Category Archives: Training

Technicians License Course

A free Technician ham radio class will be held on March 21-22, focusing on the Technician license and essential theory. This educational opportunity aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the exam and underlying concepts. For more details and registration, contact Scott N7JI at ars.n7ji@gmail.com.

Winter Field Day 2026

Winter Field Days, scheduled for January 24-25, 2026, at Powers High School Pavilion, aims to enhance portable emergency communications amid winter hazards. Organized by the Coos County Radio Club and Coos County ARES, the event focuses on improving emergency preparedness and radio operation skills under challenging weather conditions. Participants will engage in communication using various amateur radio bands and modes.

DMR – FYI

Digital Mobile Radio – Internet linked Ham Radio. As club members may be aware, there are no DMR VHF repeaters in the Coos County area. (At least to this editor’s knowledge.) If your HT has DMR mode, that mode is basically useless on the local air unless you have a friend and both radios areContinue reading “DMR – FYI”