RF Experiments
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HamSci Grape 2 System Operational At RSOC Detachment 1
The Anchorage ARC has partnered with HamSci to host a Grape 2 Personal Space Weather Station at KL5T’s Nikiski residence (heretofore known as Detachment 1 of the Radio Science and Operations...
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More – Membership Meeting, 2/1/2024 at 1900 AKST Zoom ONLY
Our February general membership meeting is tomorrow night, February 1, at 1900L. This will be a Zoom ONLY meeting due to the snow conditions Dr. Nathaniel A. Frissell, W2NAF will be our...
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HamSCI Event – April 8th Solar Eclipse
Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (HamSCI) is hosting several events associated with the upcoming April 8th North American Solar Eclipse. They call it “The HamSCI Festivals of Eclipse Ionospheric Science”....
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Experiments in 915 MHz Mesh Networking – Meshtastic
From Dennis Jones, AL5K Over the past several weeks, some members of the Anchorage Amateur Radio Club have begun to experiment with text-based mesh networking using the Meshtastic protocol and...
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Direwolf Experts?
Posted by: Kent Petty, KL5T 9/13/2022 We are working on a very important emergency communication (EMCOMM) project that will involve an implementation of the Direwolf virtual TNC software. If you...
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AL7ID in Fairbanks Area Looking For Anchorage Contacts on 6 Meters Meteor Scatter
Hi there, Anybody in the Anchorage area running MSK144 on 6 Meters for meteor scatter? There’s shower coming up next week and I’m trying to test 6 Meters WSJT-X MSK144....
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33cm Portable Operations in KL7CU’s Driveway
From: Craig Bledsoe, KL7H May 5, 2022 Here are some photos that I took of Mike Masters, KL7CU, operating on 927.5 MHz FM during tonight’s edition of the South Central...
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Shared Apex Loop Receive Antenna Installed
TJ Sheffield KL7TS and I (Dave Webb N9AIG) started at about 10:00 AM working outside at the RSOC and followed social distancing rules. We both wore masks and gloves; when...
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Initial LoRa Gateway Status Report
Here’s a bit of info about our LoRa Gateway we’ve installed at our Hillside South Location. You might remember that we installed the station on June 28 (check our blog...
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AARC Installs LoRa Gateway At Hillside South Site
Thanks to Matt Ostrander’s (KL4QH) dogged determination, a LoRa gateway has been installed at our Hillside South site. On Sunday, June 28, Matt and Kent Petty (KL5T) spent a good...