Author: Kenneth Leidner

The recording of the RARC August meeting can now be view on RARC’s YouTube channel, the program was on Dstar getting connected. Click this link to go to the club’s YouTube channel.

For the newsletter click https://rarclub.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/RARC-Notice-2026-08.pdf The August meeting is hybrid, those who wish to meet in-person can meet at the church (remember the new entrance – see website) or the meeting will available by Zoom interactive live-stream. This meeting we will be using new hardware, OWLs, to greatly improve on the Zoom experience. Please send Read More …

A new version of the VAMaster.kmz file, as of 07/05/2026, has been posted.  The file is used with Google Earth to show you where the hams and repeaters are in Virginia. You can read here to learn how to use the file.

For the newsletter click https://rarclub.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/RARC-Notice-2026-07.pdf The July meeting is hybrid, those who wish to meet in-person can meet at the church (remember the new entrance – see website) or the meeting will available by Zoom interactive live-stream. This meeting we will be using new hardware, OWLs, to greatly improve on the Zoom experience. Please send Read More …

The recording of the RARC June meeting can now be view on RARC’s YouTube channel, the program was on Getting on the air. The program is not part of the recording. Follow the link here. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU_nidqvkQzKvsa8s6oIMkg

For the newsletter click https://rarclub.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/RARC-Notice-2026-06.pdf The June meeting is hybrid, those who wish to meet in-person can meet at the church (remember the new entrance – see website) or the meeting will available by Zoom interactive live-stream. This meeting we will be using new hardware, OWLs, to greatly improve on the Zoom experience. Please send Read More …

Look under the Forms section of the website to see the 3D printer files to Print the forms created by John Portune W6NBC that he discussed at our February meeting.

As you may remember the “distracted driver” law currently in effect was for just work zones and amateur radio was not an exception to the law. This last legislature session passed a new version of the state law (H 874 on March 10 2020) that applies to the whole state. The good news is that Read More …