Here’s a belated posting of the June Field Day results. Checking the ARRL Database, K6MMM had the highest 3A score in the SCV section, and K6MMM was #6 in the SCV section overall. Congratulations! — Kerry K3RRY. On July 6, 2018, members of the San Lorenzo Valley Amateur Radio Club met to discuss the results of
Archives for 2018
Holiday Dinner
November 3, 2018 by
Here are the details for this year’s Holiday Dinner: Time: December 1, 2018, 7 pm. (You can come at 6:30 for optional no-host cocktails.) Place: Scopazzi’s Restaurant in Boulder Creek Cost: $35 per person (includes dinner, dessert, wine, soft drinks and coffee). Dinner options, which are selected at the restaurant, are: Cross Rib Roast Beef
Burning Man
November 3, 2018 by
Kerry’s presentation on November 2, 2018, covered his experiences during 15 years of attending Burning Man (including his later use of APRS to coordinate his camp). Here’s a PDF of his slides. Web addresses of all of the web pages that Kerry visited during the presentation are embedded at the bottoms of the appropriate slides.
How to Program a Baofeng/Radioddity UV-5R
October 17, 2018 by
[Updated Amazon links on January 26, 2021.] Amazon sells the Baofeng/Radioddity UV-5R handheld radio (pack of 2). I’ve confirmed that this radio works well, but it is difficult to program. So to help, I’ve created a page with programming instructions for storing the SLVARC repeater as a channel.
Catalog for October 12 Auction
September 11, 2018 by
We’ve gotten quite a few REALLY NICE items, but you’ll have to look to see what’s there. You know it’s fun to read it just for the wacky descriptions, but I bet you’ll see something you like. The catalog is in my public dropbox at: https://www.dropbox.com/s/7eofaa0enzdmdnw/2018%20SLVARC%20Auction.pdf?dl=0 I will accept email bids on any item (a