Walter E. Grube, Jr. WD8MNE SK
We are saddened to hear of the passing of Walt Grube, WD8MNE on April 11, 2025. Walt was a member of PAARC and the Reading Radio Club. We will miss seeing him at club meetings, and hearing him on the air. Our condolences go out to his family. May he rest in peace. ...
May 2 Meeting: AM & FM Broadcasting Signals, with KB3WXX
Join us on Friday, May 2, at 7:00 pm for the PAARC monthly meeting at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. Topics include: Factors affecting transmission and reception of MW (AM) and FM signals, directional AM transmitting antenna configurations,...
May 4: PAARC in the Park POTA Jedi Event at Evansburg SP – May the 4th Be With You
Join Us as Part of the POTA – Jedi Council for This Year’s PAARC in the Park Event The Pottstown Area Amateur Radio Club is proud to announce our return to Evansburg State Park for the 2025 edition of PAARC in the Park, happening on Sunday, May 4th, from 0800 to 1600...
4/17: ARRL Leadership at Mt. Airy VHF Club Meeting
Very special ARRL night! All local Radio Clubs are cordially invited to attend. The Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club (Packrats) will be holding their annual ARRL Night general meeting on Thursday April 17th, 2025. The meeting will take place at the Ben Wilson Senior Activity...
April 4 Meeting: POTA with Pete Kobak, K0BAK
Join us on Friday, March 7, at 7:00 pm for the PAARC monthly meeting at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. The presentation will be on Parks on the Air (POTA,) and our speaker is Pete Kobak, K0BAK. Pete is incredibly active with POTA, and this...
UHF 443.55 Repeater Update
The UHF Repeater 443.55 was removed for service on 3/23/25. One of the cooling fans has failed and needs to be replaced. There are two fans in each repeater, Presently, the fans run continuously. The cabinet fan has failed, the condition of the second fan on the...
Spring Hamfests 2025
April 26 Delmarva Radio & Electronics Expo and ARRL State Convention Cheer Community Center, 20520 Sand Hill Road, Georgetown, DE 19947 http://www.radioelectronicsexpo.com/ April 26 York HAMFEST One of the Area’s oldest Hamfests, their 69th Year. Gleview...
March 7 Meeting: Tech Talk: Battery Capacity & USB Power Delivery, with W3QP
Join us on Friday, March 7, at 7:00 pm for the PAARC Monthly meeting at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. Tim Poth, W3QP will give an informative talk on: Batteries: Watt Hours vs Amp Hours Most of the time we talk about battery size in Amp...
2025 PAARC Board Nominations
At the Fri., Nov. 1, 2024 meeting we will seek member nominations for five(5) 2025 PAARC Board positions. If you cannot attend the meeting, you may email your nominations to secretary at paarc dot net by 10/31. Please include your name and callsign. Everyone who...
