In our ongoing series of hands-on activities, the DVRA held a technical seminar on Antenna Tuners.
This activity focused on understanding the components used in antenna tuner design, followed by measurements made on a simple tuner to illustrate the performance.
The Antenna Tuner seminar was held on Saturday,
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On Wednesday, January 11th 2023, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting featured a presentation by Carl Leutzelschwab, K9LA titled “Propagation in 2023”.
In person monthly meetings are held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628 (Driving Direction).
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On December 26th through January 8th the DVRA again activated our annual W2T / W2P Special Event operation to commemorate the historic Battles of Trenton and Princeton.
Amateur operators across the US — and some across the globe — made it a point to work both W2T and W2P for the opportunity to receive the QSL cards and to earn a certificate conferring a “Commission as a Lieutenant in the Continental Army Signal Corps”
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The 9/24/22 W2ZQ POTA activation was successful. Thanks to all who participated.
A new W2T Battle of Trenton “Pop-Up POTA” occurred on Friday 12/30 at Washington Crossing Historic Park in PA with 130 completed contacts… and a separate POTA for W2P commemorating the Battle Of Princeton was conducted on Monday,
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The DVRA held a hands-on demonstration of basic test equipment at the W2ZQ station on Saturday, December 10th.
This event was geared toward the entry level of testing and troubleshooting. Greg, k3ea demonstrated how to use a digital multi-meter, a directional watt meter, an SWR bridge,
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Supply chain issues prevented us from getting the good weather that was ordered for the day. But the rain that was delivered on December 3rd did not dampen the spirts of the stalwart fox and hunters. Six people in four teams met up at the Chapin School parking lot to embark upon the final fox hunt of the 2022 season.
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On Wednesday, December 14th 2022, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation by Cliff, WA2TMF titled “Ham or Not Ham”.
In peron meetings will continue this month at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628 (Driving Direction).
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The DVRA will be conducting a hands-on demonstration of basic test equipment at the W2ZQ station on Saturday, December 10th at 10AM.
This event is geared toward the entry level of testing and troubleshooting. We’ll look at how to use a digital multi-meter, a directional watt meter,
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On Wednesday, November 9th 2022, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation by Tim Duffy, K3LR titled “HF Antenna Building”.
In peron meetings will continue this month at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W Upper Ferry Rd, Ewing Township, NJ 08628 (Driving Direction).
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Postponing the October 1st Mobile Fox Hunt really paid off! Instead of Hurricane Ian leftovers, the hunters were greeted with clear skies and comfortable Autumn temperatures. Eight people in five teams met up at the Chapin School parking lot to embark upon another edition of the DVRA Mobile Fox Hunt.
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