RWK Field Day 2024
By Chip Coker KD4C Update: Thanks to all that participated in RWK Field Day at the Richardson EOC today! We had 69 Members and Guests! I guess everyone wanted to be in the A/C… Don’t forget, Field Day has a…
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On Air
ARRL June VHF Contest – June 8-10
This is one of the more popular contests in the area, due to the fairly large group of VHF/UHF enthusiasts around DFW. It’s easy to participate starting with 6 Meter activity which should be occurring at least several hours on…
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General Meeting – June 2024 – RWK Field Day Past & Present
Please join RWK on Monday June 10th for our General Meeting. Our June RWK Meeting will be on “RWK Field Day – Past and Present”. We’ll share some of the history of RWK’s past history with Field Day going back…
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General Meeting – May 2024 – My QRP Obsession
Please join RWK on Monday May 13th for our General Meeting. Our May RWK Meeting will be on “My QRP Obsession” with our own Kevin Grantham N5KRG. Kevin will talk about how he got into QRP operating with a discussion…
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QRV Tech – April 2024 – Get Ready For POTA
Our April 2024 QRV Tech program will be a discussion of what you need to know and do for your first POTA (Parks on the Air) outing. Let’s get prepared for this weekend’s RWK POTA outing at Spring Creek Forest…
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Cancelled: RWK Parks-On-The-Air Outing Coming April 20th
UPDATE: CANCELLED 🙂 The POTA Weather gods are not smiling on us. After hoping all week that the weather forecast would slide to the right, unfortunately it has not happened. There is a 70+% chance of widespread rain from early…
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Youth-on-the-Air Round 1 – POTA Event
We had a fun park outing on March 10 working the Youth On The Air (YOTA) Contest Round 1 from our POTA Park (Spring Creek Forest Preserve K-4423 in Garland just east of Richardson). Joe N1JOE, Ron K5SUS, Logan N9QZ,…
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Contests, Front Page, News, POTA, Youth
Youth-on-the-Air Round 1 – Sun Mar 10 POTA Event
RWK Youth Members get ready to dive into the excitement of the 2024 YOTA Contest! We’re thrilled to announce that our youth members will be taking part in the inaugural round. Join us as we gather at Park K-4423 to…
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RWK Winter Field Day 2024 – Cancelled
By Chip Coker KD4C *** RWK POTA Winter Field Day is Cancelled *** We had planned on a POTA-style Winter Field Day 2024 at our POTA Park-of-choice – Spring Creek Forest Preserve (in Garland – about 6 miles east of…
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K5RWK’s New UHF Multi-Mode Repeater
By Chip Coker KD4C Way back in 2021, we had a plan to upgrade our K5RWK UHF Analog repeater and move it to a better location. Well, after COVID and some other extended delays, I can report that it’s now…
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