January 15, 2020
From time to time we’ll be bringing back photos of past events and featuring articles from past RHG issues. To start the series off here’s a few photos of a fox hunt to track down a jamming transmitter located in downtown Chicago. The transmitter was found at the top of the Hancock building. These photos …
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January 10, 2020
Ways to improve your HF SSB audio – by Mike Sorensen, K9KQX Not many of us have probably given much thought on how we sound on the other end of a QSO. We figure the mic we got will do just fine and the rig will do its magic to get out on the air. …
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January 3, 2020
Several of our members have offered (seed funding also begun) to organize a worthy build for our Construction Project Meetings. Club members have the opportunity to join this group construction project, which is to build an essential piece of equipment for their shack: What: 50 Ohm Dummy Load. Consists of Extruded Heat Sink, 250W 50-Ohm …
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December 31, 2019
Date: Thur. January 16th, 2020 Time: 7pm Garibaldi’s Italian Eatery, Hoffman Estates A reminder to all members that the SARC Holiday Party will take place on Thursday, January 16th 2020 at 7:00 PM, at Garibaldi’s Italian Eatery in Hoffman Estates. Click here for more details, or contact the Club’s Social Activities Chair, John Douglas KD9KSH.
December 31, 2019
Date: Sunday January 19th, 2020 Time: 8.00am CST Kane County Fairgrounds Expo Center The Wheaton Community Radio Amateurs Club is holding it’s annual Mid-Winter Hamfest at the Kane County Fairgrounds Expo Center, on January 19th, 2020.