Hampden County Radio Association

Tag: Zero Beat

  • September Meeting and Newsletter

    —

    by

    Webmaster
    in ,

    Wow, where did the summer go? It’s almost September, which means it’s time for our newsletter, general meetings, and other club activities to start up again. A lot has been going on, and a lot more is coming up, so start by getting an update from the September issue of Zero Beat. On Friday, September…

  • The #1 Newsletter in New England

    —

    by

    Webmaster
    in

    At the Northeast Ham Xposition last weekend, our hardworking Zero Beat editor Ken, KD1KU, got some of the recognition he richly deserves: Zero Beat has been named the best ham radio club newsletter in New England in 2024! Congratulations, Ken! If you haven’t seen Zero Beat, be sure to check out our recent issues here.

  • November Zero Beat has “hit the streets“

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in ,

    This month’s meeting is only a few days away. Take a look at the latest  Zero Beat so you can be up to date on what our members our doing. Be sure to come early to the meeting for Tech Corner with Bob/K1YO. This month’s subject is magnetic loop antennas. Don’t know what they are?…

  • Zero Beat Archives Updated (1991-1998)

    —

    by

    Webmaster
    in

    Thanks to the efforts of John Balboni (AC1T), we now have issues of Zero Beat from 1991 through 1998 and some of 1999 and 2001. You can take a stroll down memory lane or see what HCRA was doing during the 90’s. Please check out our Zero Beat Archives page to see all the action…

  • Are you Getting Zero Beat

    —

    by

    Webmaster
    in

    EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT.   Or maybe you or some one you know has not been.   If you or someone you know has E-mail and are not receiving and would like to receive the HCRA Zero Beat Via E-mail please contact me.   KB1NWH Ed KB1NWH@arrl.net

  • From the Shack – March 2013

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in , ,

    Next Meeting March 1st  – Our annual Show & Tell night! It is March Madness again at HCRA with our annual Show & Tell event. I’ve heard a lot of members are putting the finishing touches on their projects and expect we will see a grand assortment of ham radio, or not so ham radio, contraptions…

  • Can you help your fellow members? – Yes you can!

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in , ,

    Did you know YOU can increase the value of HCRA to all its members? How can you do this you may ask? The answer is simple. Sharing of knowledge, especially local knowledge, is how we all learn and expand our appreciation of amateur radio. If you’ve done something, built something, installed some software, raised an…

  • From the Shack – December 2012

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in ,

    Holiday Party – December 10th If you’re planning on going – and you haven’t bought your ticket yet – you’re almost out of time. Don’t miss out on a chance to spend a fun evening with your ham friends from both MTARA and HCRA this holiday season. It isn’t possible for us to sell tickets…

  • From the Shack – November 2012

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in ,

    Our last meeting of 2012 – November 2nd! Yep, November is our last meeting this year. December brings the joint HCRA/MTARA Holiday Party, which replaces the regular meeting. We have an interesting presentation for you this month, a presentation focusing on portable operations, including SOTA, battery technology, field deployable antenna ideas for HF, and an…

  • October Zero Beat is live, on the web and in your email box

    —

    by

    KK1W
    in

    This Friday, October 5th! Club meeting featuring Tom Homewood/W1TO, silent auction, KX3 raffle and more. Read all about the meeting, upcoming raffles and more in the October issue of Zero Beat. Once again Frandy has put together an interesting issue of HCRA and local interest. Enjoy!