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EAST ALABAMA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

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Further to Digital Voice Technology and FreeEV on HF


Peter Marks - VK3TPM, a ham in Australia who has been involved in developing the freeDV software for HF bands has published as excellent article that will be informative and interesting to those of you keen to learn more about the technology.  You may remember that Dayne Aldridge - K8CHY provided us with a right good presentation on Digital Voice and FreeDV at our meeting on November 20th.


Please follow the link provided here to read this great article:

Digital Voice on HF and FreeDV

We have a New Pota Park in Lee County, Alabama!!!


The Lee County Public Fishing Lake (PFL) State Fishing Lake has  been designated by Parks On The Air (POTA) as park or entity US-12803. We can thank Bobby - N0OZZ for his efforts getting POTA to make this designation.


Location and Contact Information

321 Lee Road 808

Opelika, AL 36804


The lake is located approximately 12 miles southeast of Auburn, Alabama. From Auburn, take Moore's Mill Road approximately 12 miles southeast to Lee County Lake (on the right). From Columbus, Georgia, and Phenix City, Alabama, take Highway 80 to Crawford, Alabama. Take a right on Alabama 169.  Go 9 miles and take a left on Stringfellow Road (Lee Road 146). Drive 1.5 miles to Lee County Lake.


Lake Manager: William H. Smith, (334) 745-6563


https://pota.app/#/park/US-12803


Ken - KX4BY activated the park the morning of 12-7-2025 making 61 QSO contacts during that visit!  See in the link below some images that will be helpful related to Ken's activation and the park itself.  LINK

Checklist Forms for Sunday Afternoon ARES Net - Keep up with Check-Ins with a check mark instead of writing out call signs!


Two forms are available to keep up with the operators who check-in on the Sunday afternoon ARES net.  One form covers the local repeaters only, and one form covers all of the repeaters that are used.  Click below to download the pdf version of the forms. E-mail Mike B. - KX4YZ at KX4YZ@YAHOO.COM if you want the Excel versions.

  • ARES Net Local Repeaters - Group 1
  • ARES Net Distant Repeaters - Group 2




UPCOMING DATES AND EVENTS


Check back here often to stay aware of upcoming meetings, events, or other important dates related to The Club or ham radio activities.

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Events

Tech Talk

Monthly topics from the technical side of  things

June, 2025: How the Sun Affects HF Radio Propogation

July, 2025: Understanding the Smith Chart (Video)

August, 2025: What are the "WARC Bands"?

September 2025: Article Choosing a Portable Vertical Antenna that Matches Your Needs

October 2025: Article Radio Wave Propogation

November 2025: Understanding HF Skywave (SKIP) Propogation


CLICK HERE FOR TECH TOPICS FROM THE PAST




REMEMBER OUR EMCOMM SIMPLEX FREQUENCY!


Please be aware of and remember our area's EMCOMM simplex frequency 146.420 MHz.  Program it into your radios. Also remember it is important to turn your squelch completely off when receiving simplex signals.

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Better yet, come and get to know us at a meeting soon!

We love ham radio enthusiasts, so feel free to visit our next meeting to get to know us better. You don't need to be a member to come. You don't need to be licensed to come to a meeting.  Even if you are just curious about ham radio, come by!  The meetings are relaxed, informative, and fun.

EAARC Meeting Location

1819 Pepperell Parkway, Suite 202 Opelika, Alabama 36803

LIKE TO JOIN? A PRINTABLE MEMBERSHIP FORM IS BELOW.`

EAST ALABAMA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM - 01-2025 (pdf)

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LOCAL HAM OPERATORS (pdf)

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Our Friends

We are friends with many other amateur radio clubs and organizations 

including the following local organizations:


W4HOD The Heart of Dixie Amateur Radio Society  W4HOD.ORG

W4CVY The Columbus Amateur Radio Club W4CVY.ORG

AB4KE The LaGrange Amateur Radio Club LAGRANGERADIOCLUB.ORG

K4YWE The Lake Martin Amateur Radio Club FACEBOOK.COM/K4YWE

W4AP The Montgomery Amateur Radio Club W4AP.ORG

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