Saturday Coffee:
HyVee on Sixth St. at the intersection of Monterey Way, at 7am.
Ladies Luncheon:
See Club Newsletter or listen to FM Phone Net Announcements for
time and place. Questions? Call Dottie Olson at 842- 0707
Tuesday Lunch:
Dairy Queen, 19th and Massachusetts, 1130am to 1pm.
DCARC Monthly Meeting:
2nd Wednesday of the month, 7:00pm Central Time.
Normally held at:
Douglas County Fairgrounds, Building
1, 21st and Harper (click for directions). Folks often start
gathering at 6:30pm. Click here for the 
Upcoming Meeting Program.
W0UK 2 Meter Net:
Tuesdays, 8:00pm Central Time, 146.76(-) MHz. Amateur Radio News
is broadcast for the 1/2 hour prior to the net. Click here for a
list of recent check-ins. Click here
for the Sample Preamble for
net control stations.
If you can hear the 2 Meter Net but can not checkin via radio
you can check in via Internet by Emailing "DCARC at W0UK Dot
NET"
RACES Net:
Douglas County Auxilliary Communications Team Meets First Tuesday
of every Month, 9:05pm Central Time, 147.03(+) MHz Repeater
ARES Net:
The Douglas County Amateur Radio Emergency Service Meets Weekly
on Sundays, 8:00pm Central Time, 146.76(-) MHz Repeater.
DG-ARES Organization
& Checkins
ARES Net Script
in Word Doc
Blank RadioGram
ACT application
New to Amateur Radio? Click
here to learn more!
New Announcements
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Hamfest
http://www.hambash.com/
http://www.hamvention.org/
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ARRL VEC test session
We will have an ARRL/VEC amateur license test session here in Lawrence
on
Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 10:00 AM. The information is listed
below. Please
spread the word. 73, Bob Drake, N0TFU ARRL VEC test session Date:
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Time:10:00 AM Location: First Southern Baptist Church
4300 W. 6th St.
Lawrence, KS 66049Fee: $15.00 (Make checks payable to ARRL-VEC)Contact
person: Bob Drake, NØTFU
mailto: rdrake@ku.edu
785-842-5961 Must pre-register, no walk-ins accepted.
All license classes will be available for testing.
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Notice!
New Tailgate Items for Sale!
Check them out on left side of this page.
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12/11/08
224.3 Repeater is on the Air for testing
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Attention users of the 146.76 Repeater.doc!!
Attention users of the 146.76 Repeater.pdf!!
Repeater Etiquette.pdf
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Repeater Update
7/30/08
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APRS Map
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New 440 Repeater
http://www.lawrence-ks.org/K0USY/Home.html
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ICOM IC-2100H Manual
.pdf
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Programing the ICOM IC-V8000
IC
Manual .pdf
Easy
Programing
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Ken Olson, AF3RM
http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2007/jun/21/hams_share_tricks_their_trade/
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SS-64
Microminiature CTCSS Encoder
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ARRL-VEC test session New
hams
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List
of the Ships with Ham Radios
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International Space Station at
http://www.heavens-above.com/
The
International Space Station will be visible over Lawrence at the
following times (weather permitting).
at the following Times
Have fun...73, Bob Drake, N0TFU
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High Speed Tech Ham Classes
http://www.ks0jc.com/hamclass
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Yes, there are VE test sessions in Topeka
or
Overbrook each month. There is also one in
Johnson county the 3rd Saturday of everymonth. Look up JCRAC
http://www.qsl.net/w0erh/
on the internet for the
Johnson County Radio Amateur Club website for further information.
Our group plans to have a full testing session in late April or
early May.
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AM-FM Radio Locator
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Local Gas Prices $$
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K0KN/r Repeater is Officially
on the Air !!!
902.7125 Input & 927.7125, Tone =151.4 Hz
Located at the Shawnee Medical Center, Shawnee, Kansas
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US Government at its Best !!
Building Fire Alarm Foaming Gone WRONG
!!!(SNAFU)_
You need MS Power Point
and a Broadband connection to enjoy it!
3.65 megs
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Bud Waugh, N0APJ, Receives
Award.
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Echolink: http://www.echolink.org/
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The Lawrence Free Net
New
Goal for Lawrence Free Net Jan 23rd, 2008
www.lawrencefreenet.org
http://digg.com/tech_news/Municipal_Wireless_Kicking_Tail_in_Kansas
March 2007, Freenet has moved to 4105 W. 6th Street
The first Node is up at 28th and Kasold
11-19-05
Companys Goal Free Internet Down Town
11-7-05
St. Joseph News Press
8-1-05
Group aims for free Internet.
8/17/05
Lawrence City Commissioners agree to help Freenet.
10/26/05
City hatches agreement with Internet provider.
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Web Cams
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Microsoft has come up with its own spy ware,
you might want to check it out.
Microsoft
Spyware
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New 51.21
Repeater ( 6 Meter ) is up in Topeka
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New 6 Meter Repeater up in Louisburg on 53.13
output/ 52.13 input
400ft Elevation.
Future Hints and
Kinks
Send me some to post!
Series-Pass Power or Keying Circuit
by W0XI
Cable Impedance
calculations.
For Custom made Tower Bases and House Brackets
at reasonalbe rates
see Lee Zimmerman at Zimmerman Steel. Ph. 785-843-2912
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