Updated Date/Time for January!
Sunday, January 26, 2025 1:30 PM – SB-101 project – Dan, N8IE
Location: BARC club House
!:00 – Pre-Meeting show accomplishments and technical questions.
1:30 – Presentation: SB-101 project – Dan, N8IE
- Dan will cover: safety, cleaning tips, basic troubleshooting and repair,
- coupler that was 3D printed for Dan
- demo how to tune vintage gear.
- Bonus: Repairing a capacitor if demo is ready
2025 Meetings
We’re going to do as many Labs / hands on sessions as possible
- Radio Orienteering (Fox and Hound)
- Members do low-cost builds of all the components to hold an event for the club in the spring. Date TBD
- Testing and Practice session outdoors (TBD)
- Part of June Field Day
- NanoVNA hands on Lab (February?)
- Kits (Similar sessions to clock kits)
- Stu has a found a few to consider
- Stu is building at least one of the possibilities
- Bob F plan to build the 3rd kit Stu Picked out with Stu’s help
- Date TBD
- Stu has a found a few to consider
- Build and test End Fed, Long Wire (random wire)
- All participant s will build and antenna
- High emphasis on 10 meter since licensed tech can use that band. Also it’s a excellent band to work in the current solar cycle.
- Also a chance to use the skills learned from NanoVNA Lab
- Prototype using a microprocessor
- Hands on LAB
- Date TBD
I recently received a few more clock kits. I will bring then to Thursday’s membership meeting.
All feedback welcomed
Bob
AC8ZU