Glen, NK1N – James, KB2FCV – Chris, WA2SEM – Ben, KC3VVA – Ryan, K2RPH – Masen – Bill, W2WZ
Rich, KD2CQ Photo
Well, the weather we ordered for June 1st was delivered on time and DVRA conducted a terrific fox hunt at Veterans Park in Hamilton.
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EME (“Moonbounce”) Training Sessions held on July 6th at the shack
On Saturday mornings, on July 6, hands-on training was available for club members interested in learning the capabilities of our Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) station.
Attendees examined and asked questions about all the important equipment, both hardware and software. Some simple radio astronomy was done by pointing the 3 m dish at the Sun to measure solar radio noise and check antenna pointing.
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DVRA Nets are now on the 440 MHz repeater
The 440 repeater is situated at 840 feet on the tower adjacent to the Quaker Bridge Mall and provides an increased coverage area for our nets. To access the repeater, set your receiver to 442.650 MHz with a +5 MHz transmit offset and a PL tone of 131.8 Hz
With the greater coverage it is now much easier to join our nets:
The Tech Net is held every Sunday night at 9pm.
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Antenna Construction Event – 6 Meter Moxon
The Antenna committee will hold an construction event on Saturday May 11th, 2024 at 10am at the W2ZQ station. We will discuss, design, and construction techniques for Moxon beam antennas. This will be followed by the construction and testing of an antenna that will be used for Field Day.
Contact k3ea.dx@gmail.com with any questions.
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Magic Band Revealed — 6 Meter DXing
On Wednesday, May 8th at 7:00PM, the Delaware Valley Radio Association’s monthly membership meeting featured a presentation on the “Magic Band Revealed — 6 Meter DXing”, given by Jim Wilson, K5ND.
In person monthly meetings are held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd,
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CLEAN SIGNAL INITIATIVE
On Wednesday, April 10th at 7:00PM, the Delaware Valley Radio Association’s monthly membership meeting featured a presentation on the “ARRL’s Clean Signal Initiative”, given by Mike Ritz, W7VO. For more information on the program go to: arrl-clean-signal-initiative
In person monthly meetings are held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church,
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DVRA members participate in Girl Scout Daisies “Thinking Day On The Air” event
On the afternoon of February 16, DVRA members Tobi AD2CD, Bob K3EDP and Bob KB3BB participated in a Girl Scout Daisies “Thinking Day on the Air” event at the Cranbury Public Library. The event drew eight Daisies, ages six and seven, several parents and leader Delpha Georges, who initiated, led and organized the event.
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FreeDV Project
On Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 at 7:00PM, the Delaware Valley Radio Association’s monthly membership meeting featured a presenation by Mooneer Salem, K6AQ titled, “FreeDV Project”.
In person monthly meetings are held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628 (Driving Directions).
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ASSEMBLING A HOME STATION SEMINAR – Held on February 24th at W2ZQ
On February 24th the DVRA held a seminar on building your own home station. Beginners and seasoned hams were welcomed.
The seminar included a review of available equipment, useful accessories and antenna ideas. Setup and construction info, tips and tricks were also presented.
Contact Greg at k3ea.dx@gmail with any questions.
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Demystifying Programming
On Wednesday, February 14th, 2024 at 7:00PM, the Delaware Valley Radio Association’s monthly membership meeting featured a presenation by Mike Rauch, K2VPX titled, “Demystifying Programming”.
In person monthly meetings are held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628 (Driving Directions).
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