Today’s Bit of Whimsy There was a fine android named PaulWhose speed was reduced to a crawl.He said, “Please plug me in,My battery’s thin.I need some amps from the wall”. Now THAT Was A Ham Project! One of the most interesting and brilliant hams in the world was Grote Reber, W9GFZ, of Wheaton, Illinois. In
Today’s Whimsy There was a young fellow named DwightWhose skill with a key was sight.He sent smooth ripplin’ ditsThat gave slower guys fitsAs he talked with his friends day and night. When This Ham Sets About to Build an Antenna, He Builds a REAL Antenna How It Started John Kraus, W8JK, started with tin can
We Need More Whimsy There once was a young lady named SueWhose Morse was slower than glue.Said she, I’m glad to relateThat if you’re running FT8,I may be slow but I’m faster than you. Portable Operation–An Antenna Idea Nice weather, tolerable temperatures, and a ham’s fancy lightly turns to…. portable operation. Perhaps it’s a vacation,
Denton’s Corner Today’s Bit of Whimsy There was a fine android named Paul Whose speed was reduced to a crawl. He said, “Please plug me in, My battery’s thin. I need some amps from the wall”. Now THAT Was A Ham Project! One of the most interesting and brilliant hams in the world was Grote
QRP Ham radio is about having fun and learning stuff. QRP, or low power operation, opens the door to some unique kinds of fun and learning. A few words for the sake of readers that don’t yet relate well to dB: dB, or deciBel, is a way of expressing power ratios. 3 dB is double
Malicious Interference Malicious interference to amateur radio communications is nothing new and it is not the “ham way”. As a bad example, back in the 60s, we had a repeater war of sorts here in Utah. Part of this story I lived, and part I’ve reconstructed from other accounts. I think the true story is
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The Club Meeting is THIS Saturday, December 9, 2023. During our club meeting, we will have officer elections, home brew presentations, and opportunity drawings! Please join us on Saturday to learn more. We will meet at the Davis County Sheriff’s Office at 10:00 a.m. Don’t forget to park in the NORTH parking lot. We will
On Thursday, November 23, 2023 the staff of HamClubOnline.com notified club administrators that their service has found that there is an increasing delivery issues with users who are using the ARRL email forwarding service. As a result of this continuing issue with the forwarding service, the staff of HamClubOnline has made the decision to disable
Don’t forget that Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 6:00 pm is the Antenna Build project. The build will be in the Sheriff’s office garage where the War Wagon is stored. Please DO NOT go to the normal meeting building. Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023Time: 6:00 pmPlace: Davis County Sheriff’s Department GARAGE – where the war
