By Paul, WB5ANX Have you recently passed your tech license and bought an HT that you don’t know how to program? You are not alone. Field Day 2022 debuted a radio programming opportunity and about half dozen new hams show up with their radio to be programmed. There was even one couple studying to take their ex-am that bought an HT and did not know how to pro-gram it. Steve Childers, KF5VCQ, built a small list of 53 repeater and simplex frequencies that comprise a good starter list. I put that list into Chirp, free programming software, to enable an […]
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THE PRESIDENT’S CORNER July 2022
Did you go to this years’ TARC Field Day or did you miss it? Yes, I know it was hot and humid, but it was still one of the best Field Days that I’ve been to in a long time. There were 43 participants repre-senting 5 different clubs including the Tulsa Amateur Radio Club and we had 13 visitors including Mark Conklin N7XYO ARRL Oklahoma Section Emergency Coordinator and Mark Kleine N5HZR ARRL Okla-homa Section Manager. Check out the w5ias website for pictures of this years’ event. If you missed Field Day 2022 you missed a good one. There were […]
TARC Net Checkins
Column1Column2Column3Column6Column7 1 WA5MA OK Bixby MARK 2 W5AWS OK Tulsa ANDREW 3 KI5QBA OK McAlester JASON 4 KI5VME OK Guthrie ETHAN 5 KG5CTY OK Sapulpa PAT 6 KI5RHL OK Bethany JAMES 7 KG5MEH OK Broken Arrow KEVIN 8 KN6QCJ CA S LAKE TAHOE ZACH 9 KA5MOD OK Tulsa PAUL 10 K5CAY OK Tulsa DAN 11 KB5VDA OK Tulsa GREG 12 N5DMK OK Tulsa DAVID 13 KF5VCQ OK Sand Springs STEVE 14 KI5URM OK Owasso BRIAN 15 N5DGF OK TULSA DON 16 KC5MJE OK JENNINGS KENNY 17 KI5RHN OK Oklahoma City NICHOLAS 18 KI5SPG OK Stillwater JAMES 19 AG5SL OK McAlester […]
2022 Field Day Photos
Hope you had fun at this years field day! If you have a photo that you took, please send it to the webmaster to get added!
Field Day Recap Survey – 2022
You opinion matters, this is your club so take a moment to fill out this survey!
Field Day Thanks!
W5JHC – I can’t say thank you enough to the following operators for volunteering their time and weekend to make this year’s field day an event! It has been a pleasure to organize this event and a great opportunity to grow and learn more about the Field Day event from each of you! Some of the stories and connections made here are what makes this not only a fun hobby, but one about how great this club is at the social level.. I’m looking forward to field day and that first bath on Sunday back in the AC! THANK YOU!!! […]
TARC Meeting Minutes – June 2022
On Tuesday, 21 June 2022 at 1900 hours local, Mark, WA5MA, called the Tulsa Amateur Radio Club meeting to order in Room-3140 of Keplinger Hall at the University of Tulsa. WA5MA introduced the club officers present then requested round-robin introductions of the members present. WA5MA asked whether anyone doesn’t receive the newsletter. One person identified was added to the distribution by Jack, W5JHC. WA5MA asked for any questions or comments about the minutes of last month’s meeting. Nothing heard. Paul, WB5ANX, moved to approve the minutes as written; Jack, W5JHC, seconded; the minutes were approved by acclamation. WA5MA asked for […]
ARRL Youth Licensing Grant Program
As of April 19, 2022, ARRL covers the one-time $35 application fee for new license candidates younger than 18 years old that take tests administered under the ARRL Volunteer Examiner Coordinator (ARRL VEC) program. As part of the ARRL Youth Licensing Grant Program, the $35 FCC application fee will be reimbursed after the ARRL VEC receives the completed reimbursement form and the new license has been issued by the FCC. The reimbursement check will be mailed to the fee payer. Also, candidates younger than the age of 18 would pay the ARRL VEC team a reduced exam session fee of $5 at the […]
Happy Father’s Day
Happy father’s day out there to all the dad’s! 73!
TARC Tuesday Net Log
1 W5AWS OK Tulsa ANDREW (log),(op) 2 W5JHC OK LoTW ▐ QRZ.COM Owasso JACK (nc) 3 W5CAE OK Sand Springs CHRIS 4 KC5MJE OK JENNINGS KENNY 5 KI5UGI OK Tulsa BRANDON 6 KF6QCJ VA Blacksburg KEVIN 7 N5TWB OK Sand Springs BART 8 KI5URM OK Owasso BRIAN 9 WB5ANX OK TULSA PAUL 10 N5DMK OK QRZ or Direct Mail Tulsa DAVID 11 KB5VDA OK Tulsa GREG 12 KE5GOL OK QRZ LoTW Broken Arrow DAVE 13 KI5VSF OK PONCA CITY DAVID 14 KI5VME OK Guthrie ETHAN 15 WA5MA OK Bixby MARK 16 KD5CMW OK BROKEN ARROW JOSH 17 AJ5W OK Tulsa […]