Category Archives: General

Actor Tim Allen Gets His Ham Ticket For Real

09/30/2014 – Taken from ARRL website Actor and comedian Tim Allen now not only plays an Amateur Radio operator on television, he is one! Allen got his Technician license on September 4, but did not release the news until this … Continue reading

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OPARC Meeting 09/18/2014 – Solar Presentation

Please plan on attending the next Orange Park Amateur Radio Club meeting.  We will be having a presentation on Solar products.  This should be a great meeting. We hope to see everyone there. The website for more information and direction … Continue reading

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SARnet – State Of Florida

Everyone checkout the SARnet website, this network goes across Florida. Website Link:  http://sarnetfl.com/ What is SARnet? The Statewide Amateur Radio Network (SARnet) is a network of linked UHF voice repeaters that serves the State of Florida. The repeaters are operated … Continue reading

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How to work the ISS on APRS Packet Radio

JoAnne Maenpaa K9JKM wrote this article on how to use the 145.825 MHz FM Packet Radio Digipeater on the International Space Station (ISS) http://www.ariss.org/uploads/1/9/6/8/19681527/k9jkm_2012_symposium_ver2.pdf Mineo Wakita JE9PEL has produced an Easy Guide to UI-View32 and UISS http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/ui32uiss.htm

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Virtual Radar from a Digital TV Dongle

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