W9JOZ

Starke County Amateur Radio Club

 

Welcome to our site.

Current News

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August 15 is the next Foxhunt

August 19th is the next Club meeting

 

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Fox Hunt Results for July

1st W9AL - KC9HUG

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Club Meeting

Next meeting is August 19th.

7:00 P.M. CST

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Wednesday Night Net at 7:00 p.m.

The Wednesday Night Net is on the KN9OX Repeater.

Topics will cover questions for those wanting to study for General and Extra, individual comments from all check-ins and ARES/RACES training, along with an update on weather.

ARES/RACES members must participate in at least FOUR (4) weekly SCARES/RACES training nets every 2 months. However, it is encouraged that you check in every week.

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The KN9OX Repeater is on frequency 147.315 + with a pl of 131.8. We have a radius of about 25 miles.

Remember, this is a Club Repeater; all members are encouraged to use it all they want.

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Indiana Wet Net

Bill, W9OPR would like your help supporting the National Weather Service with precipitation reports from your location. All you need is an inexpensive rain gauge and to report your daily amounts on the Indiana Wet Net every morning on the LaPorte ARC repeater (146.610, - offset, 131.8 PL) from 6:00-7:00am Monday-Saturday.

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What is Ham Radio all about?

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After reading the above start taking the practice exams here: http://www.eham.net/exams/

http://www.qrz.com/p/testing.pl

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WELCOME NEW HAMS
Click here for a welcome packet in pdf format.

Looking for an inexpensive HT check out the new Alinco 2 meter. It sells for $99.00. There are other models priced below $150, you just have to check around. Mobile radios are priced at under $200, with dual band mobiles costing less than $300.

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VE Testing

Watch for when a date is scheduled for testing.

For more information e-mail w9joz@w9joz.org

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HAMFESTS

See the new Hamfest at http://www.inarrl.org/hamfest.html

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For Sale Page

New items added May 27th.

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NEW Weather Classes listed on weather page.