Thanks to everyone who came out and made FD26 a great success. It was wonderful to see kids getting involved and some of our new members taking a crack at the mic. The trailer worked well on its maiden voyage on both generator and battery/solar. The GOTA Station was a huge success. Thanks Dave KA6BIMContinue reading “Field Day Results”
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Making New Hams
The Coos County Radio Club is dedicated to answering Ham radio questions and helping individuals obtain FCC licenses. They offer resources for preparation, including in-person testing on the third Thursday of even months and online options. New members can find guidance and club activities on their website.
Field Day is underway
Count Down to Noon
Prep fast and furious now Field Day begins today at noon
Volunteers Needed For Summer Field Day
Coos County Radio Club is calling for volunteers to organize and assist managing Summer Field Day June 26-28. Some set up work is expected on Friday. Main event Saturday & Sunday. The Club will be showing the new trailer for the first time at the Bandon City park on west 11th street. Join the TuesdayContinue reading “Volunteers Needed For Summer Field Day”
Trailer Graphics Vote
Status: Fifth design iteration. Everyone please join us on the air Tuesday evening. Round table discussion. And perhaps vote go / no go. Regular Tuesday evening K7CCH VHF net at 7:30pm. Details here. The objective: Simple, readable text and minimum cost. Those criteria are met with plain white vinyl lettering stating the club name, webContinue reading “Trailer Graphics Vote”
CCRC Trailer Build Update
Much has happened over the past couple of weeks, some good some not so good but progress has been made. Approximately $3200.00 has been spent on the project so far and there are still a few things needed to be purchased. Most of the high dollar stuff is sitting here waiting for it’s turn toContinue reading “CCRC Trailer Build Update”
Sudden HF Noise Jump. Fixed.
The HF noise floor in my shack exploded to S9+ this week. From 160m through 20. 10m seemed quiet. I went through all of my gear. No joy. I was just about ready to start taking down antennas… Then I realized that the neighbors are back from AZ for the season with their RVs. Anyway,Continue reading “Sudden HF Noise Jump. Fixed.”
7QP Results
On Saturday May 2nd, members of the Coos County Radio Club gathered at Gary N6BLU’s home to participate in the 7 Area QSO party. The goal to make as many contacts with other stations as possible during the 18 hour period of 6AM to Midnight. Nine Operators took to the airwaves and made 583 contactsContinue reading “7QP Results”
7QP This Saturday!
Saturday May 2nd. 0600 – 2359 (midnight) local time. K7CCH will be operating in the “multi-multi” class. Which is more than one radio, that at fixed location. QSO’s The exchange is a signal report with a state/county abbreviation. For example: “K1ABC you are 59 ORCOO (Oregon, Coos County)” All equipment must be within a 1,000Continue reading “7QP This Saturday!”
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