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    Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
    Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club Meetings on 2nd Tuesday, 7PM at James City-Bruton Fire Station in Toano

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        • Groups.io Info
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        • Builder’s Group
        • Contesting
        • Meeting Program plans
        • Morse Code Class
      • License Exam Sessions
        • How to get your FCC Registration Number (FRN)
      • Events
        • Annual Club Dinner
        • Annual Picnic
        • Weekly Social Gatherings
        • Field Day
        • National Parks on the Air 2016
        • Previous Club Operating Events
        • Special Event Stations
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      • Ham Learning
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      Author: Dan Ewart

      WAARC members published articles

      By Dan Ewart Posted on October 8, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      The current CQ magazine has a short article from Jerome, K8LF, describing his 6 meter loop antenna. Jerome said he took a suggestion from Steve, K4HX and the design from a 10 meter version by Brian, K6STA. See the article …

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      Virtual Builders Group special guest, Bill Meara N2CQR

      By Dan Ewart Posted on September 26, 2022 Posted in Builders Group, Uncategorized

      The WAARC Virtual Builders Group met this past Saturday (9/24) with a special guest, Bill Meara N2CQR who hosts the SolderSmoke internet blog (http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com). Bill shared with club members his view of why homebrewing is an important aspect of our …

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      Big news announced during the July WAARC Meeting

      By Dan Ewart Posted on July 13, 2022 Posted in Club News

      The Big News we learned at last night’s WAARC club meeting is that Dino, KL0S, won the June 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award for his article “A Go-Box for the Icom IC-705”. This award is bestowed monthly and is based …

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      Two Radio weekends in a row

      By Dan Ewart Posted on July 10, 2022 Posted in Club News

      We have had a busy couple of weeks with lots of radio activity. We had a very well attended Field Day 2022 on June 25-26 followed by our Colonial Williamsburg Special Event the next weekend, July 2, also well attended. …

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      Successful test session

      By Dan Ewart Posted on June 6, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      New Amateur Radio licenses were earned at the June test session. Some are shown here receiving their CSCE certificates. There were 14 people taking license tests at the June 4 VE session. Everyone passed at least one test. Congratulations to …

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      License classes finishing up

      By Dan Ewart Posted on June 1, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      The WAARC Instructor team is finishing up our Technician licensing and General upgrade courses this week with the mega-exam session scheduled for Saturday June 4th. One General student, Barbara KN4ZMD took her exam early last Friday and passed with flying …

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      Congratulations to KN4ZMD

      By Dan Ewart Posted on May 28, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      Congratulations to Barbara KN4ZMD for easily passing her General exam Friday morning! This was a pop-up session before the big session because she was not able to attend the open session Saturday, June 4 at the James City-Bruton VFD at …

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      WAARC members attend 2022 MPARC tailgate

      By Dan Ewart Posted on May 10, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      At least 12 WAARC members attended the Middle Peninsula ARC’s 2nd Annual Tailgate/Hamfest on Saturday, May 7. It was a gray morning but the rain cooperated. They offered hot dogs and BBQ while Pedro KM4INA provided tunes from the back …

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      Live Meeting Sharing project progress

      By Dan Ewart Posted on February 22, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

      Several members of the “Live Meeting Sharing Project” team gathered Sunday afternoon to work on equipment setup and testing. After discovering a software issue in the prior test session, Chuck, AI4WU, worked with the ATEM switching vendor and successfully resolved …

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      First VE session of 2022. Steve KO4PQL upgrades to General

      By Dan Ewart Posted on January 31, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized, VE Testing

      Congratulations to Steve KO4PQL for passing his General upgrade test with flying colors in our first VE session of 2022. I think he completed his test in near record-breaking time. He said that Don N4DJ has already been to his …

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