Coronal Mass Ejection Here are two articles concerning the Sun’s cycles. Although not very encouraging for ham radio at least insightful about the nature of the beast. New study corroborates the influence of planetary tidal forces on solar activity https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pOid=58444&pNid=0 … Continue reading
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View of Leviathan Peak to the north from campsite. Lousey photo of me at my typical Field Day setup. The club did not sponsor a Field Day this year so I thought I would share my personal experience this weekend … Continue reading
Last Monday during NET Ken, AE6LA, discussed a visit he and Mike, WA6ZTY, had to Mt. Oso where Mike had an antenna repair. Mt. Oso is a prominent location along the eastern Highway 5 corridor just east of Patterson. Many … Continue reading
Just a reminder. Ken, AE6LA, is hosting a HAM CRAM on June 29, Saturday at the Ebbetts Pass Fire Station in Arnold. Please see the flyer for more info. Please tell your friends, associates, kids, whomever might like to get … Continue reading
Spring is on the way out and the hot summer days are around the corner. Come join us at the CARS SPRING meeting this thursday May 9 @ 6:30pm. Round Table Pizza, Hwys 4 and 49, Angels Camp, CA. Arrive … Continue reading
FM Class-A Radio Station Site Request: Brad Johnson, KO6KL, is looking for a location for a new FM non-commercial radio station. (see attached letter) Contact Brad at (209) 545-4227 or jhill_81@yahoo.com FM Radio Station Site … Continue reading
Turlock Amateur Radio Club Spring Auction, April 20.- Turlock’s annual ham auction is in play again (please see the attached flyer for more info) Auction … Continue reading
The Stockton-Delta ARC wants to undertake a new effort at getting more of our new licensees to become active operators. Too many of them get their licenses but are never heard from again. We believe the fix is a structured … Continue reading
Greetings everyone. I hope everybody is still on the air after the storms that have hit us recently. My wire antennas are back up and batteries recharging. Thursday March 14 we will have a special presentation by Alan Thompson, W6WN, … Continue reading
Hi Mark, Tuesday/Wednesday, 11/13-14 there were 10 or 11 CCSAR members searching in Paradise. Four were also CARS members, WA6ZTY, KM6AXF, KM6AFI and AE6LA. There were nearly 400 SAR volunteers and 100 firemen assigned to our search crews. Tuesday teams … Continue reading