| Welcome to the |
| DuPage Amateur Radio Club (DARC) |
| DuPage County, Illinois |
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| Celebrating 75 years as an ARRL affiliated Club |
Next Club Meeting
Monday, June 26, 2023 at 7:30 PM
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MAY the THIRD be with YOU?
OK - so we had "May the 4th be with you..."
Then we had "May the 5th be with you..."
Now we have MAY the 3rd and it doesn't go Poetically
with anything, except the safety and legality of your shack.
Checking your RF Exosure based on your equipment and
other factors, which we have all done before...is
no longer a "nice to do" thing.
Its mandatory. Its law.
If you didn't know about the change in
the law that became effective May 3, 2023.
then
You need to Read
THIS
(Click Above)
and/or watch this:
Click HERE to go to ARRL RF Exposure Calculator
Is it time to renew your ARRL Membership?
Is it time for you to JOIN ARRL for the first time?
$$$$DON'T SEND THEM MONEY$$$$
INSTEAD
Click the
ARRL MEMBERSHIP TAB
and help out your DARC!
Hey we've got some new$ for tho$e under 18 years of age
who are con$idering joining our great hobby. There's going to be $ome $pecial pricing for you! OK maybe YOU are not
younger than 18, but you might know someone who i$,
and if that per$on wants to get a HAM LICEN$E
thi$ is the time to do it! And while
you're at it, sign yourself up too!
No matter your age, this hobby is FUN!
Click on the EDUCATION TAB for detail$.
Its time for
DARC Membership Renewal
Click on the Membership Tab
to fill in and print a 2023 membership form!
WindyCon/Grove Express
Photos and Video
now at Special Events Tab!
ARRL Contest Update
is available to ARRL members
via e-mail at no charge directly from ARRL,
Log in to your account and subscribe to the
ARRL Contest Update by clicking
"Edit your Profile" and
"Edit Email Subscriptions."
http://www.arrl.org/the-arrl-contest-update
For a lot more
Contests
hit the
Have You Seen
The SPACE WEATHER WOMAN
Yet?
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She's the "Part 60's Bat-Man Show,
Part John Madden" -
of play-by-play SOLAR WEATHER!
She's Back AGAIN with another
SOLAR
REPORT
for
05/18/2023
Hot off the presses! Tamitha's latest is now posted! |
Find out! Let the |
Space Weather Woman will tell you all about it. |
Hit the |
The Solar Weather Woman |
ALWAYS includes space weather news for |
HAMS & how it is or will be affecting us. |
That's the SPACE/SOLAR INFO TAB! |
ARES |
Do You Know What it is? |
Its the |
Amateur Radio Emergency Service |
Want to be a part of it? |
Click on the New |
ARES TAB |
Speaking of ARES...
DARC |
now has its own ARES Chairperson: |
Ed Worst, K9EW, |
Click the ARES TAB now |
and find out about some really cool and |
very relevant activities you |
can be involved in! |
Like the New Space/Solar Tab?
If so, be sure to check-out
the new "Propagation" Tab!
Everything you ever wanted to know about the subject and more!
Hit the TechNet Tab for a link
to an outstanding White Paper about:
Station Grounding...
...has been a continuing topic of discussion among several
DARC members for quite some time so this is a read
not to be missed!
Interested in the history of our hobby? If so, then WB9UGX (Brian)
has something you might enjoy watching. Its called "Every Single Minute"
and was shot in 1955!! Video is below (hit the play button) for now,
but will likely end up on the EDUCATION page.
Thanks to Brian for sharing this with everyone!
| The DuPage Amateur Radio Club is an ARRL Special ServicesClub and membership is open to anyone whether you are already licensed or just interested in finding out more about the hobby. |
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