[DARARepeater] Thursday Night Group - DARA General Membership Meeting

George ewingg at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 02:13:56 EDT 2021


TNG – NO ZOOM THIS WEEK

DARA JULY 9th  General Membership Meeting 

HAMFEST & Other things of interest!!

Projects 

** License Exam Questions of the week #148

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The Thursday Night Group will meet IN PERSON

Thursday, July 1, 2021 

Speakers will start about 7:30.

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Things this week:  

TNG Anarchy

       There will NOT be a ZOOM this WEEK. 

 

This week we will continue catching up with old friends and making some new ones 

 

Even though mask are not required feel free to wear a mask if you feel more comfortable.  There will be some wearing mask so you will not be the only one.

 

The pop cooler will only have water in it. So if you want anything else – bring it.

 

PLEASE if you are having any of the COVID symptoms DO NOT come to the clubhouse.  

 

DARA JULY 9th  General Membership Meeting 

 

EARLY JULY 9 NOTICE

 


The next DARA General Membership Meeting Notice will be an in-person membership meeting on Friday, July 9, 2021.

 

We will be meeting at the Greene County Fairgrounds & Expo Center.

 

DARA Membership Meeting In-Person at Greene County Expo Center, NOT at Kettering Rec Center!

 

 

HAMFEST & Other things of interest!!

 

Most of these are from The Ohio Section Journal http://arrl-ohio.org/ 

 

07/10/2021 - Mansfield Mid-Summer Trunkfest    

Location: Mansfield, OH

Sponsor: InterCity Amateur Radio Club

Website: http://www.iarc.club/hamfest/index.html 

 

07/17/2021 -  <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/noarsfest-8> NOARSFEST    

Location: Elyria, OH
Sponsor: Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society
Website: http://noars.net <http://noars.net/> 

 

07/18/2021 –  <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/van-wert-hamfest-5> Van Wert Hamfest   HAMFEST IS A GO!!!!!

Location: Van Wert, OH
Sponsor: Van Wert Amateur Radio Club
Website: http://w8fy.org/hamfest.html 

08/07/2021-  <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/dx-engineering-hamfest-1> DX Engineering Hamfest & Great Lakes Division Convention  

Location: Tallmadge, OH
Sponsor: DX Engineering
Website: http://dxengineering.com <http://dxengineering.com/> 

                  08/07/2021 - 2021 Columbus Hamfest <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/2021-columbus-hamfest>   

Location: Grove City, OH
Sponsor: Aladdin Shrine Audio Unit
Website: http://columbushamfest.com

08/28/2021 -  <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/cincinnati-hamfest> Cincinnati Hamfest℠

Location: Owensville, OH
Sponsor: Milford ARC
Website: http://CincinnatiHamfest.org <http://cincinnatihamfest.org/> 

 

09/26/2021 -  <http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/cleveland-hamfest-1> Cleveland Hamfest

Location: Berea, OH
Sponsor: Hamfest Association of Cleveland
Website: http://www.hac.org <http://www.hac.org/> 

 

10/31/2021 - Massillon Hamfest   

Location: MAPS Air Museum
Sponsor: Massillon Amateur Radio Club
Website: http://www.w8np.org/hamfest.htm 

11/13 & 14/2021 - Fort Wayne Hamfest    

Location: Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Center
Sponsor: Fort Wayne Hamfest
Website: https://fortwaynehamfest.com/  

12/04/2021 - FCARC WinterFest

Location: Delta, OH

Sponsor: Fulton County Amateur Radio Club

Website: http://k8bxq.org/hamfest 

 

Projects 

Keep working on your projects at home OR bring them with you to TNG and do them there.   

License Exam Questions of the week

One question is drawn from each of the three question pools. Steve, AE8AT, is providing these questions.  Thanks Steve

 

Answers are at the end of this email.    week #148

 

Quiz topic this week is a popular modulation method on HF bands, single sideband (SSB).

T8A07 What is an advantage of single sideband (SSB) over FM for voice transmissions? 

 

A. SSB signals are easier to tune 

B. SSB signals are less susceptible to interference 

C. SSB signals have narrower bandwidth 

D. All of these choices are correct 

 

G2B05 When selecting an SSB transmitting frequency, what minimum separation should be used to minimize interference to stations on adjacent frequencies?

 

A. 5 to 50 Hz

B. 150 to 500 Hz

C. Approximately 3 kHz

D. Approximately 6 kHz

 

E7F03 What type of digital signal processing filter is used to generate an SSB signal?

A. An adaptive filter

B. A notch filter

C. A Hilbert-transform filter

D. An elliptical filter

 

 

For more information about B-Road Thursday Evening Group Projects…

Go to W8BI homepage ( <http://www.w8bi.org> http://www.w8bi.org) under Education, Thursday Group.

Or

Go to ( <https://sites.google.com/site/darathursdaynite/> https://sites.google.com/site/darathursdaynite)

There is a lot of information on this web site with additional content.

Hope to see you on Thursday evenings.

Everyone is invited!!! 

 

 

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There will NOT be a ZOOM this WEEK. 

 

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Answers:

T8A07 = C. 

G2B05 = C.

E7F03 = C.

 

Quiz 148

 

 

 



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