Lecture And Lab October 2020

LiFePO4 4S 7Ah portable battery pack

The DARC Lecture And Lab for Oct 24, 2020 will be virtual via Google Meet! Join us at 11am Central Time from the comfort and safety of your home/location. In this virtual Lab And Lecture, We will be building from scratch a 1.5lb LiFePO4 4S 7Ah battery pack – complete with BMS and much more. The kit will be available for purchase from Bill, KF5ZBL prior to the meeting. Details below.

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Skynet 9-26-20 “NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission” & “Constellation Equuleus” 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!!  9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission” & “Constellation Equuleus” 

Net Control: Billye KF5PDS

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Iron Sky” (2012)

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

Skynet 9-19-20 “Venus Life?”, “Solar Cycle 25” & “Constellation Cygnus, The Swan” 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!!  9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “Venus Life?”, “Solar Cycle 25” & “Constellation Cygnus, The Swan”

Net Control: Brenda WB5OZL

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Titanic II” (2010)

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

Skynet 9-12-20 “Remembering Joe Lalumia W1XWX” & “Constellations Vulpecula & Sagitta” 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!!  9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “Joe Lalumia W1XWX” & “Constellations Vulpecula and Sagitta” 

Net Control: Tom KE5ICX

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:  “Flight World War II” (2017) 

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

Skynet! 9-5-20 “LIGO – Virgo Spots Most Massive Black Hole Merger So Far” & Constellation Aquila 9PM CT

SKYNET!!!!  9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “LIGO–Virgo spots its most massive black hole merger so far” & “Constellation Aquila” 

Net Control: Bill N5BB

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: Space Battleship Yamato (2010)

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

Lecture And Lab September 2020

Screen Shot Icom 705 programming software

Keeping with the times the DARC Lecture And Lab for Sep 26, 2020 will be virtual via Google Meet! Join us at 11am Central Time from the comfort and safety of your home/location. In this virtual Lab And Lecture, Bill, KF5ZBL will cover the fundamentals of radio programming and the various methods, software and techniques.

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