Amateur Radio License Exam – April 1 at 5 pm

Mar 12, 2016 | Events

PAARC will offer an Amateur Radio License testing sessions on Friday, April 1 at 5:00 pm, before our regular First Friday meetings at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., (intersection of Swamp Pike & Kugler Rd.) Limerick, PA 19468.
Go for your license or try for an upgrade.

You can pre-register for the test by sending an email request to VETesting@PAARC.NET.

What to Bring to an Exam Session

– Two forms of ID, or 1 photo ID
– Test fee of $15.00
– If upgrading, your current license and a copy (we cannot make copies at the session), and any current valid CSCE’s (original and one copy)
– Two or more pencils
– Calculator, if desired

All test sessions administered by examiners accredited by The American Radio Relay League, Inc.

2M Repeater Antenna is Fixed

Mar 10, 2016 | Events

The club was fortunate to have the assistance of members and friends to get the 2 meter antenna fixed after wind blew some connections loose. It is now working again at normal signal strength.

UPDATE – Club Meeting moved to March 11th

Feb 11, 2016 | Events

2/12 – We’ve had to move our meeting to a later date. The church is having work done in the room where we meet.
Mark your calendar for the new date: Friday, March 11, at 7:00 pm.  Pete Kobak/K0BAK will present on getting started on operating mobile in HF and VHF contests.  Location: St. James Lutheran Church, at the intersection of Swamp Pike and Kugler Rd.

Save the Date:
Friday, April 1st: Tom Mills/AF4NC, the Assistant Section Mgr./EPAEPTN Net Mgr., is an avid photographer of bald eagles and he’ll share his favorite photos with us.

PAARC Newsletter

Feb 1, 2016 | Events

View the February 2016 newsletter.