[DARARepeater] TNG - Thursday, July 16 - Go Box / Go Vehicle

[Mark Erbaugh]

TNG – Thursday, July 16

DARA Clubhouse, 6619 Bellefontaine Rd. Dayton, OH 45424.  The meeting begins around 7pm. 


We will have a go-box / go-vehicle show and tell.  Bring what you got.

Next Week 7/23

ToorCamp 2026 - Jeremy Hong, KB8TUO

Jeremy will discuss his recent cross country road trip and experience at ToorCamp: The American Hacker Camp in Washington State.

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I am looking for presentations. If you have something you would like to share, please email me at:

mark.election at gmail.com

73,
de Mark, N8ME

License Exam Quiz #378

de Steve, AE8AT 

The coming weekend is the CQ WW VHF Digital contest, running 1400UTC to 1400UTC July 18-19.  VHF means the contest is on the 2m and 6m band. Digital modes means everyone will be on FT8, a few on FT4, but any other digital mode is acceptable. As always, if you are participating in a contest, read the rules!  https://cqww-vhf.com/rules/

T8D02 What is FT8?
A. A wideband FM voice mode
B. A digital mode capable of low signal-to-noise operation
C. An eight-channel multiplex mode for FM repeaters
D. A digital slow-scan TV mode with forward error correction and automatic color compensation

G8A09 What type of modulation is used by FT8?
A. 8-tone frequency shift keying
B. Vestigial sideband
C. Amplitude compressed AM
D. 8-bit direct sequence spread spectrum

E2D02 What information replaces signal-to-noise ratio when using the FT8 or FT4 modes in a VHF contest?
A. RST report
B. State abbreviation
C. Serial number
D. Grid square

Answers:
T8D02 = B
G8A09 = A
E2D02 = D

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