December 2016 SCARC Meeting

The Thursday, December 1 meeting of the Story County Amateur Radio Club will feature Mike Howell, KD0ISU, RACOM Radio Tech, who will discuss using Software Defined Radios (SDR) to monitor Public Safety trunked radio systems. Mike will also discuss how online scanners work, including his experience hosting a livestream audio feed.

The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. in North Conference Rooms A and B on the first floor of Mary Greeley Medical Center. Parking is available near the north entrance. This meeting is free and open to the public; annual memberships are available for $10 each.

November 2016 SCARC Meeting - Special time and place

The next regular meeting of Story County Amateur Radio Club will be Thursday, November 3, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at the Danfoss Room in the Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave.

Jason Skretta, KC0EDE, will discuss online study aids for obtaining or upgrading an amateur radio license. Download the slides (PDF, 51.88 KB).

This meeting is free and open to the public; annual memberships will be available for $10 each.

October 2016 SCARC Meeting

The Thursday, October 6 meeting of the Story County Amateur Radio Club will feature Clint Miller, KC0JUO, who serves as the club’s Communications Manager. Clint will discuss Emergency Communications, including such topics as the Iowa ARES training task book, personal/family emergency preparedness, and the preparation of go-kits.

The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. in North Conference Rooms A and B on the first floor of Mary Greeley Medical Center. Parking is available near the north entrance.

This meeting is free and open to the public; annual memberships are available for $10 each.