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SMARA – Schenectady Museum Amateur Radio Association – W2IR

Operating the Henry Primm Broughton Memorial Amateur Radio Station at the Schenectady Museum

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Exam Preparation Course
Capital Area Radio Enthusiasts

Government Agencies
Federal Communications Commission

Amateur Radio Clubs and Organizations
UNYREPCO
Albany Amateur Radio Association
Troy Amateur Radio Association
Rip Van Winkle Amateur Radio Society
Saratoga County RACES Association
Schenectady Amateur Radio Association
NEAR Site (NorthEast Amateur Radio)
Schenectady Antique Radio Club

Hamfests
TBA

Ham Radio Internet Resources
Ham Test Online
HamExam.org – Free Practice Test Questions Online
eHAM – Ham Radio on the Net
QRZ.com – Callsign lookup database
Ham Radio Online
The Electronic QSL Card Center
Intellicast Weather
Ham Radio Crash Course
AA9PW (Practice Exams)
Ham Shack Hotline

League Resources
American Radio Relay League
Amateur Radio Emergency Service
ARRL Hudson Division
ARRL Hudson Division – Eastern N.Y.
ARRL Radio Waves

Amateur Radio Public Service
Becoming a Storm Spotter From Home

Amateur Radio Manufacturers
Kenwood Communications Corp
Icom – America
Yaesu USA

Amateur Radio Dealers
The Ham Station
Ham Radio Outlet
Amateur Electronic Supply

Meetings / Exams

Board Meetings are on the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM on Zoom.  All members should attend.

Exam sessions and General Members Meetings are on the third Sunday of each month. Exams start at 1:00 PM Sharp, and the meeting starts at 3:00 PM.

Sign up for exams on ARRL website.  Passing an exam includes a free one year membership to SMARA.

 

ARRL News

YLISSB Celebrates 61 Years On the Air
26 January 2024
Dr. Philip Erickson, W1PJE, New Director of MIT Haystack Observatory
26 January 2024
The K7RA Solar Update
26 January 2024
Amateur Radio Club Donation Helps Mississippi Library
19 January 2024

Amateur Radio Newsline

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2413 for Friday January 26th, 2024
26 January 2024 - Kevin Trotman
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2412 for Friday January 19th, 2024
19 January 2024 - Kevin Trotman
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2411 for Friday January 12th, 2024
11 January 2024 - Kevin Trotman

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Schenectady County Emergency Net

Schenectady County ARES members act as Net Control Stations for the Schenectady County Emergency Net (SCEN) on Sunday afternoons.

Emergency Coordinator: Larry Zuravin- KB2WZT

Every Sunday 1:00 PM 444.200 K2AE Repeater

Every Sunday 1:30 PM 147.060 K2AE Repeater

1st Sunday 2:00 PM 3.953 LSB

2nd Sunday 2:00 PM 52.525 FM Simplex

3rd Sunday 2:00 PM 146.435 FM Simplex

4th Sunday 2:00 PM 28.350 USB

5th Sunday 2:00 PM TBA TBA

W2IR Repeaters

70 cm Band
443.750 MHz, + offset, PL: 110.9 (Analog)

2 m Band
146.790 MHz, – offset, PL: 110.9  (Analog/Digital – Wires X, America Link)

Band Conditions

Updated solar-terrestrial data for VHF and HF bands.

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