DCARC On-the-Air — HF Antennas Recording is posted
The recording of the October 27, 2020 DCARC On-the-Air has now been posted. You can reach the recording on our website OR directly on YouTube.
FCC Proposing $50 Fee on Amateur Radio License and Application
In an FCC filing dated October 15, 2020 the FCC proposed a rule change to CHARGE a $50 on amateur radio license and applications. A number of members of our club voiced concern about this proposal and the ARRL has now added their voice of concern. Please review the information about this proposed change at
DCARC – ON THE AIR TUESDAY NIGHT – TOPIC: HF Antennas
We are happy to announce the next installment of DCARC On-the-Air for this Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 7:30pm. Our Topic for this week will be HF Antennas. Please tune in and be ready to participate. Our moderators for this event will be Gary (N7DND), Larry (KV7LC) and Joe (N7JEH). DCARC On-the-Air is an opportunity
OCTOBER Club Meeting THIS Saturday via ZOOM!
We are happy to announce that THIS Saturday, October 10, 2020 we will have a virtual Club Meeting! Ron Wilcox will present to us “Some Ham Radio and DX History” This presentation that I have given at other clubs and conventions is a fun and non-technical look back at the beginnings of ham radio and
DCARC Swap Meet THIS Saturday
DCARC Annual Swap meet is THIS Saturday, September 19, 2020 starting at 9:00 am. Individuals who have items to sell are able to setup a table. Participants will be required to maintain COVID-19 Safety Standards including wearing a mask and social distancing. The Address of this event is 400 North 200 West, Bountiful, UT 84010
Ham Radio in the News!
On September 13, 2020, KSL TV’s Alex Cabrero reported on the efforts of Davis County HAM Radio operators during the recent wind storm clean-up. Leon Hoffman (KE7SWP) and Joan Rapp (K6QJU) were both interviewed about their responsibilities and why HAM Radio is still a reliable communication method. Please check out this article and the video.
DCARC Annual Swap Meet
DCARC is planning to hold the Annual Swap meet on Saturday, September 19, 2020 starting at 9:00 am. Individuals who have items to sell are able to setup a table. Participants will be required to maintain COVID-19 Safety Standards including wearing a mask and social distancing. The Address of this event is 400 North 200
Davis CO. ARES Request
Hi All,We need radio operators on Wednesday and Thursday to help the city of Centerville with their refuse sites. 2-4 hour shifts. The times are Wednesday from 10-8 and Thursday from 8-8. If you can help on either or both days, please let me know which day and times. We will report to the City
DCARC On-the-Air for Tonight is CANCELLED
Due to the windstorm last night and ARES being activated we will cancel tonight’s DCARC On-the-Air. Our Antenna topic will be postponed to our next session on September 22nd. Please remember to monitor the ARES frequencies as we work through this windstorm.
DCARC Testing Session
DCARC conducts official W5YI VE test sessions four times a year in March, June, September and December. Testing is always scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm. These tests are normally conducted at the Clearfield City Offices on the 2nd floor. The address is 55 South State, Clearfield, UT. Pre-registration for these sessions is required at