Author Archives: w2ntv

from the news room of PCARA

Posted on April 30, 2012 by w2ntv

this was sent to me from our newest member, Karl N2KZ… Thank you for all the wonderful words… pcud0512

Posted in Blog Post, Documents, Home Page, Operating-Events | Leave a comment

CELEBRATING THE MORSE CODE

Posted on April 5, 2012 by w2ntv

HAM HAPPENINGS:  CELEBRATING THE MORSE CODE New York’s QSY Society Amateur Radio Club will be hosting a special event station at the Samuel F. B. Morse Estate at Locust Grove in the city of Poughkeepsie.  This in celebration of his … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page, Operating-Events | 1 Comment

60-Meter Operations – New Privileges and Recommended

Posted on March 6, 2012 by w2ntv

Interesting… You can now do Digital and CW there…  think I will give that a try   http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/wGxWT4NYKYJ4pVOtXX3LXprVcYzPR9i_Y7pzwN-JubzNxbBOBYG1Nvqa-BGdlQlfYgh8BzPesdAQk2T16rnk__q3q28/Recommended_Practices_for_60_Meters%20-%20Version%206_4.pdf

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page, Operating Practice | 1 Comment

Breaking news from ARnewsline

Posted on February 15, 2012 by w2ntv

Breaking news from ARnewsline: New ham band at 472 – 479 khz approved at WRC-12 RAC Bulletin 2012-010E – Good News from WRC12 # A New Band at 600 metres. 2012-02-14 At its Plenary meeting held 14 February 2012 in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page | Leave a comment

CRITICAL SAFETY AND EQUIPMENT OPERATION NOTICE

Posted on February 8, 2012 by w2ntv

PLEASE READ THIS IF YOU WORK ON YOUR OWN GEAR!!! http://www.w8ji.com/qst_the_care_and_feeding_of_a_3-500zg_filament.htm

Posted in Blog Post, DIY, Home Page | Leave a comment

New LOCATION FOR FIELD DAY!!!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by w2ntv

so, what do you think

Posted in Blog Post | Leave a comment

SOLAR FLARE ALERT!!!!!!!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by w2ntv

  from the w2ntv blog    http://w2ntv-qsy-cw.blogspot.com/   SOLAR FLARE ALERT: A moderate solar flare reaching M1.7 took place at 19:12 UTC Wednesday afternoon. The flare was centered around Sunspot 1401. Stay Tuned to SolarHam.com for the latest information.

Posted in Blog Post | Leave a comment

W2NTV BLOG

Posted on January 16, 2012 by w2ntv

I have been working on a website for contesting and general dx hunting as of late…  It is still in a work n progress, so if you see something I need added to it or something that is just “stupid” … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page | Leave a comment

FIELD DAY MEETING ….TIME CHANGE!!!!!!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by w2ntv

Sat, February 18, 2pm – 3pm    (WAS 10:00…  NOW IT IS 2:00) WherePanera Bread, Spring Road, Poughkeepsie, NY (map) Descriptioninfo Scott W2NTV Interested members are urged to attend.  The topic will be “What went right last year; what went wrong?” … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page, Operating-Events | Leave a comment

QSY NET on 3.576 9PM

Posted on September 23, 2011 by w2ntv

I challenge everyone to check in at least once to the QSY NET… 3.576 at 9pm most nights….   After you copy QNI… send a letter…. For example… V…. the net control will send back that V…. you then say… Good … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post, Home Page | 2 Comments