Z60K/Kosovo – Possible new DXCC CountryZ60K/Kosovo – Possible new DXCC Country
There’s a new kid on the block, Z60K. They went QRV a few days ago and have been very active on the bands. Although not ‘yet’ accepted by ARRL as
SOTA Jerks head to the ‘dacks!SOTA Jerks head to the ‘dacks!
Frandy/N1FJ and I will be heading to the high peaks of the Adirondacks to activate a few mountains for SOTA. We will activate Whiteface Mountain Monday afternoon then meet up
Home Made Off Center Fed DipoleHome Made Off Center Fed Dipole
Here is my first attempt at an article. I wanted to make a all band antenna without the long tail of a G5RV. I did some research and remembered that
Activating Crag Mountain, Northfield, Mass.Activating Crag Mountain, Northfield, Mass.
Around midnight on Friday (Aug. 31) night Jim/KK1W emailed me that he, Nick/K1MAZ and John/Kx1x would be activating Prospect Hill the next day. I had already activated Prospect Hill this
KX3 vs FT-817 Receive ComparisonKX3 vs FT-817 Receive Comparison
Now that I have your attention let me tell you what this post does NOT say! This isn’t a technical comparison between the two radios. Nor is it meant to
September Zero Beat is live, on the web and in your email boxSeptember Zero Beat is live, on the web and in your email box
Don’t forget! Our first meeting of the new season is this Friday, September 7th. Read all about the meeting, upcoming raffles and more in the September issue of Zero Beat.
From the Shack – September 2012From the Shack – September 2012
“Welcome back my friends…..” Welcome to the NEW HCRA – new meeting hall, new website, new raffle and more! I hope your summer has been interesting and exciting. Now, as
NE1C SOTA Activation Review – September 1, 2012 – Prospect HillNE1C SOTA Activation Review – September 1, 2012 – Prospect Hill
Nick (K1MAZ) and I, along with Jim (NE1SJ/KK1W) made the trek to Prospect Hill, MA (near Athol) for a SOTA (Summits on the Air) activation. Great weather and great propagation
2012 Field Day Summary2012 Field Day Summary
Last June Hampden County Radio Association once again participated in the annual ARRL Field Day event. This year we added an additional transmitter, which put us in the 8A category.
Help WantedHelp Wanted
Our club is looking for a few volunteers for the upcoming 2012/2013 season. Here’s a chance for you to give something back to your fellow club members. The pay is