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Category: Contesting & DX

Contesting & DX

Field Day 2018

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Author Allen MoorePosted on June 24, 2018June 24, 2018Categories Contesting & DX, News & Events

KE5OG finishes 1st in West Gulf Division RTTY Roundup

Congrats to Bill, KE5OG, on his fine performance in the 2016 ARRL RTTY Roundup. He finished first in the West Gulf Division with 1,293 QSOs and has his photo and a write up in the Full Results for the RTTY Roundup here…

KE5OG RTTY ROUNDUP 2016
“It was fun and I made a lot of QSOs – but DX, especially Europe – was not good… thus my QSOs up but mults down.
Author David CockrumPosted on June 29, 2016June 29, 2016Categories Contesting & DX, News & Events

N5DO Wins Category in ARRL 10 Meter Contest

Alpine’s Dave Cockrum, N5DO, won his category in the recently held ARRL 10 meter contest. Dave entered as a Single Operator, Unlimited, Mixed Mode, QRP, and scored a big victory. He had 187,620 points. He was over 20K points ahead of second place.

Author Bill BrooksPosted on June 22, 2016June 22, 2016Categories Contesting & DX

W5AJ DXCC Card Checker to Attend Field Day

Robert Wood, W5AJ, will attend Field Day with the Big Bend Amateur Radio Club. Robert is an ARRL DXCC Card Checker and is willing to check cards while in Alpine.

Robert lives in Midland and is an avid DXer and Contester.

Author Bill BrooksPosted on June 22, 2016June 22, 2016Categories Contesting & DX

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    Monthly Club Meeting

    7:00 pm-8:00 pm
    04-11-2023
    Charlie N5CET BBARC President
    Mason's Building
    2300 Highway 118 N Alpine TX

    The monthly club meeting starts at 7:00pm with doors open at 6:00.

    The meeting is open to all friends, guests, and anyone interested in amateur radio.

  • 11

    License Exams

    6:00 pm-7:00 pm
    04-11-2023
    Bill K5WSA VEC
    Mason's Building
    2300 Highway 118 N Alpine TX

    License Exams are administered by Bill K5WSA.

    Be sure to get an FRN from the FCC first.

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    SKYWARN Training

    7:00 pm-9:00 pm
    04-18-2023
    Bob WA5ROE BBEN Manager & Net Control

    This training class is presented by Midland NWS.  Location is SRSU Turner Range Animal Science Building, Room 130.  The site is 1 mile east of the main campus on HWY 90.

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