The All Day Study and Test Session held last Sat Sept. 15th. was very successful, we had folks from all professions, from all over East Tn. with the further-est away being from Birmingham, Al. 8 out of 9 passed Element 2, one passed Element 3, and Larc Member upgraded to
ARRL New Licensees Privileges Request!
ARRL Requests Expanded HF Privileges for Technician Licensees 02/28/2018ARRL has asked the FCC to expand HF privileges for Technician licensees to include limited phone privileges on 75, 40, and 15 meters, plus RTTY and digital mode privileges on 80, 40, 15, and 10 meters. The FCC has not yet invited
Online Store
Online Store is live, Purchase your Hamfest / Builders Fest tickets now. Click now to go to the Store or look for the Tab on the Menus Special Grand Prize this Year. Yaesu 991a Hf vhf/uhf radio!
SKYWARN Recognition Day
Coming up on the Event schedule Get ready for an antenna party!!! SKYWARN Recognition Day, Saturday, December 2 SKYWARN™ Recognition Day (SRD) will take place this year on Saturday, December 2 from 0000 until 2400 UTC (starts on the evening of Friday, December 1, in US time zones). During the
Understanding Repeater Antennas Part 2
Mr. W4KEV, Kevin Duplantis will be the guest speaker and will present a program for Lakeway members and visitors at the L.A.R.C. meeting this month on Thursday Oct. 26th, 2017 at the Youth Building First Baptist Church, Morristown, TN. Meeting starts at 7:00 PM be there early to get your
K1T Special Event Station
I Just worked the K1T special station, on 20 meters, 14.265. @ 12:00 am. This event celebrates 70 years of Electronics kits by HeathKit. Great guy, great QSO, a very fitting Special Event since LARC started up its Builders group. Go try to work this station. Dale, AB4DK Operating ONLY
VE Testing
VE Testing LARC Meetings Thursday, August 24th. 2017 (4th Thursday of every month) @ 5:00 P.M. VE Testing in Room 1 If you are interested in attending a testing session to obtain your FCC License Please email to let us know for confirmation. lakewayarcboard@gmail.com Walk ins are welcome: When
Amateur radio club to host field day in Jeff City
LARC was Featured in the local newspaper Field Day 2017, check it out! http://www.citizentribune.com/news/local/amateur-radio-club-to-host-field-day-in-jeff-city/article_7ec4eed0-575d-11e7-baf7-3b731dc0a4e9.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share
Field Day 2017 has came to an end
So as Field Day 2017 has came to an end I have to post how proud I am of my LARC family. This year we were sort of thin due to members having family and other obligations,but I can not put into words how proud I am of our club.
First Field Day Event for LARC Member
LACERA writes: This last weekend was my first ever ARRL Field Day. A wonderful experience I recommend any ham to take part in. I worked about 18 contacts on 80 and 40 meters solo then 60 more or so teamed with Jim Sipprell on 40 and 15 meters. You can