Some good news! A new research paper concludes Sunspot Cycle 25 could be among the strongest ever.
Source: arxiv.org
Sunspot Cycle 25 Could be Among the Strongest Ever (via arxiv.org)
Reinhardt is 2020 Bosma Award Recipient
Jeff Reinhardt-AA6JR is the 2020 recipient of the Hugh Bosma Legacy Award. CVARC President Brett Price-KM6VFW presented the award at the CVARC general meeting November 19, 2020. Reinhardt was recognized for his 20 years of service as CVARC’s Volunteer Examiner Coordinator. Jeff’s VE program has tested 2,150 candidates who have earned 1,655 amateur radio licenses since 1990.
Continue reading “Reinhardt is 2020 Bosma Award Recipient”CVARC “Holiday Cheer” Zoom
While we can’t have a CVARC Holiday Party this year, we can celebrate the season and a most unique 2020 with the CVARC “Holiday Cheer” Zoom on Thursday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. We’ll gather on Zoom and celebrate the past year and look forward to better days in 2021. Details on how to join the Zoom meeting are below. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Continue reading “CVARC “Holiday Cheer” Zoom”2021 CVARC Board of Directors Selected
The 2021 CVARC Board of Directors was selected by members attending the November 19, 2020 general meeting.
Continue reading “2021 CVARC Board of Directors Selected”Slides From Digital Presentation
Click here to view Zak Cohen-N6PK’s slides from his presentation on November 19, 2020 looking at the origination of the popular, low power digital modes such as FT65, FT8 and FT4. Continue reading for a link to a video of the entire presentation.
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Moon Over Tarantula Hill
Tarantula Hill is a favorite spot for amateur radio operators as it is the highest point in the Conejo Valley at about 1,057 feet. It is located off of West Gainsborough Road in Thousand Oaks, between Grand Oak Lane and Camino Manzanas.
November Club Meeting
The next regular club meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing software as we continue social distancing efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19. Details on how to access the meeting are below.
Topic – FT-8, FT-4: Zak Cohen-N6PK looks at the origination of the digital modes FT65, FT8 and FT4 and then moves on to basic configuration and operational settings. The presentation also covers different ways to operate and leverage radio and program settings while working the bands.
CVARC Zoom Club Meeting
Time: November 19, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Become a CVARC Board Member
Nominations for the 2021 CVARC Board of Directors will take place at the October and November meetings. Elections will be held at the November meeting. Both meetings are likely to take place on Zoom.
Being a member of the Board of Directors focuses your membership and club participation to a new level. Talk to any Board member about what is involved. Any Board position is open for nomination and election. Some current Board members intend to run again. Elected Board positions and duties are for one year, January through December.
There will be more discussion about elections at the club meetings. Positions and complete duties are listed in the club by-laws.
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