DMR Etiquette

Networked DMR communications is a shared resource, with imposed latencies (delays) that require a high level of ETIQUETTE applied to radio operation. Operators must visualize that their communications may not only be heard by hundreds, or thousands of DMR users, but that resources are being tied up by communications and may deny other users access. …

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ARRL Field Day – 2018

Field Day is open to all amateurs in the areas covered by the ARRL/RAC Field Organizations and countries within IARU Region 2. DX stations residing in other regions may be contacted for credit, and may submit entries as check-logs. Date and Time Period: Field Day 2018 will be held June 23-24. Field Day is always the fourth …

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Florida QSO Party – 2018

The Florida QSO Party is scheduled for 1600Z April 28 to 2159 April 29, 2018. Operation is on phone or CW on the 40, 20, 15, and 10 meter bands using QRP, High, or Low power. Al, K0AL has again offered his ―cottage‖ station for TARC using QRP or Low power. Here’s another opportunity of us who are HOA-challenged to operate with a real antenna. Mark your …

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Volunteer Examiner Sessions

The Tamiami Amateur Radio Club holds VE sessions the second Saturday of every month, starting at 10:00 AM in the Computer Lab room of the Jacaranda Public Library, 4143 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice. Walk-ins are allowed. Applicants for their first license must bring photo identification and their Social Security card. Applicants for upgrades must bring photo …

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