As a reminder – There is NO monthly DARC Lab And Lecture meeting for Nov 2019, and in fact the next regular meeting will be in Feb 2020. Enjoy the holidays and will see you next year.
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Lab And Lecture May 2019
Anderson Power Pole Workshop
Join the DARC for Lab and Lecture May 25, 2019 from 10am until 3pm at the Dallas Medical Center. This will be an Anderson Power Pole Workshop – This Workshop will give you a complete overview of Anderson Power Poles and how they are used in HAM Radio. Participants will have a choice of five different Power Pole accessories to purchase and build.
Continue readingLecture and Lab 4/28/18 – SDR Radio on the Cheap! 10AM – 2PM
Our next “Lecture and Lab” will delve into the Software
Defined Radio (SDR) receiver. We’ll be using the
venerable RTL2832 AD Chip in an inexpensive USB
dongle. You’ve seen them, but you’ve never played
around with one. Well now you can!
Lecture and Lab 3-25-17 – 10AM – 2PM All About AREDN!
Our next “Lecture and Lab” March 25, 2017 will be about the “Amateur Radio Emergency Digital Network” (AREDN). We’ll be answering questions about “What is it?” “What can I use it for?” and, of course, the most important part, “How do I set it up?”
Bring your Nano, Bullet radios and VOIP gear to test operation, update to the latest firmware, and get up-to-the-minute tips and tricks concerning proper setup, and participate in a full mesh exercise.
If you don’t have any equipment, that’s okay. We all want to know more about AREDN!
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2-25-17 Lecture and Lab – Small Kit Fire Sale! 10AM – 3PM
Our next Lecture and Lab will be Feb-25-2017 10am-3pm It will be our first Kit Build Fire Sale!
Lecture and Lab at Flag Pole Hill, 3PM-4PM, Sat. Oct. 22nd 2016
Lecture and Lab will be a Flag Pole Hill on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 From 3:00PM to 4:00PM. We will be building the Anderson Power Pole Expansion Board Kit.
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DARC Lecture and Lab, Sat Sep 24, 2016 10A-3P
Due to delays in the CW transceiver (the 13 kits are due to arrive on Saturday – during our “Lecture and Lab”) – I was able to locate a fun little kit at Tanners!