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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) edited the forum topic Current Weather Satellite and RADAR Images in the group
General 1 week, 6 days ago
Many of you may not know our website has a hidden Easter egg at sc4arc.org/wx: Animated loops of the last 7 hours of satellite and the last hour of Doppler RADAR images. Click on either for a full window […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic 2018 Holiday Party Particulars in the group
General 2 months, 1 week ago
I’m bringing a roasted bay nut, ricotta cheese cake. Don’t worry: It tastes nothing like bay leaves!
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic Amazon Smile 10x Donation in the group
General 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Through November 2, AmazonSmile is donating 5% (ten times the usual rate) to SC4ARC on purchases made through AmazonSmile. Details may be found here.
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the topic Butano Training, 3rd party traffic, mini-net? in the forum General 6 months, 1 week ago
“Control operator” is an amateur operator designated by the licensee of a station to be responsible for the transmissions from that station to assure compliance with the FCC Rules. The location at which the control operator function is performed is the “control point.” (Part 97.3 (a)(13 & 14)) Having control at the repeater or auxiliary does not…[Read more]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Butano Training, 3rd party traffic, mini-net? in the group
General 6 months, 1 week ago
“Control operator” is an amateur operator designated by the licensee of a station to be responsible for the transmissions from that station to assure compliance with the FCC Rules. The location at which the […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic Morse Code Input On Your Phone? in the group
General 7 months, 1 week ago
If your phone has Gboard input, you can now choose Morse Code as your input method. Originally intended as adaptive technology for the disabled, when activated through settings the qwerty keyboard is replaced with […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Field Day 2018 Debrief in the group
General 7 months, 3 weeks ago
If we’re going for contact points then we should try to follow the bands around the clock. Don’t spend a lot of effort (and time) chasing a difficult contact that will likely be easier later in the day. The […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic Teachers Needed For 2018 Licensing Class in the group
General 10 months, 3 weeks ago
We’re working with Half Moon Bay ARC to teach the annual Technician licensing class and still need some additional volunteer teachers. As is our custom we are reaching out to our club members who have General or […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Packet Radio class!!! in the group
General 11 months ago
Save the file as a PDF and try again.
You can only upload .pdf .jpg .png and .gif file types.
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Bolt battery in the group
General 1 year, 1 month ago
And for folks thinking of building their own cables: Please put an in-line fuse near the battery in your design. The battery pack can deliver lots of Amperes (enough to start a car) and that can melt and burn […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) edited the forum topic Bear Fire in the group
General 1 year, 4 months ago
There’s a lot of smoke in the air this afternoon from the Bear Fire near Las Cumbres and Boulder Creek. Approximately 150 acres have burned since last night including 4 structures. 5 people have been injured. The […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Elmer Request – School Project in the group
General 1 year, 4 months ago
I picked up a 75m, SSB transceiver kit a while back. It was fun to put together and relatively easy. There are maybe two adjustments that are a little fussy and help from an Elmer might be needed. The finished […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic County Linked Repeater Operational in the group
General 1 year, 5 months ago
I’ve given the new, linked repeater the label CTL95. CTL95D will be the direct, simplex on the output frequency. I submitted the addition to OES and I believe the final version of the county-wide plan will be […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic County Linked Repeater Operational in the group
General 1 year, 5 months ago
I just got word from OES: “The 865 link has been reestablished and after much testing on Saturday & Sunday, appears to be working very well. I plan to be in La Honda on Tuesday evening for the 8PM net to conduct […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic New 6m Repeater in the group
General 1 year, 5 months ago
Those with 6m capability may wish to take note of a new repeater on King’s Mountain: 53.68 MHz, – offset, PL 114.8 Hz.
With the fire presently burning in the Bear Gulch Rd. east area this repeater may be […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic WebEOC Training Module September 26 in the group
SC4ARES 1 year, 5 months ago
San Mateo County OES is holding a special training session in Half Moon Bay September 26 from 1PM to 4PM for those who may be called upon to work in the Emergency Operations Center.
Introduction to the basic […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) edited the forum topic FCC Publishes New Rules For FRS And GMRS Radios Effective September 28 in the group
General 1 year, 5 months ago
While not related to amateur radio, I believe a lot of us here are also FRS and GMRS users. The FCC has published new rules concerning Personal Radio Services which will become effective September 28. You can <a […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic County Linked Repeater Operational in the group
General 1 year, 6 months ago
It would be great to have folks turn out for the county wide, Sheriff’s Comm. net Tuesday night at 8PM on the new repeater. Your participation will help us test its coverage.
Here are the frequencies for […]
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) replied to the forum topic Lost and Found in the group
General 1 year, 6 months ago
I’ll be at the SCEG meeting a week from tomorrow. I’ll bring it with me.
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Peter, KI6FAO (treasurer) started the forum topic Lost and Found in the group
General 1 year, 6 months ago
I found a blue, travel cup that someone left at the firehouse at the July meeting. You can contact me by clicking on my name, above.
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