The next PARK general meeting is this coming Monday, May 20th at 7:00 pm at the First Methodist Church of Plano, 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX. As usual, VE testing will be conducted before the meeting at 6:00 pm. Our guest speaker this month will be Kip Moravec, AE5IB, with a presentation on the design and construction of HF…
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Field Day Digital Configuration and Training
We will using this time to configure and test the digital stations we will be using at Field Day. We will also be providing some training on the programs we will be using, digipan and MRTTY. Setup and Configuration will be from 9:00 am – 10:30 am. Demonstration and training will be from 10:30 am…
2018 Walk to Cure Arthritis
Please join me again this year in support the 2018 Walk to Cure Arthritis. The event is May 19th in the morning. Since there move to Plano last year, the participation is growing and they continue to need our support. We will need approximately 12 hams to support this event. The potential assignments are listed…
2018 PARK Field Day – Dinner Signup
2018 PARK Field Day – Dinner Signup www.signupgenius.com Signup for the 2018 Field Day dinner (Saturday, June 23 at 6:00 pm). If you sign up on or before the June 18th PARK meeting, you will get a free raffle ticket and be eligible for a special prize drawing that will be held at 7:00 pm after the dinner. You…
PARK April General Meeting Reminder
The next PARK general meeting is this coming Monday, April 16th at 7:00 pm at the First Methodist Church of Plano, 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX. As usual, VE testing will be conducted before the meeting at 6:00 pm. Our guest speaker this month will be Russ Amlee KE5QAX, with a presentation on Ham Radio and Hospitals. Come find out…
Technician License Amateur Radio Class May 19th-20th
Save This Date: HAM RADIO CLASS The Plano Amateur Radio Club will be presenting a Technician level amateur radio class on May 19th and 20th, 2018. The class will be held at the Allen Central Fire Station training center, which is located at 310 Century Parkway, in Allen TX.. As always the class is free, the EXAM…
Plano CERT Class
While not directly club related, I have taken the Plano CERT class and am an active member. If this type of thing interests you, please consider signing up. Will You Help in an Emergency? Are you willing to lend a hand when an emergency strikes our community or a neighboring city? We’re recruiting volunteers for…
WinLink Training Class
NTX ARES ARES Winlink Class Date: Saturday, April 7, 2018 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Lucas Fire Station, Lucas Texas Who Can Attend: Any Licensed Amateur Radio Operator Join us for WinLink Training Class for Amateur Radio Operators. During this class you will learn the skills needed to set WinLink up on your…
PARK General Meeting March 19th 7:00 pm
The PARK meeting will be held on Monday March 19th. The location at the First Methodist Church of Plano. It is located at 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano,TX. We will be meeting in the large reception area. Our speaker at the P.A.R.K. meeting will be Tony W5ADC. He will be presenting “A HF Transceiver for $119”. The meeting will begin at 7…
PARK Field Day Antenna Build
We will be meeting at the Russell Creek Park Pavilion to start the antenna build and test process and discuss antenna placement and type. The meeting will start at 1:30 pm. We should finish by 3:00 pm. We will start with building the 80m/10m dipole. We will need to ultimately build three of these. Thanks,…