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Latest Club Newsletter: December
Spark Gaps Note: All
club meetings, except summer meetings, will be at the
Salt Brook School (GPS Coordinates:
40.708712,-74.389318)
at 7:30 p.m., unless specifically noted otherwise.
We suggest you always check this web site on the day of all meetings in case of
any last minute changes in time or location. Meeting
Refreshment Assignments.
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January 23,
2012 |
Project Meeting
-- Show and Tell Welcome. |
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February 13, 2012 |
Regular Meeting --
Bob Willis, K2GLS, will
give a tutorial talk on packet
radio: What it is, why hams use
it and how it works. |
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February 24, 2012 (Friday) |
NPARC
AUCTION
-- New Providence
Municipal Center (flyer). |
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February 27, 2012 |
Project Meeting
-- Discussion of Kits to
build. |
News and Notices (Note
- 2012 Dues were Payable on January 1st -- notices were sent)
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Dave Barr, K2YG, gave
a talk about RTTY on January 9 at the regular
NPARC meeting. This is the first of a
planned
series of talks on
digital modes
that will be presented over the next several months.
Slides
for RTTY talk (2.6 MB). Others
will be posted as available.
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2012
NPARC
Kid's Day took
place on January 8th (flyer).
It was well attended and many kids got on the
air (photos,
Independent Press Article)!
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The NPARC
2012
Auction [flyer] will take place on
Friday February 24
(snow date, March 2).
More information
here and
photos from 2011
here. Great fun for all. Plan to
attend!
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The December 12, 2011
NPARC meeting was a panel discussion of
Emergency Power Systems with good attendance by
hams and the general public. Presentations
and discussion were well received.
Discussion material is available
here.
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The 2011 NPARC
Holiday Luncheon took place on Saturday, Dec.
3rd, at Chimney Rock Inn [Photos].
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ARRL
Field Day
2011
scores have been posted. NPARC was the #1
2A submission in New Jersey.
Detailed NPARC
Results
are posted
here.
The general feeling was that this was a great
Field Day! The weather and band conditions
cooperated. See some
photos
of the activities.
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A dedicated group
from NPARC and the NPARC ERT took part in this
year's
Memorial Day Parade.
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NPARC is pleased to
announce that the FCC has assigned a second call
sign, W2FMI, to the Club. This call sign
was held by Jerry Sevick (SK) and we expect that
it will be used at many special events,
including Field Day, Kids Day and wherever we
can use it to honor Jerry's memory.
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NPARC Sunday Night Net -
Al K2AL is
net control on the W2LI 2-meter repeater
(147.255, input +.600 MHz, Tone 141.3) every
Sunday at 9 p.m. We encourage and welcome
members and non-members alike to join us on the
net. It is an informal, directed net.
We discuss topics related to our ham radio
activities, club activities and other topics of
general interest.
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NPARC Kids Net
- Nick KC2ONP
is net control for recently
re-started NPARC Kids Net on
the W2LI 2-meter
repeater (147.255, input +.600 MHz, Tone 141.3)
every
Sunday evening at 8 p.m.
All
kids in the metropolitan NY-NJ area are
welcome to join in.
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2012
Dues (forms
Word,
PDF) should be paid by January 1.
Renewal notices are being sent to all current
members. You may also send in the linked
forms. Any questions, please contact club
secretary Barry Cohen, K2JV. |
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