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NARC Minutes – May 6, 2015

Posted on 13/05/2015 by ZL2GT

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting Wednesday 6 May 2015 – Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2VM, ZL2AL, ZL2LF, ZL2US. Present: Wally ZL2MO, Revell ZL2SS, Peter ZL2CD, Dave ZL2DW, … Continue reading →

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BAY BUZZ Publicity

Posted on 13/05/2015 by ZL2GT

The May – June 2015 issue of Bay Buzz did an article on a few local Hawke’s Bay clubs and groups. The Napier Amateur Radio Club was one of the 5 clubs featured. Laurie ZL2TC and Lee ZL2AL were interviewed … Continue reading →

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NARC Meeting April 1, 2015

Posted on 02/04/2015 by ZL2GT

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting Wednesday 1 April 2015 at the Clubrooms  Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2GAZ, ZL2MO, ZL2LF, ZL2MQ, ZL2OC. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike ZL2VM, Erroll ZL2IT, Revell ZL2SS, Peter … Continue reading →

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“Q” 4 Port Remote Antenna Switch Project

Posted on 25/03/2015 by ZL2GT

Each year the Napier Amateur Radio Club designs a club project for it’s Hawkes Bay members. Following on from the very successful “Q” VHF/UHF Antenna project in 2014 we are going to release the “Q” Remote 4 port antenna switch … Continue reading →

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First HB ECI Net March 20, 2015

Posted on 19/03/2015 by ZL2GT

Laurie and I got everything ready for the first ECI Net at 7.30Pm. We really didn’t know what to expect but the Icom IC-765 was ready on 3615 with Laurie at the mic and I was ready with the old … Continue reading →

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Sunday Tea & Mellowpuffs

Posted on 15/03/2015 by ZL2GT

It was mooted that we open up the clubhouse each Sunday afternoon at 2 Pm for those who wanted to come along, have a chat, solve a problem or set the world right. March 15 saw 9 come along. Laurie … Continue reading →

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NARC Meeting Mar 5, 2015

Posted on 06/03/2015 by ZL2GT

Meeting on Wed 4 March 2015 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham St. Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2US, ZL2MO, ZL2VM, ZL2MQ. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike ZL2MY, Erroll ZL2IT, Bert ZL2OC, Revell ZL2SS, Peter ZL2CD, Dave … Continue reading →

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The Jock White Contest 2015

Posted on 02/03/2015 by ZL2GT

The Players at ZL2G    The Jock White Field Day contest rolls around every year near the end of February and the ZL2G team always hopes for fine weather to put up antennas, tents and guy ropes. We are seldom disappointed. This … Continue reading →

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80M – 40M Antenna Repairs

Posted on 20/02/2015 by ZL2GT

The 2015 Jock White Field Day is fast approaching at the end of February and Mike ZL2VM needed the 80/40 Trap antenna at the club to be working properly. It had a very low resonance on 80M and was not … Continue reading →

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NARC Meeting Feb 4, 2015

Posted on 05/02/2015 by ZL2GT

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 4 February 2015 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2ST, ZL2DC, ZL2ALK. Present: Laurie ZL2TC, Lee ZL2AL, Dave ZL2MQ, Mike ZL2MY, … Continue reading →

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