Clovis Amateur Radio Pioneers
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October 31, 2011
CARP Repeater Tower Maintenance Performed
Tom N6MQG and Mike KC0LBY near the top of the Tower
On Sunday October 30, 2011 a crew went to the repeater site to perform some needed tower maintenance. Some loose feedline was secured for the winter and plans were made for moving the 220 antenna higher on the tower.
Thanks to Tom N6MQG and Mike KC0LBY for being the tower monkeys!
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Is Daylight Savings Time Amazingly Brilliant or Amazingly Foolish?
Daylight Savings Time. Most of us in the U.S., save for Arizona and Hawaii, have been practicing this semi-annual time change for as long as we can remember. More summer light and theoretically less power consumption. But is it really so great?
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by: Rob Mavis AE6GE
October 27, 2011
T32C DXpedition to Kiritimati is now QRT
The Five Star DXers Association (FSDXA) DXpedition to Kiritimati is now QRT. Kiritimati or Christmas Island is a Pacific Ocean atoll in the northern Line Islands and is part of the Republic of Kiribati.
The DXpedition operated with the callsign T32C for a month from September 28 to October 26. During that period utilizing 10 bands they made over 213,000 QSOs with nearly 49,000 unique callsigns, well exceeding their goals and possibly making several world records. Continue Reading »
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Clovis Amateur Radio Pioneers
November 4th, 2011 Membership Meetings
In April the CARP meeting presentation will be:
AllStar Link System
Jim Dixon WB6NIL will provide a presentation and demonstration of the AllStar Link system.
Come on out and enjoy an informative presentation as well as a chance to meet and chat with other local amateur radio enthusiasts. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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CARP Transmitter Hunt Saturday November 5th, 2011
The November CARP Transmitter hunt will be held on Saturday November 5th, 2011 at 10:00am.
Hunt frequency will be 146.565 Mhz. The transmitter(s) will be located within a 20 mile radius from the start point. Please note the different starting location. Talk-in on CARP repeater system 147.675 – 141.3.
Time/Date:
Saturday November 5th, 2011 at 10:00am
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by: Rob Mavis AE6GE
October 9th, 2011
Valley Hams Provide Communications for 2nd Annual Off The Front Charity Bicycle Ride
The second annual Off the Front charity bicycle ride was held on Saturday October 8th, 2011. For the second year amateur radio clubs and organizations from around the valley, under the organization of the Clovis Amateur Radio Pioneers, came together to provide radio communications for the event. Continue Reading »
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PACIFICON 2011
The new location for PACIFICON 2011 will be the Santa Clara Marriott.
Date/Time
October 14-16, 2011
Location
Santa Clara Marriott Hotel
Santa Clara, California
Website
http://www.pacificon.org/
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Turlock Amateur Radio Club monthly meeting
The Turlock Amateur Radio Club (TARC) holds monthly meetings the second Tuesday of every month at 7:30PM at the Turlock War Memorial building in Turlock
Time/Date:
Second Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm.
Location:
Turlock War Memorial Building
247 E Canal Dr
Turlock, CA
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Los Banos Amateur Radio Club monthly meeting
The Los Banos Amateur Radio Club (LBARC) holds monthly meetings the second Saturday of every month at 7:00PM.
Time/Date:
Second Saturdayof each month at 7:00pm.
Location:
Police Annex Building
535 J Street
Los Banos, CA
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Tulare County Amateur Radio Club monthly meeting
The Tulare County Amateur Radio Club (TCARC) holds monthly meetings the third Thursday of every month (except December) at 7:30PM.
Time/Date:
Third Thursday of each month at 7:30pm.
Location:
2800 West Burrel Avenue
Visalia, CA
Website:
http://www.tcarc.net/
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