A 2M REPEATER PRIMER
Hi, everyone. Over the past weekend, I programmed my 2M rig for local repeaters and I thought the Club would like hearing what luck I had. If you are a …
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TONIGHT’S BARS MEETING CANCELLED – DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
Everyone, the National Weather Service is reporting icy conditions are forecast for Wednesday night in Northern Middlesex County beginning at 7 PM. Chelmsford is in Northern Middlesex and of course, …
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Next Meeting: BARS Holiday Party, Great Wall Bedford, Wednesday, January 2, 2019, 7-9:30PM – RSVP
Important: please RSVP now to ka1gtt@arrl.net so I can get a headcount for the restaurant. Please join us for the 2019 holiday get together which will take the place …
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Next BARS meeting: 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 5, 2018: PART 2 of “Chuck Counselman, W1HIS – Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)”
I am very happy to announce that our next meeting will feature Part 2 of Chuck’s presentation on RFI! At the last meeting, Chuck demonstrated a simple loop antenna and …
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BARS Member Survey – we’d like EVERYONE’S response!
Members, the Board has been discussing how to grow the BARS club and get a feel for what our members want to do. I commend our Vice President, Kayla Creamer, …
Read More Next BARS meeting: Wednesday, November 7: Chuck Counselman, W1HIS – Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
Folks, our next meeting subject will prove to be very interesting, because it affects ALL of us. There is no question that in 2018 our radios, especially HF ones, pick …
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Next Meeting: Wed 10/3/18 at 7PM – Larry Banks, W1DYJ “One Ham’s Journey with Antennas”
Please join us on Wednesday, October 3, for an interesting talk by Larry Banks, W1DYJ. Tom Walsh, K1TW, recently saw and admired Larry’s presentation on antennas he has used at …
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BARS policy on Net operation during lightning and thunderstorms
BARS POLICY ON NET OPERATION DURING LIGHTNING AND THUNDERSTORMS Approved by the BARS BOARD (20 August 2018) Amateur radio operators are frequently called upon to assist during emergency. It is …
Read More W1HH 2M Net Script – latest revision
Hi, everyone. We hold a weekly 2M net every Wednesday night at 8PM (except for the third Wednesday, which is the meeting night) on the W1DC Billerica repeater. Running the …
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Next Meeting: Wednesday, 5 September 2018
Hi, Everyone! Our next meeting will be Wednesday, September 5, 2018. This meeting will feature our yearly QSL Sort with Eric Williams, KV1J of the Yankee Clipper Contest Club/ARRL W1 …
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