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SWODXA DX Mentor Program

The Southwest Ohio DX Association (SWODXA) in conjunction with ICOM® America, Inc. is announcing a program to recognize and reward amateur radio operators who have played a key role in …

Contesting / Field Day / Membership

Calendar Updated

The BARC calendar has been updated with several contests and fun events for 2023. Be sure to keep an eye out for your favorite events! We would love to have …

Membership / Program

At the December 2022 General Membership Meeting, John Westerkamp, W8LRJ, presented An Introduction to the FlexRadio. In the presentation, he defined the modern Software-Defined Radio and gave examples of specific …

General / Membership

December Elections

Elections for 2023 Officers were held at the December 2022 General Membership Meeting. All positions were unopposed and approved by acclimation. The following members were elected as 2023 Officers. President …

Membership / Program

Communication Center Update

John Westerkamp, W8LRJ, presented an update on the Communication Center upgrades at the September General Membership Meeting. The presentation is available by clicking on the Programs….Membership Meetings menu tab above …

Education / Public Service / Youth

Jamboree on the Air

Join us in the clubhouse this Saturday, October 15, at 1 pm as we participate in the Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) with a local Boy Scout troop and Cub …

Education / Operating Afternoon

Operating Afternoon APRS Presentation

Last Sunday during Operating Afternoon, we learned about APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System). Jim Dean, W8UD, explained the history of APRS and dove into the details of APRS packet formation …