Foxhunting Presentation Available

Bob Frey, WA6EZV, made a very informative presentation on Foxhunting with lots of detailed descriptions and recommendations. You can download the presentation by going to the Tech Night page under Programs or by clicking here.
Read more →Radio-Orienteering for Tech Night

The September BARC Tech Night will be on Wednesdaty, September 25, at 7:00 pm at the clubhouse. The topic will be: Learn how to get started on mobile or on-foot (Radio-Orienteering or Foxhunts) transmitter hunts. Tim N8NQH
Read more →UPDATE: Fall Technician License Classes

Updated October 29, 2024. The Bellbrook Amateur Radio Club will be sponsoring entry-level Technician License Classes beginning Sunday, September 22, 2024, and running for 9 weeks every Sunday evening through November 17 from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. There is no charge for the class and Morse Code is no longer required to obtain any […]
Read more →July Tech Night – Need Head Count!

Please email Jim Gifford, Tim Procuniar, and Bob French if you plan to attend. We want to make sure we have a kit for you. There is a small charge for the kit. Presentation: Build Budget Code Practice Oscillator Scheduled Date / Time: Wednesday July 31, 2024 07:00 PM Location: BARC Clubhouse Presenter: Tim Procuniar, […]
Read more →Tech Night – The NanoVNA

Presentation: The NanoVNA – more than just an SWR meter Scheduled Date / Time: Wednesday June 26th 07:00 PM Location: BARC Clubhouse Presenter: Mike Suhar, W8RKO Presentation Topics to discuss include: 1. Software that works with the NanoVNA 2. How improper calibration and device-under-test (DUT) hookup can lead you astray 3. Using […]
Read more →Spring Tune-Up Cancelled!

The Spring Tune-Up scheduled for this Sunday has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Something has come up and I will be unable to do the Spring Tune Up that was scheduled for this Sunday. TimN8NQH
Read more →Spring Tune-Up Coming Soon!

The annual BARC Spring Tune-Up will be held on Sunday, June 9th, at the clubhouse from 2-4 pm. This is the time to have equipment checked … especially anything purchased at Hamvention. We will be able to professionally test radios for: *Receive sensitivity *CTCSS decode *Transmit frequency accuracy *Transmit power out *Transmit modulation level *Transmit CTCSS encode […]
Read more →May Tech Night Cancelled/Future Meetings

May 22, 2024 – No meeting since May Is very busy radio months with conflicts. June 26, 2024 – The NanoVNA – more than just an SWR meter – Presenter Mike Suhar, W8RKO This presentation is valid for other Vector Network Analyzers. Not just the Nano. July 25th – TBD Future Tech Night: Budget Code Practice […]
Read more →April Tech Night

The BARC April Tech Night will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 7:00 pm at the clubhouse. This month’s topic will be: “Crimp Coax Connectors and Sealing Workshop” Complete step-by-step instructions; every club member attending can install a connector. The club will furnish the connectors and supplies. If you have your own coax crimp tool, […]
Read more →Sugar Maple Festival Parade

The Bellbrook Sugar Maple Festival Parade will be held next Saturday, April 20, 2024. The parade is one of BARC’s two major Public Service Events. We need lots of operators to be stationed along the parade route and report issues and parade status as requested by net control. This is a great event for new […]
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