Hello everyone: This Thursday, March 17th, is our third Thursday mini exercise. We will be doing some message traffic again, but this time we will be using two versions of the ICS 213 form. One versio

Stumbled on this site this morning searching for a manual for a digital compass. Might be useful to others looking for manuals. Not sure how many are listed but worth a try. https://usermanual.wiki/ T

Just a reminder to all please fill out a current membership form and send it in with your applicable monies to stay current as a member. Go to the following SnoVARC website page for more information.

Is anyone willing to pick up net control for the Rookie Roundtable next week on 3/17? One of the girls has a school band concert that night. Thanks Kirt

Here is a good use for Winlink. Polish amateurs are relaying messages for Ukrainian amateurs. Robin, WA7CPA

I have been preparing a few program/radio guides for my station and the Spokane ARES group using Winlink (especially using VARA FM and HF). I thought I would share them with the SNOVARC group. For the

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the snovarc@snovarc.groups.io group. /Elmer Sessions/Mobile Radio Installation/Mobile Installation References.pdf By: Rowland <r

Below is a link to the Elmer presentation Lynn made at the last SnoVARC meeting. It is a PDF. It is a large file. http://www.n7cfo.com/temp/MI.pdf -- Thanks, Rowland

Reminder: SnoVARC Business Meeting and Elmer Session When: 03/03/2022 6:15pm to 8:00pm (UTC-08:00) America/Los Angeles Where: Zoom Meeting View Event Description: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/9

Just a reminder about the presentation for tonight's elmer session on "Mobile Installations" presented by Lynn Burlingame. Hope to see you there. Thanks, Rowland K7RWB

Just made a 59 contact in Spain with EA3JE at 14.242.000 Mhz USB with 100 watts at 20:10 UTC. Signal is holding up well from Spain. Cheers, Ralph KC7QXD

Can someone explain to me what the new FCC guidelines/rules are as they apply to FRS/GMRS radios and channels. From what I understood in the past there were certain channels that were assigned to FRS

Someone on 100 Watts and a Wire suggested it may be Farraday cage time. Only asking for suggestions on creating them. Not trying to start a geopolitical discussion. Seems easier for the handhelds. My

Hi all, Just to let everyone know that the issues with morning link to KBARA is known and message has been sent to system operators on that side of the mountains. The issue is not with our system but

Hi All, The following is a request from Mel Ming, past president of SnoVARC. He lives in the Spokane area now and is active with ARES teams out there. Please read the following information and partici

I post this for purely amateur radio related reasons. Political discussion can be emailed to me directly ;-) The state of emergency declared in the Ukraine also prohibits amateur radio use. If I remem

The following video about the internet going completely down is a bit of a reach but still food for thought. https://fb.watch/bjJdGhwwa0/ Thanks, Rowland

FINDING MH370: New breakthrough could finally solve missing flight mystery | 60 Minutes Australia - YouTube 73, Robin, WA7CPA

I highly recommend watching this video on car accidents and power lines. If you remember, not to long ago, a local high school student was electrocuted when he stepped out of his car with power lines

900+ articles from the International Radio Club are now available https://swling.com/blog/2022/02/international-radio-clubs-reprints-collection-of-900-articles/ 73 Lou Sent from ProtonMail mobile