Month: August 2020
Skynet 8-29-20 “The Carrington Event” & “Constellation Scutum, The Shield” 9PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “The Carrington Event” & “Scutum, the Shield”
Net Control: Chaz KF5JHA
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Zontar: The Thing From Venus” (1966)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
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Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
Show & Tell Nite Sep 2020
Join the DARC for the Sep 2020 virtual (Google Meet) general club meeting at 7pm Sep 1, 2020. The DARC will be hosting a Show And Tell nite at the general club meeting. Come show and tell us all something. Please sign up below.
Continue readingSkynet 8-22-20 “Gauging Light Pollution: The Bortle Dark-Sky Scale” & Constellation Sagittarius 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “Gauging Light Pollution: The Bortle Dark-Sky Scale” & “Constellation Sagittarius”
Net Control: Billye KF5PDS
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Invaders From Mars” (1987)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Twitch.tv Search “KE5ICX”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
GARC Garage Sale

The Garland Amateur Radio Club Still has a large amount of radio gear from silent keys and estate sales they would like to offer up to the members of the DARC. Details below……..
Continue readingSkynet! 8-15-20 “Animals in Space” 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “Animals in Space” & “In the Sky This Week”
Net Control: Brenda WB5OZL
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Earthstorm” (2006)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Twitch.tv Search “KE5ICX”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/306498286059167/
Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.
Skynet 8-8-20 “SpaceX and Starship” 9PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “SpaceX and Starship”
Net Control: Tom KE5ICX
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Return of the Jedi” (1983
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Twitch.tv Search “KE5ICX”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
QSO Today – Virtual HAM Expo Aug 8-9 2020

Despite the current Covid-19 situation, ham radio operators are more active than ever and want to continue to learn and engage with their community. Be sure to register for “QSO Today” a virtual HAM Expo – the first of its kind, designed to allow everyone interested in amateur radio to engage with amazing speakers, leading suppliers of equipment, parts and services, and fellow attendees. All of this is coming to you from the safety of your location and available on your laptop, tablet and smartphone August 8 and 9, 2020. The content will also be available as on-demand in case you miss an event. Get your free ticket, registration and event list at: https://qsotoday.vfairs.com/en/registration
Skynet 8-1-20 Skynet Constellation Ophiuchus 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “Lots of Stuff” & “Constellation Ophiuchus”
Net Control: Bill N5BB
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “The Empire Strikes Back” (1980)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Twitch.tv Search “KE5ICX”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
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