Tag: amateur radio
HamAlert is a tool that lets amateur radio operators receive real-time notifications when specific callsigns, modes, bands, or activity appear on major spotting networks such as the Reverse Beacon Network, PSK Reporter, SOTAwatch, and POTA. Instead of constantly watching the cluster, you set filters for what you care about—like a callsign, DXCC, SOTA/POTA reference, or…
WHO: Blue Ridge Amateur Radio Club (BRARC)DATE: Saturday, October 18, 2025TIME: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMLOCATION: Jackson Park – BRARC Ham ShackADMISSION: Free & Family-Friendly Event Overview Join us for a hands-on day of RADIO, LEARNING, and FUN as the Blue Ridge Amateur Radio Club (BRARC) hosts a special Youth on the Air / Scouting…
ARCWC is excited to share a QR code that lets you instantly add our shared Meshtastic channel. This is an open channel with basic encryption enabled, making it a great way to connect with other ARCWC Meshtastic users in the area. Whether you’re in close proximity to other operators or want to stay linked through…
The Shelby Hamfest is quickly approaching, and this year marks its 69th anniversary. Once one of the largest gatherings of amateur radio operators in the Southeast, attendance has dipped in recent years. But with a renewed interest in radio and a rise in new licenses being issued, the airwaves are buzzing again. We’re hopeful Shelby…
Hike Up and Help Out! The Road Show Amateur Radio Club is proud to support the Make-A-Wish Trailblaze Challenge, providing essential safety communications for this important event. They need your help to make it happen! Event Overview Event Date: Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 Location: Foothills Trail – starting near Whitewater Falls (Cashiers, NC) and ending…
Viewshed graphics are essential for amateur radio operators, allowing for optimal repeater placement, predicting weak signal zones, and enhancing overall coverage. Leveraging these tools can lead to a more efficient communication setup.
