UPDATE: Tech Night for January

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 2025 Meetings We’re going to do as many Labs / hands on sessions as possible I recently received […]
Read more →UPDATE! Winter Field Day January 25

BARC Winter Field Day 2025, 25 JanuaryTwin Oaks Shelter, Hills & Dales2655 S. Patterson Blvd WFD Website and RulesN3FJP WFD Logging ProgramWFD Bulletin Schedule Setup & Socializing is 15:00 UTC (10:00 EST)Radio Start Time is 16:00 UTC (11:00 EST) Parking is somewhat limited… and you will probably be parking 2 vehicles deep (suggest you get […]
Read more →January POTA SIG Update

Location: BARC Club HouseDate & Time: Sunday, January 12th at 2:00 PM Everyone is welcome regardless of your license level or experience. i. QRP ii. 20+ Watts BobAC8ZU
Read more →Special Event Station Fun!

On Tuesday, December 17, the Bellbrook Amateur Radio Clubhouse and Communication Center was open for a Special Event Station celebrating the 121st Anniversary of the first powered flight by the Wright Brothers. All four stations were operated from 9 am until 7 pm with three stations on voice and one on FT8. Several club members […]
Read more →BARC Special Event Station W8W

The Bellbrook Amateur Radio Club (BARC) will commemorate the 121st anniversary of powered flight by honoring the pioneers of powered flight, Orville and Wilbur Wright. On December 17, 2024, 9am until 7pm, members of the club will operate a special event station from the BARC clubhouse, and each of you are invited to participate. Come and […]
Read more →Clubhouse Open for ARRL 10 Meter Contest

Saturday, December 14, the BARC clubhouse will be open from 1:00 pm until about 5 pm for the ARRL 10 Meter Contest. The contest objective is for amateurs worldwide to exchange contact information with as many stations as possible on the 10 meter band. This is a great contest for new amateurs, especially Technician class […]
Read more →December Newsletter Now Available!

Be sure to check out the December edition of Full Quieting, the BARC Newsletter. Editor Ray Hitt, N8VMX, has filled it with information on the BARC Special Event Station, an article about our new president, Geoff Kline, and a tutorial on installing Hamclock on your DMR Hotspot. You will also find the usual articles on […]
Read more →November POTA SIG Cancelled

Due to the National Election Tuesday, I’m cancelling this month since I have conflicts for the rest of the month. Let me know if you want to meeting in December or hold off to March 2025. I’m going to send a separate email on a car-based HF rig for POTA. Bob AC8ZU
Read more →November Full Quieting Now Available!

The November issue of the Bellbrook Amateur Radio Club Newsletter, Full Quieting, is now available. Editor Ray Hitt, N8VMX, has put together another great set of article including information on running Hamclock in a browser, a review of the KM3KM Mercury IIIs HF and 6 Meter Power Amplifier, pictures of several BARC events, as well […]
Read more →Digital Clock Build Fun

Last Wednesday, October 23, BARC held its monthly Tech NIght led by Stu Holzer, K8ST. This month, BARC members got to improve their soldering skills by building a digital clock circuit. This was Part 1 of a two part Tech Night with Part 2 being next Wednesday, October 30. The crowd was large and focused […]
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