San Lorenzo Valley Amateur Radio Club
WR6AOK, 147.120 MHz, Offset +600 KHz, CTCSS Tone 94.8 Hz
Prepare to be dazzled by our members’ inventiveness! Join us as members present their recent projects. This will be a hybrid meeting: we'll be meeting in-person at the Zayante Fire Station, but you can attend using Zoom, if that's your choice.
Rescheduling a presentation by Richard K8SQB. This will be a hybrid meeting: we'll be meeting in-person at the Zayante Fire Station, but you can attend using Zoom, if that's your choice.
What's on your Workbench? Tonight's meeting will be a roundtable discussion of the equipment and supplies that we have allowed to reside on our workbenches. We anticipate that the Zayante Fire Station's meeting room is not yet available, and so assume that this will be virtual Zoom meeting.
This year ARRL Field Day will be starting with setup on Friday, June 23, and running through teardown on Sunday, June 25. At the club meeting we will be discussing the current organization of the event, its location, and how to request access to the site during the event. (There's a form.) Kerry K3RRY
The February in-person meeting "Hamclock" will be this coming Friday 19:30 PST at the Zayante Fire House, 7700 East Zayante Rd, Felton, CA 95018. Please attend to learn about Hamclock and similar ephemeris apps. — John AC6SL
The main presentation at April's meeting of the SLVARC will be GridTracker. GridTracker is free software that I've found indispensable these last few years in chasing VUCC and DXCC awards while working digital modes on HF, VHF, and EME. GridTracker talks to WSJT-X and presents a graphical display of what is on the air currently as well
Have you heard of the Curta mechanical calculator? (It looks like a spice grinder.) At the May club meeting, Kerry K3RRY will present Curt Herzstark's mechanical wonder, as well as several of his vintage computing devices, from slide rules to early electronic pocket calculators.