Billerica Amateur Radio Society
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Want to become active on HF? This is the meeting you need to attend. October and November are truly sweet spots for HF radio propagation in the calendar year. That is why so many contests and other activities ramp up in October and November. BARS “Get on the Air” project …
October 5 Meeting: “October and HF”. It just doesn’t get any better than this (except maybe for November!) Read MoreMeeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, September 7, 2016. This is our first meeting of the new radio season. Free Pizza and Beverages will be available! Guest: Eric, KV1J from the W1QSL Bureau Topic: We are having a Pizza Party! …
September 7 BARS Meeting – It’s a QSL and Pizza Party! Read MoreBARS BOARD Meeting Monday, August 8, 2016 6:30 PM Feng Shui Restaurant, 285 Chelmsford St, Chelmsford, MA 01824. Members are welcome to attend. 73, Tom K1TW BARS VP
BOD Meeting – August 2016 Read MoreBARS is on its annual summer meeting break. Please join us again on September 7. In the meantime, VE sessions will continue in July and August as will the Saturday morning breakfast and Wednesday evening nets.
No BARS Meetings in July and August Read MoreMeeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, June 1st, 2016. This will be our final meeting before the Summer Break and its a really good one! Topic: “DXing Adventures in Nicaragua” Our Guest Presenters are Mike Rioux, W1USN and Bob Reiser, …
BARS Meeting: Wednesday, June 1: DXing Adventures in Nicaragua Read MoreMeeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, May 4th, 2016. Topic: “The HF Experience” Our Guest Presenter is Gerry Hull, W1VE. Gerry will present on the joys of HF operation and do live on-air demonstrations. This talk is about a new …
Join us at our May 4th Meeting for the “HF Experience” Read MoreMeeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Topic: “Log Book of the World (LOTW) for Beginners” plus Members Roundtable Last month we discussed NPOTA as a club activity to an enthusiastic response. Tonight we follow up with some …
March 2, 2016 – Member Meeting – LOTW for Beginners Read MoreThe next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Meeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM Topic: National Parks ON the AIR! “Throughout 2016, Amateur Radio will be helping the National Park Service celebrate their 100th anniversary. Hams from across the country will activate NPS units, promote …
February 3rd Meeting: NPOTA! Read MoreThe next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, December 2, 2015. The BARS 8 PM Wednesday night net will not meet because of the club meeting. Members are encouraged to get on Billerica (147.12) on their way to/from the meeting instead. Meeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM Topic: …
December 2nd Meeting: Fred, AB1OC on Installing and Operating HF Mobile Read MoreThe next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Jim, N1HTS has kindly offered to run things this evening. Our Guest speaker and Topic: Bo Budinger, WA1QYM, will talk about “DXing with a Dipole”. Bo presents a talk that fits well with our BARS …
November 4th Meeting: “DXing with a Dipole” and Club Elections Read More