SARA This Week: May 3 – May 9
ALL IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES REMAIN CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!
SARA’s on-air activities are not only a check on the wellness of others, they are a check of your own overall wellness. Those on-air activities provide healthy social contact while maintaining personal distancing.
- 1. SARA HF Digital Net Sunday May 3
- Time: 19:00 Central (00:00 UTC)
- Frequency: 3.584.15 USB Look for the net up 500-1000 Hz +/- on your waterfall.
- Mode: Thor16 (NCS will transmit RSID, be sure to have RxID enabled)
- NCS: KCØOIO
- NCS and others participating in the Digi Net monitor the SARA repeater 147.060+ DCS/DCTS 026 Normal during the net to provide assistance as needed. NOTE: The SARA HF Digital Net will continue through may 17th, then will go into summer hiatus until October.
- 2. SARA Top Band Ragchew
- Nightly
- Time: 20:00 Central (01:00 UTC)
- Frequency: 1.966 LSB +/- QRM
- 3. SARA Monday Morning Ragchew May 4
- Time: 08:15 Central (13:15 UTC)
- Frequency: 3.856 LSB +/- QRM
- 4. The Lunch Room
- Daily (Monday thru Friday for sure, but jump on Saturday and Sunday if you want)
- Time: 12:00 Central
- SARA Repeater 147.060+ MHz (DCS/DTCS 026 Normal)
- The Lunch Room is a weekday lunch-hour ragchew open to all amateur radio operators
- 5. SARA Two Meter Tuesday (TMT) Round Robin Ragchew May 5
- Time: 7:00 – ~8:00 pm (or until we finish!)
- SARA Repeater 147.060+ MHz (DCS/DTCS 026 Normal)
- The Tuesday evening on-air round robin ragchew
- An HF Afterglow follows on 160 meters at 1.966 MHz LSB +/- QRM
- 6. SARA Two Meter Wednesday Round Robin Ragchew May 6
- Time: 9:00 PM
- SARA Repeater 147.060+ MHz (DCS/DCTS 026 Normal)
- The Wednesday evening SARA Ragchew on the SARA repeater continues with primary host Rick KØBR
- 7. SARA Two Meter Thursday Round Robin Ragchew May 7
- Time: 7:00 PM
- SARA Repeater 147.060+ MHz (DCS/DTCS 026 Normal)
- The Thursday evening on-air round robin ragchew
- The HF Afterglow beging around 8:00 PM on 160 meters at 1.966 MHz +/- QRM
- 8. Thursday Tech Topic “Interpreting the Solar Data” May 7
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Virtual group discussion via Webex video conference
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The Thursday evening on-air round robin ragchew
- The Afterglow begins around 8:00 PM on 160 meters at 1.966 MHz LSB +/- QRM
- 9. SARA May Meeting Saturday May 9
- Time: 9:00 AM
- SARA monthly meeting via Webex video conference
- Program: “The Art of QSL Cards” by Randy KD0VKB