The January 2018 OPARC meeting will be held on Thursday, January 18 at 7:30 pm. We will be meeting at the Orange Park High School Adult Education Buildings. (Building #16) You will not want to miss this meeting. Clay County ARES AEC, … Continue reading
Jim, W6LG shows how he recently used 2 off the shelf coax switches to connect 2 antennas to his transceiver at the same time. This simple solution replaced a box with vacuum relays, a control box and control cable.
Don’t forget to bring a Toy to the Toys for Tots Drive to the November OPARC meeting. We are looking for toys for 10 to 14 year old boys or girls. The toy should be new and unwrapped.
The Fun Starts At Sunrise JACKSONVILLE FREE HAMFEST SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2017 7AM UNTIL NOON
Please use the form below to submit nominations for the 2018 OPARC Officers. Nominations will be announced at the October 2017 meeting. Voting will take place at the November 2017 meeting. Nominations may only be submitted by current, active members. … Continue reading
07/25/2017 ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, is calling on League members to urge their US Senators to support the Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017, S. 1534. ARRL has opened a RallyCongress page to simplify the task. “[W]e are at … Continue reading
(from Florida Skip Magazine – 1959) Have you ever wondered why radio amateurs are called “HAMS?” Well, it goes like this: The word “HAM” as applied to 1908 was the station CALL of the first amateur wireless stations operated by … Continue reading
Field Day 2017 is in the books — and it was a great success. Thank you to everyone who attended and participated! (Click Here to Read More)
Today, Joe Basset, W1WCN and Scott Roberts, KK4ECR were on the River City Live TV Show on News4Jax. Click here to view the interview.
Clay County Amateur Radio Emergency Service and Orange Park Amateur Radio Club will hold the 2017 Field Day event WHEN: June 24th @ 2:00pm until June 25th @2:00pm WHERE: Orange Park High School, 2301 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park WHO: Open … Continue reading