Hi folks, I made a quick video of one of the ISS SSTV passes today, and uploaded it to the club's YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_SkJ8_mtA4 Besides seeing what a pass might look lik

Call: WU6X Operator(s): Dennis Station: WU6X Class: SO Mobile LP QTH: CA Operating Time (hrs): 10 Summary: Band CW Qs Ph Qs -------------------- 160: 80: 40: 76 5 20: 155 9 15: 10: 6: 2: -------------

W6EK busy communication center at Blue Canyon Airport

Hi folks, This is tomorrow and Thursday. Possibly. It appears that all of the passes over this part of the planet are outside the operating schedule (between the two days, and after it's over), but it

Hi folks, Looks like we have another chance at an Slow Scan TV event from the ISS! This time it will run for most of the entire week. Lots of chances to snag a picture from the Space Station. 145.800

Was going to sign up for the Air Med for seniors, but will do the local one via club, if still available? 73, Carl, WF6J

Good Morning Everyone! I am excited to let you know that all three students from our first Technician License Exam class passed last Saturday! Please give then a big high five! Bryan, KN6LDG Charles,

SFARC Net When: Thursday, 1 October 2020 7:30pm to 8:30pm (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 Description: Check-in for Club updates from Officers and members,

Chasing squirrels like I sometimes do on YouTube I found myself on the Nagoya NEVEX web site/page where Nagoya provides info to determine if an antenna is real or fake. So, with no further ado, here's

I want one... https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/29/washington-emergency-responders-use-spacex-starlink-satellite-internet.html

Shout out to all the Ham Operators that Are helping with the horrible fires in the Napa-Sonoma-Santa Rosa area. My heart goes out to a friend in Deer Park. 73, Carl

In this skit, he would turn the dial on an Old receiver and then talk to the person He tuned in… said it was Ham Radio HA! Was using a JT-30 mic! 73, Carl

Reminder: SFARC Net When: Thursday, 1 October 2020, 7:30pm to 8:30pm, (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where:W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 View Event Description: Check-in for Club updates from

This radio seems to be generating a lot of buzz in some circles. It was discussed the other night during the San Francisco Radio Club's monthly meeting. It's a 20-watt, 3.5 lb. portable, 10 to 160 Met

An item of discussion on the morning net the other day was the underseas cables. I came across this map which was titled, "Underwater Cables that Sustain the Internet." I offer it here to further the

I'm looking at the Diamond SF-7900A-NMO for my Yaesu FTM 400XDR. Any thoughts? The glass mount antenna's SWR is to high. So, I decided to remove it and buy , third brake light antenna mount from Bulle

W6EK group: with colder weather approaching, thought I’d share this idea encountered over the weekend. I was working at a high country WinLink station up the hill from Logan, UT - around 8,400 ft elev

Wondering if anyone in the club would be interested in this https://sacramento.craigslist.org/fuo/d/rocklin-assembly-workbench/7203441101.html For a club member, I’ll knock it down to $250.00 it’s cur

I am mounting my 2m vertical on the back top roof edge here at my duplex. There are two DISH antennas mounted there also. One high near the peak (multi band) and one lower on the edge (single band). A