Author: cmcguire10
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Long Range Radio (LoRa) Meshtastic
Check out the article at WIRED Magazine View the meshmap here: Follow @W3IPA on X and check out his project
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License Upgrades
Club Members Stan KR4CFW (now Am Ex) and Art KR4CFY (now Gen) both passed exams today and upgraded. Congratulations!
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Coronal Holes, LARGE ONE facing us today
What is a coronal hole? Forecast for solar wind which may cause earthquakes and solar storms This might disrupt ham bands soon….
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Satellites in Space
In the spirit of last nights program on Telstar this video is helpful in contemplating the sheer number of satellites orbiting the earth
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Search and Rescue – Chocowinty
Search and Rescue team working out of the Chocowinity Fire Department meets every 2nd Wednesday at 7:00pm. Club affiliate Michael Burnette has more information. Radio training and know-how are helpful to this cause!
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NC Hamfests
UPCOMING HAMFESTS• July 12, the Rowan County Amateur Radio Society will hold itsFirecracker Hamfest at the Salisbury Civic Center, 315 Martin LutherKing Avenue. Information can be obtained from rmowery42@charter.net. • July 19 is the date for the Cary Amateur Radio Club annual Swapfest.Information can be found at http://caryarc.org. • July 26 will find me representing ARRL at…
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War and Ham Radio
During World War II, ham radio as a hobby was heavily impacted due to wartime restrictions and the strategic importance of radio communications. Here’s a concise overview of what happened: The war temporarily suppressed ham radio as a hobby but also highlighted its value, as operators’ skills proved vital to the war effort. The post-war…
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SK Dan Wallace K4HMW
William Daniel “Dan” Wallace, age 92, passed away on June 15, 2025. A graveside Masonic service will be held on Saturday, June 21st, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at Pamlico Memorial Gardens
