Watts Up This Week
July 25, 2024 We’ve got some fun lined up for the weekend with a preview to next week.
THIS SATURDAY, CLUB BREAKFAST – CHANGE OF VENUE
Join SFARC THIS SATUDAY for breakfast at Wings in Auburn. Its the right time of year to sit on the patio and watch the planes take off and land so we’ve switched up the venue for the club breakfast this weekend to Wings Grill at the on the Auburn Airport on 13595 New Airport Road in Auburn. The fun starts at 0730. 🙂
FOX HUNT TO FOLLOW
This time we’re headed to Orangevale. The pre-meeting will start at 9:30 AM with the Fox Hunt beginning at 9:45 AM. The pre-meeting will be at the Orangevale Community Center at the corner of Filbert Ave and Oak Ave, in Orangevale. The Fox Tender for this month is Emiliano (KO6AJO). The RF Comms will be on 146.430 MHz simplex. The transmitter frequency will be 146.535 MHz simplex with an output power will be 2 watts.
More information can be found @ https://www.w6ek.org/activities/foxhunt
A LOOK FORWARD TO NEXT WEEK – 5TH WEDNESDAY PRESENTATION ON ZOOM
Special Zoom Presentation – “Going On Your First DXpedition”
Join SFARC on July 31st @ 7:30 PM in the Club Zoom Room as Alan (K7AR) will give a presentation on setting up for your first DXpedition. As a follow-up to his excellent presentation on FT8 Fox/Hound mode, Alan will go into what it takes to plan, set up for, and work a DXpedition. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in what goes into an operation, gaining an appreciation of those that make it possible for hams to work exotic locations, and understanding the challenges involved in traveling abroad with radio equipment. All are welcome to join!
Join SFARC on July 31st @ 7:30 PM in the Club Zoom Room as Alan (K7AR) will give a presentation on setting up for your first DXpedition. As a follow-up to his excellent presentation on FT8 Fox/Hound mode, Alan will go into what it takes to plan, set up for, and work a DXpedition. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in what goes into an operation, gaining an appreciation of those that make it possible for hams to work exotic locations, and understanding the challenges involved in traveling abroad with radio equipment. All are welcome to join!
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