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DMR Public Service Events

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

APRS EmComm Public Service Events

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 May 20, 2022
Solar activity was up, up, up this week, with average daily sunspot numbers increasing from 74.4 to 134.1, and average daily solar flux from 120.3 to 157.3.To get some perspective, I averaged the weekly averages for sunspot number and solar flux from this bulletin and the previous three, then compared them to the bulletins from […]
The K7RA Solar Update May 14, 2022
We saw some evidence of sporadic-e propagation this week on 6 and 10 meters, always surprising and exciting.Solar activity was about the same as last week, at least going by the numbers.Average daily sunspot numbers rose slightly from 68.6 to 74.4, while average daily solar flux only budged from 120 to 120.3.Geomagnetic indicators were quieter, […]
Listen to ARRL Audio News for May 13, 2022 May 13, 2022
The latest edition of ARRL Audio News podcast for May 13, 2022 is available for listening now. This week's edition includes an update for the upcoming Dayton Hamvention®, an announcement for the Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise which be held on May 14, and much more. ARRL Audio News is a summary of the week’s top […]
ARES® Activated in Oklahoma for Tornado Clean-Up Communications May 12, 2022
To help with emergency communications support following an outbreak of tornadoes that hit this past week, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency of Management and Homeland Security requested support from the Oklahoma Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®).During the first week of May, 12 tornadoes touched down in the central and eastern parts of Oklahoma. The tornado […]
Día del Radioaficionado Celebrated May 10, 2022 in Puerto Rico May 12, 2022
On May 10, 2022, radio amateurs in Puerto Rico celebrated 25 years of Día del Radioaficionado (Puerto Rico Amateur Radio Operator Day). The day was designated the second Tuesday in May by Law 50 of June 7, 1996. The Governor of Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, issued a proclamation to honor the event. Radio amateurs took […]