Author: K3LTC

The October meeting was held at the United Church of Christ 335 Horseblock rd. Farmingville on Oct 20, 2020. The Board meeting started at 7pm and the General meeting followed at 8pm. As usual, the meeting was open to the public but food and drink were not provided and all attendees were required to bring…

The SCRC meeting was held on Tue, July 21, 2020 at the United Church of Christ at 335 Horseblock Rd. Farmingville, NY. Social distancing and masks were required and the meeting was available over zoom for those who were not able to attend physically. A quick board meeting was held starting at 7pm followed by…

Ed, N2XDD, was net control for our first Health Net on Sunday, March 15 at 8pm on our club’s VHF 145.210 MHz repeater. The net is modeled after a similar Health and Welfare net taking place each weeknight at 7pm on the BNL repeater UHF 442.400 MHz and some members of SCRC are participating in…

At the January meeting the board convened at 7pm and many items were discussed including fund raising ideas for 2020. Most of the fund raisers in 2019 were led by a small core of members – getting more members involved in these efforts is key to meet our goals for this year, the largest of…

There have been several Allstar project build meetings over the past month at the home of Pres, W2PW where members gathered to modify radios, construct cables, and program their raspberry pi to create functioning Allstar nodes. For the most part the project has been a success and a lot of fun. The meetings are continuing…

After last night’s weekly Wednesday night net a couple members met up on our 70cm repeater to test out sending and receiving some SSTV images. This was inspired by listening to the W3HZU Keystone VHF Club net over echolink who held an SSTV net Tuesday night at 8pm. What is SSTV?SSTV is an acronym for…