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The Morse Code, CW and Low Power Amateur Radio Club of Reno, Nevada
We are an ARRL
affiliated club, promoting the concept of building and operating low
power, battery powered Amateur Radio stations. We participate in
portable, contesting operations,
and general Amateur Radio education.
Field Day 2011 Field Day 2010 Field Day 2009 Field Day 2008 Field Day 2007 Field Day 2006 Meet The Members QRP Works! Links to Related Sites Slow Speed CW Net Reno QRP Group is hosting a slow speed CW net on Sunday afternoons to promote CW and aid newer CW enthusiasts an opportunity to practise their skills. The net is hosted by Sean, NB7A. The frequency is 28.140Khz which will allow all classes of licensees to participate. It begins at 1500 Pacific time (PDT/PST as appropriate). Initially speed will be 5 WPM.If further information is needed, contact Carl,K5HK What does QRP mean? If you came across this site and are not familiar with QRP, it is a "Q" signal used in radio communication since the early days of morse code. Generally, it means "low power" and has come to represent transmissions using 5 watts or less. (about the same power as a conventional 'nite lite') A list of commonly used "Q" Signals may be found at: |
February Luncheon Meeting This
month's meeting will take place Monday, February 20, at 11:30am.
Location is: Alamo/Petro Shopping Center, 1950 East Greg Street Sparks,
NV. The restaurant is located in the "Alamo Truck Stop" located on Greg
Street south of I-80 between Sparks Blvd. and Vista Blvd. off ramps. February is bring your key meeting.
The club will host a book
sale at this meeting too.
Antenna books, Handbooks and other ARRL publications. Also, a few collector type handbooks bating back to the 1940's Attractive pricing for all items Info on QRP
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