WARA Departments – Page 20 – Westcoast Amateur Radio Association

Sept 2013 WARA Auction

3 Aug

3 August 2013

Club meeting at 9:30 a.m. Viewing & Auction about 10 a.m. until noon. This is a preliminary list and is subject to change. All items are as is with no warranty. The auction is one-day only. Some items may have ... Read more »

Ham Radio Course Components

10 Feb

10 February 2013

Lesson Description NEW YEARS WEEKEND — NO CLASSES 1 Introduction & Registration 2 Ohms Law / Meters 3 Ohms Law / Meters 4 DC / Capacitance / Inductance 5 AC / Capacitive Reactance Sat #1 HAND HELD VHF RADIO ... Read more »

Saltspring Repeater News – Jan. 2013

9 Feb

9 February 2013

The WARA Saltspring 146.66 VA7VIC Repeater is temporarily off the air, due to long-standing interference issues with VE7RSI repeater that we have been unable to resolve. The new set of filters we recently added did not help. I will keep ... Read more »

Marathon 2013 and TC 10k Run 2013 – Annual Report

9 Feb

Westcoast Amateur Radio Association provides race communications for the Victoria Marathon (a Boston Marathon qualifier), held on Thanksgiving Sunday, and the Times-Colonist 10k Run in April. A roster of 46+ members, municipal emergency program radio groups and area hams provide ... Read more »

Field Day June 22-23, 2013

5 Dec

5 December 2012

Field Day 2013 Report While the numbers were down a bit right across the board, the weather was good and everyone enjoyed themselves. Hans VE7OES and Myself (Jim, VE7GOF) as co-chairs for field day received numerous comments after the ... Read more »