Minutes June 15th, 2021
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NEWS
Club news
QCWA CHAPTER 6 BUM OF THE MONTH
Monday June 14th at noon will be the monthly gathering for the Bum of the Month. Jabby Joe’s 1562 Island Ave, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136 Everyone is welcome to come and…
HF Aeronautical bands
There is still plenty of activity on the HF Aeronautical bands. You can listen to civil and military aircraft every day with just some frugal hardware. Whether you are using a Software…
Learn About Your New Antenna
Mosley Signal Master Series “SIGNAL-MASTER” – 40 Meters Time to learn a new antenna coming to Steel City this July. This will be going up on our far tower. “Forty” is the…
6 Meter Opening to Japan
Been on the air lately? There been a lot of good opening all over the world… From: Bobby N3LL “I been on six meters since about 1980 and never worked one from…
WARC – Use them or lose them
The World Administrative Radio Conference (WARC) bands are three portions of the shortwave radio spectrum used by licensed and/or certified amateur radio operators. They consist of 30 meters (10.100–10.150 MHz), 17 meters…
Active Atlantic Hurricane Season
The Atlantic Hurricane Season, which starts on June 1, promises to be a busy time for amateur radio volunteers on the Hurricane Watch Net ( HWN ) to report ground-level storm conditions…
June 2021 Annular Solar Eclipse
HamSCI is looking for ham radio operators to make recordings of time-standard stations during the June 2021 annular solar eclipse across the Arctic Circle as part of a citizen science experiment. Researchers…
LightCube – A Fun Ham Cubesat
The ASU CubeSat, named LightCube, is about the size of a toaster and will be deployed to low-Earth orbit (LEO). Its unique feature is that it can be commanded by anyone with…
Volunteer Opportunities – Hams Needed
Westmoreland Airshow Arnold Palmer Regional Airport Latrobe, PA May 29 & 30 Volunteer Contact: docsam33@gmail.com Website: https://www.palmerairport.com/ Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Schenley Park – Pittsburgh, PA July 24 & 25 Volunteer Contact:…
Calling All Artist
Members! The Steel City 80th Anniversary is coming up fast. As you know we will be having a special event station from Aug 8th to the 15th. We need some art work…
2021 Contest University Live – Free
2021 Contest University Live via Zoom Webinar (free) Thursday, May 20, 2021 Registration Opens April 21, 2021 The 2021 Dayton Hamvention has been cancelled, but Contest University 2021 is still on, online…