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The Napier Amateur Radio Club “Q” VHF/UHF Antenna Project

This antenna was recently developed by Laurie, ZL2TC as a Club project for the Napier Amateur Radio Club. The design brief was for a simple, rugged 2 M/ 70 Cm antenna that is easily constructed by club members in an … Continue reading

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The NARC Hawke’s Bay Hamfest April 5, 2014

Hosted by the Napier Amateur Radio Club Incorporated After kicking around ideas during the past year the Napier Amateur radio club decided to to host the first ever North Island Hamfest during the weekend of April 4th and 5th. Planning … Continue reading

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NARC Minutes April 2, 2014

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 2 April 2014 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2CZE, ZL2DC, ZL2VM, ZL2MQ. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike ZL2MY, Wally ZL2MO, … Continue reading

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NARC Meeting Mar 5, 2014

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 5 March 2014 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2PG, ZL2DC, ZL2VM. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike ZL2MY, Wally ZL2MO, Bert … Continue reading

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HBARC “Debby Day”

The Hawke’s Bay Amateur radio Club organized a “Debby Day” on Saturday 1st March. The occasion was to meet and greet Debby Morgan ZL2DM from NZART Headquarters. It was also a chance to have a social gathering of many local … Continue reading

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A New Ham in Napier – ZL2SS

The 18th of January saw Revell Troy turn up at the NARC Clubrooms to sit his radio amateur’s exam. No need to worry. Peter ZL2LF and Lee ZL2AL assured him that it wasn’t all that difficult. It wasn’t and Revell … Continue reading

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NARC Meeting – Feb 5, 2014

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 5 February 2014 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2VM, ZL2DC, Accepted ZL2TC,ZL2MO. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike ZL2MY, Wally ZL2MO, … Continue reading

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The ZL2ST Tower – End Of An Era

Stan ZL2ST has been my neighbour across Auckland Road in Greenmeadows for the past 8 years. It’s been fun but Stan is downsizing and moving to another part of Napier after 14 years. His tower originally had a fine Tri-Band … Continue reading

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NARC Meeting – Dec 4, 2013

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 4 December 2013 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2DW, ZL2DC, ZL2LF, ZL1FS (ZL2UFS). Accepted ZL2ST,ZL2AL. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Mike … Continue reading

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NARC Minutes – Nov 6, 2013

MINUTES OF THE NAPIER AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Meeting on Wednesday 6 November 2013 at the Clubrooms 123 Latham Street Chair: Laurie ZL2TC, the meeting started at 7:30 pm. Apologies: ZL2US, ZL2DC, ZL2LF, Ms Helen Roughan. Present: Lee ZL2AL, Dave ZL2DW, … Continue reading

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