[DARARepeater] TNG this WEEK

[George]

TNG  JULY 14, 2022 – Tech side unavailable + topic 

TNG  JULY 21, 2022 – CLUBHOUSE CLOSED - ZOOM ONLY 

HAMFEST 

Projects 

** License Exam Questions of the week – 197

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The Thursday Night Group will meet IN PERSON

Thursday, July 14, 2022 

Speakers will start about 7:30.

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Things this week:  

TNG  JULY 14, 2022 – Tech side unavailable + topic 

This week the Tech, workshop, Side of meeting area will be used to help the Huber Height Club.  

Workshop side of classroom will be in use this evening in order to evaluate and align repeaters. This is not a training session, however, TNG attendees are welcome to watch it happen on the big TV screen. Please be seated in the left side (non-worship side) of the room as much as possible to provide ample room for the repeater alignment activity.

TOPIC for this week, July 14, 2022, Tom will lead a discussion about supplies, equipment and other stuff we don't currently have but need or desire.

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

 

TNG  JULY 21, 2022 – CLUBHOUSE CLOSED - ZOOM ONLY 

DARA will once again be hosting the ARRL Teacher’s Institute July 17-22

 

DARA Clubhouse will be closed to normal members activities INCLUDING the Thursday Night Group which will be doing a ZOOM meeting instead. Details will be in next week’s email.

 

The DARA Board meeting, July 19, and the DARA Exam session, July 20, will be held at the clubhouse as scheduled.

 

HAMFEST – updated 06-29-22

 

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

 

07/16/2022 - NOARSFEST

Location: Elyria, OH

Sponsor: Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society

Website: https://w8woo.org/events/noarsfest/ 

 

07/17/2022 - Van Wert Hamfest 

Location: Van Wert, OH 

Sponsor: Van Wert Amateur Radio Club 

Website: http://W8FY.ORG

 

07/30/2022 – East Central INDIANA Hamfest 

Location: Winchester, IN

Website: http://inhamfest.com 

 

08/06/2022 - Columbus Hamfest

Location: Grove City, OH

Sponsor: Aladdin Shrine Audio Unit

Website: http://columbushamfest.com 

 

08/13/2022 - Cincinnati Hamfest 

Location: Owensville, OH 

Sponsor: Milford ARC 

Website: https://CincinnatiHamfest.org

 

08/21/2022 - Warren ARA Tailgate Swap Meet

Location: Cortland, OH

Sponsor: Warren ARA

Website: http://facebook.com/w8vtd

 

09/11/2022 - Findlay Hamfest

Location: Findlay, OH

Sponsor: Findlay Radio Club

Website: https://www.findlayradioclub.org/

 

09/17/2022 - Mound Amateur Radio Assoc. Swap Meet 

Location: Miamisburg, OH 

Sponsor: MARA 

Website: http://W8DYY.ORG

 

09/25/2022 - Cleveland Hamfest 

Location: Berea, OH 

Sponsor: Hamfest Association of Cleveland 

Website: http://www.hac.org

 

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 – 197

This week the quiz took a random selection from each of the question pools. Interesting to see the Q-codes are still a topic in the newest question pool (Technician, July 2022 – June 2026).

T2B11 Which Q signal indicates that you are changing frequency?

A. QRU

B. QSY

C. QSL

D. QRZ

 

G7B02 Which of these classes of amplifiers has the highest efficiency?

A. Class A

B. Class B

C. Class AB

D. Class C

 

E9H09 What is a Pennant antenna?

A. A four-element, high-gain vertical array invented by George Pennant

B. A small, vertically oriented receiving antenna consisting of a triangular loop terminated in approximately 900 ohms 

C. A form of rhombic antenna terminated in a variable capacitor to provide frequency diversity

D. A stealth antenna built to look like a flagpole

 

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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Answers:

T2B11 = B.

G7B02 = D.

E9H09 = B.

 

Quiz 197

 

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