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DMR Roaming

July 27, 2020September 9, 2020 Knut 0 Comments

Since I spend a lot of time driving between Berkshires to Long Island to North Central Connecticut I have been

200711 Weekend Drive

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020 Knut 2 Comments

The weekend drive from Long Island to North Central CT to Berkshires and return to Long Island on Sunday will

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Part Time Ham Radio Operator and Dead Bands

June 20, 2020 Knut 0 Comments

Can you be a part time ham? Yes, I do not normally turn on a Ham Radio at home, but

DMR EmComm Public Service Events

Berkshire County DMR TG Assigned

February 25, 2019March 14, 2019 Knut 0 Comments

Yes, we got our own assigned DMR TG on Brandmeister for Berkshire County TG 31252 Mass Statewide TG is 3125

DMR EmComm Travel

Traveling w/ DMR

February 25, 2019 Knut 0 Comments

Everyone knows I am a DMR freak. Traveling with DMR is great. My hotel kit (picture on this website) includes

APRS DMR Travel

3000 mile Road Trip Completed

November 14, 2018February 26, 2019 Knut 0 Comments

Over 8 days we completed a 3000 mile road trip from the Berkshires to Branson, MO, then Nashville, TN and

APRS DMR EmComm Public Service Events

Josh Billings 2018 Recap

September 22, 2018 Knut 0 Comments

The Josh has been “what it is” for the last 40+ years. Everyone in a traditional groove. Due to algae

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Josh Billings Triathlon 2018

September 13, 2018September 22, 2018 Knut 0 Comments

Previous years I have been the Race Director Shadow, tagging along (driving) the Race Director pre and post race from

APRS DMR Public Service Events Travel

ETHERNET SWITCH RFI

September 9, 2018 Knut 0 Comments

After adding all the gizmos (VHF/UHF DMR/Analog radio, ethernet intranet, APRS I-Gate, DMR Hotspot, LTE access) I suddenly had full

EmComm Public Service Events Spring Splash

Event Vehicle – How to Identify

September 5, 2018September 9, 2018 Knut 0 Comments

Have you been in an event where you have a hard time to get access to do your assigned task?

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The K7RA Solar Update October 15, 2021
September 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report October 14, 2021
The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between the ARRL and FCC to enhance compliance in the Amateur Radio Service. This is the VM Program report for September 2021.Technician operators in Mansfield, Ohio; Avon Park, Florida, and Pulaski, Tennessee, received Advisory Notices after making numerous FT8 contacts on 20 meters. Technician licensees do […]
Students at UK School for Deaf Youngsters Enjoy Space Chat October 14, 2021
Students at the Mary Hare School for deaf children in the UK took part in what appears to have been a world-first event for Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS). Facilitating the late-morning direct contact with astronaut Mark Vande Hei, KG5GNP, at NA1SS were ARISS-UK and members of the Newbury and District Amateur […]
Author, QRP Enthusiast Rich Arland, K7SZ, SK October 14, 2021
Richard H. “Rich” Arland, K7SZ, of Dacula, Georgia, died on October 7. An ARRL member, he was 75. In addition to other books, Arland was the author of Low-Power Communication and other ARRL publications, and he was an avid QRP enthusiast and experimenter. Arland had been a radio amateur since 1963. He volunteered in the […]
The Premiere of NIGHT, the Movie October 14, 2021
During the Edmond (Oklahoma) Amateur Radio Society’s ARRL Field Day 2021, Marcus Sutliff, N5ZY, spoke with visitors from John D’Aquino’s Young Actors Workshop (YAW) and learned of their plans to make a short film in which amateur radio plays a role, and they needed some help. The filming was to take place in Stillwater, Oklahoma, […]