- August ARES Meeting
- 6:00 PM Tue Aug 20
- August Club Meeting
- 7:00 PM Tue Aug 20
- Fall Technician Class Week 2
- 7:00 PM Wed Aug 21
- Northern Plains Regional Radio Council Hamfest
- 8:00 AM Sat Aug 24
- UHF/VHF Net 34
- 9:00 PM Sun Aug 25
- FM Rotary Ride 2019
- 7:30 AM Sat Sep 7
- Hamfest Committee Meeting
- 7:00 PM Tue Sep 10
- Fall General Class Week 1
- 7:00 PM Wed Sep 25
- RRRA Hamfest
- 8:00 AM Sat Sep 28
- Hamfest Testing Session
- 10:00 AM Sat Sep 28
The Doctor is In: The Legendary G5RV Antenna
The Doctor separates myth from fact about The Legendary G5RV Antenna in this episode of the ARRL The Doctor is in podcast.
Minnesota Hands Free Law Now in Effect
Everyone driving in the State of Minnesota is reminded amendments to Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 169.011, subdivision 94; 169.475 USE OF A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE, enacted by HF50, took effect August 1, 2019.
These amended statutes are popularly known as the Minnesota Hands Free Law.
Drivers are encouraged to review the amended statutes and familiarize themselves with definitions, prohibition on use, penalty, and exceptions in 169.475 USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE and the Amateur Radio exception in Subd. 94. Wireless communications device.
Amateur Radio Operators engaged in mobile operation in the State of Minnesota should consider carrying two documents which may be useful in the event they are stopped for potentially violating the Minnesota Hands Free Law.
The Doctor is In: Noise Blankers and Noise Reduction
Noise Blankers and Noise Reduction are “different tools for different applications. The Doctor explains the differences”1 in this episode of the ARRL The Doctor is in podcast.
Save The Date for the 2019 RRRA Hamfest
Save the date for the 2019 RRRA Hamfest and ARRL Dakota Division Convention. This is the largest Hamfest in North Dakota; drawing attendees from 3 states and 1 Canadian province.
Hamfest Volunteers Needed
The RRRA Hamfest Committee is in need of volunteers to help run the 2019 RRRA Hamfest and ARRL Dakota Division Convention.
Many hands do make light work. And every contribution is important regardless of how large it is. So please give some thought to how you can help out.
