At the Membership meeting on September 11, 2024, we will be voting on a few changes to the DVRA Bylaws. Please read the changes in this post and be prepared to vote. See you at the meeting!
Blog Archives
DVRA Mobile Fox Hunt – April 1, 2023
It’s time to release the Fox!
DVRA will host its first Mobile Fox Hunting Session of 2023. Join Huntmaster Glen, NK1N, for this event Saturday, April 1 at 9:00am ET. Hunts are usually done by 12:00 noon.
Please sign up below to receive further information and instructions.
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—– Understanding the Smith Chart ——
Robert Evans, N2LO will present “Smith Chart 98.6”. Robert was going to call it “Smith Chart 101”, but 101 exceeds present guidelines. So Smith Chart 98.6 it is. 🙂
The Smith chart, invented by Phillip H. Smith and independently by Mizuhashi Tosaku, is a graphical calculator or nomogram designed for electrical and electronics engineers specializing in radio frequency (RF) engineering to assist in solving problems with transmission lines and matching circuits.
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How to Work the FM Satellites with your HT
On Wednesday, March 10th 2021, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting HELD VIA VIRTUAL WEB CONFERENCE will feature a presentation titled “How to Work the FM Satellites with your HT” by Clint Bradford, K6LCS.
Clint Bradford, an AMSAT Ambassador says, “Getting started with ham satellites is easier than you may think”!
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New Sunspot Cycle 25 could be one of strongest on record, new research predicts.
On Wednesday, February 10th 2021, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting HELD VIA VIRTUAL WEB CONFERENCE will feature a presentation titled “New Sunspot Cycle 25 could be one of strongest on record, new research predicts” by Dr. Scott McIntosh.
Dr. Scott McIntosh and a team of scientists led by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) are predicting that the Sunspot Cycle 25 that started last fall could be one of the strongest since record-keeping began.
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3D Printing and Amateur Radio
On Wednesday, January 13th 2021, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting HELD VIA VIRTUAL WEB CONFERENCE will feature a presentation titled “3D Printing and Amateur Radio” by Mark Steele, KD2NOM
Mark will talk with the DRVA members about his experiences with 3D printing and how this rapidly growing technology is being used by the ham radio community.
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Open House & Picnic Postponed
Unfortunately, the DVRA Open House & Picnic has been POSTPONED this year as a result of COVID-19. However, in lieu of the Open House, a membership meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12th 2020. Please click HERE for more information.
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CW Class Review
Monday April 1, 2019
- 20190401-1of4-cw-letters.mp3
- 20190401-2of4-words-1.mp3
- 20190401-3of4-words-2.mp3
- 20190401-4of4-sentences-mistakes-test.mp3
Thursday March 28, 2019
- 20190328-1of4-cw-letters.mp3
- 20190328-2of4-words-1.mp3
- 20190328-3of4-places-1.mp3
- 20190328-4of4-sentences-test.mp3
Monday March 25,
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Shack and Station Hours
The shack and club station are regularly open to members and visitors the following days and times.
Tuesdays
- 1pm – 4pm ET, and
- 6pm – 8pm ET
Thursdays
- 1pm – 4pm ET
- 6pm –
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