Where Communication Knows No Limits!
KAPRC Board of Directors is pleased to announce that at the May membership meeting, the final step in the process of moving to a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation was completed with a vote to approve and adopt the Bylaws for the…
Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 9664) on December 21, 2022, to require that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) replace the current HF digital symbol rate limit with a 2.8 kHz bandwidth…
Congressman Bill Johnson (OH-6) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R.9670) on Thursday, December 22, 2022, to eliminate private land use restrictions that prohibit, restrict, or impair the ability of an Amateur Radio Operator from operating and…
CQ CQ CQ Calling all Amateurs...You are invited! First, I'd like to congratulate the Franklin Amateur Radio Club on it's 50th anniversary! And, in keeping with the reason to celebrate, we'd like to propose a just-for-fun, multi-club, informal link-up on…
The Kings Point Amateur Radio Club (KPRAC) has a stable and significant weather station thanks to a donation from the Kings Point Community Owners Association. The weather station collects all types of weather-related data and distributes the information to online…
Anyone interested in magnetic loop antenna design/fabrication? If not, no need to read further.... Magnetic loop antennas are becoming increasingly popular with hams, particularly in neighborhoods with restrictions on outside antennas. Some of us have been successful with dipoles in…
On Saturday, August 8, 2019, members of the club gathered to go through the procedures developed to restore communications capabilities in the event of a general power outage. The goal was to test the procedures to ensure they would work…
Beverly was a retired teacher who moved from Michigan to sunny Florida in 1994. She met and married former member Bob Hibbard N1ZK (SK) a few years after arriving. Beverly was the KPARC ham-shack morning monitor coordinator. A funeral service…
On April 4th, 2019 Bill / W1WAB on Winlink (now known as RMS Express) presented a working session on the configuration and operation of Winlink Express. The Winlink Express program enables email over RF; although it can be used standalone,…
A big day for Gordon Grant's (VE3DY) reaching his 100th birthday. Message from Gordon's daughter Hello to Michael and William; Dad thanks you both and all of the radio club group for the kind thoughts on his really momentous birthday…