DECEMBER MONTHLY EVENTS TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS AT 7PM
Details
PENDING DATE
No Pressure CW Get Together - we have been informally getting on random bands to do CW Morse Code in the evenings. Please ask where and when at any of our events. Note: we have tried 2m at 144.200 and 6m at 50.050 and are willing to try elsewhere plus HF. Suggest a time and place to meet. We use a repeater to start, ask questions and propose more to do on the air CW. meet on N6NFI 145.230 -600 pl 100.0 to coordinate CW frequency.
December 21 Thursday 7pm - Ham Chat - Waveguides, Renewing your license online and creating a CORES account.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_HJddkP8DHTYpOWrIozJMG3grpIi1VtM/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VKwfghZ2Azp34nW6vTUHVXCoAlBot6wM/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R1cU5Fp58lODs5wdN-SoeBZ4pLy7pX-p/view?usp=sharing
December 26 Tuesday 7PM - WEEKLY NET - ON THE AIR
December 28 Thursday 7pm - Ham Chat - WSJT DXpedition fox hound mode.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SSwxphC_cz8WXAgIvxZBArAahviRxr2m/view?usp=sharing
January 2 Tuesday 7PM - WEEKLY NET - ON THE AIR
January 4 Thursday 7pm - Ham Chat - Life a terminal velocity Carlos KS9OLN
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UO1oFqQVwpEr-a0Qt-o1nf-xXi1o3WNO/view?usp=sharing
January 9 Tuesday 7PM - WEEKLY NET - ON THE AIR
January 11 Thursday 7pm - Ham Chat - new data rate for HF bands
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1byezz9ghlBo7lzjAw422UdUpGFa-n-l4/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d92h0oLE7NF7gtoC9K-ATUzIo4O_nlZh/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1smGM7oFGonTfIY-PaBGEilgIS3HRTW--/view?usp=sharing
January 16 Tuesday 7PM - WEEKLY NET - ON THE AIR
January 18 Thursday 7pm - Ham Chat - open chat
January 15 715pm - xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - look for a separate listing with the date and Zoom link. ------sorry very busy this month at work and home - please be patient...
January 27 and 28 Winter Field Day - https://winterfieldday.org/
San Mateo Radio Club Weekly net:
700PM - Check in to the net with your callsign and name.
Feel free to:
Share what you are up to.
Pass along current and future ham events.
Chat with your fellow hams after roll call.
A few reference materials to read up on before the net:
- http://www.hamuniverse.com/repeater.html
- https://hamradioschool.com/five-common-mistakes-new-hams-make/
- sign up to find local repeaters near you: https://www.repeaterbook.com/
- trying a hot spot to reach outside your RF range: https://amateurradionotes.com/hotspots.htm
Share upcoming events, announcements, nets, and new things you are trying.
Where to meet: N6ZX repeater 145.370Mhz, tone 107.2, offset minus 600Khz, FM analog. If the repeater is not operational please transmit on simplex 145.370MHz.
Thank you to the Kings Mountain Amateur Radio Club for the use of the N6ZX repeater!
Other things to do with San Mateo Radio Club:
-Tuesday Evenings 7 pm - Our weekly net - 145.370MHz N6ZX
-Thursday Evening 7 pm - Our weekly Ham Chat - 145.370 N6ZX
-3rd Friday of the Month 715pm - Next dates are:
January
Our monthly meeting will be on Zoom and In-Person. Congregational Church of San Mateo parking lot address - 220 Catalpa Street San Mateo. w6uq.org/directions
Our website: w6uq.org
-Check email status with the club: w6uq.org/subscribe - be sure to be on our email list.
-SMRC events using Meetup: w6uq.org/events
-Join SMRC as a member, pay dues, membership list status: w6uq.org/dues
-SMRC event calendar: w6uq.org/calendar
-SMRC Pictures: w6uq.org/pictures
-SMRC meeting past presentations: w6uq.org/meetings
-Directions to In-Person meetings: w6uq.org/directions
Local Amateur Radio Testing:
Bay Area Educational Amateur Radio Society - http://www.baears.com/
Silicone Valley VE Group - http://svve.org/
Sunnyvale VEC - https://www.amateur-radio.org/
How to locate your grid square - for exchanges in contest:
https://www.egloff.eu/qralocator/
https://www.qrz.com/gridmapper
