit CGI Racing.The Delaware Valley Radio Association is proud to support the New Jersey State Triathlon two-day event on Saturday July 20th and 21st, 2019 beginning at Mercer County Park in West Windsor, New Jersey.
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Please note that the Wednesday, July 10, 2019 monthly meeting is canceled due to renovations at our meeting space in the church basement of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. We apologize for the short notice.
In lieu of our August monthly membership meeting, the DVRA will host an open house and club picnic on August 18th.
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The Antenna Committee met at the DVRA shack on Saturday,
June 8th. In attendance were
members Rich Freedman, N2EHL; Greg Mauro, K3EA; Steve McCann, KC3LPO and Jack
Tatar, K2WLD. At the event, a ¼ wavelength,
20 meter elevated vertical was measured, built and tested. The vertical was placed about 35 feet from
the shack along the metal fence and mounted atop a 10’,
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The DVRA Executive Committee is pleased to formally announce the introduction of the W2ZQ Operators Club.
To gain acceptance to the W2ZQ Operators Club, a DVRA club member needs to log 25 QSOs using the club callsign, W2ZQ, while operating the club equipment outside of any contests or special events.
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DVRA’s 440 Wires-X system is back in service and ready for use. The repair of the Yaesu FTM-100DR allowed the team to restart the system earlier this week. Special thanks to Mark KC2TGM for his expertise in network support.
To address the concern of hearing the most popular room used — CQ AMERICA LINK — chatter all day,
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