ANNOUNCEMENTS
as of 9-April-2022
|
|
|
- Stations working normally
- Next BOD meeting 13-APR 6pm
- Thanks to all for W2RT memorial
- Smile, your on candid camera
- Satellite Project: ON-HOLD
- 30-April Spring Radiator Grille
- Have your operated the FT-1000?
|
|
|
The BRARA Board asked for volunteers to coordinate the 2022 Summer Field Day.
|
|
|
|
Since there were none, and the event has different rules than WFD, the board decided to look into how the event could be handled from the shack. Please watch for updates. If you would like to step in and be the coordinator, please let any board member know.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| The April exercise was well attended. Please view the AAR and the next exercise on May 7th 2022 at 11am. |
|
|
|
TRIVIA QUESTION
SCROLL DOWN FOR ANSWER
|
|
|
|
His call-sign was K2ORS and he wrote and narrated a classic film that had everyone saying "you'll shoot your eye out". Who is it?
Jean Shepherd
Clive Cussler
John Sandford
Franklin W. Dixon
|
|
If you have paid your dues and have NOT received an email confirming payment, or if you have paid your dues and are having trouble logging on to the website, please contact Henry Seidner WA2ROA by email hseidner@me.com
|
|
|
Thanks to the Board of Directors, our new AED has arrived and installed at the shack. We are hoping Jeff.S K4BH will give us all a brief overview.
|
|
March
KM4IQC Simon Sapot WELCOME
KC3JFN Diane Black WELCOME
K3RZB Stuart Gallant
February
KO4DVN Dan Stockdale, Sr
WV2C Tony Vella
KI4C Ray de la Rivaherrera
January
N2EAR Daniel Riley
W2SI Ed Janeczek
KB4JOG Dennis Reilly
W6MGV Marc Verdi
KB4QWM Paul Edhlund
December
N2QFT Joanne Cummings
KD2DXQ Dick Cummings
KO4VGC Nancie Serphos
K4RED Steven Serphos
KA2HTV David Borenstein
W6HDG Howard Groveman
ASSOC Robert Brozost
November
N2WS Wally Shapiro
KY4AMP Anthony Potts
WB2MKX Jay Nearnberg
October
KO4TZK Andrew Auster
ASSOC Carolina Auster
KM4DWC Steven Kilburn
WB2MJH Len Crispino
KA2VRU Rita Russo
KM4UJP Jonathan Goodson
KJ4QVS Shawn Major
W4SBH Shawn Hoffman
KO4FBU Barry Gardner
KO4TEQ Elise Gotay
|
|
|
Member Logon Password Reset
|
|
|
Every so often a member may need to have their password reset. Please email Henry Seidner WA2ROA via hseidner@me.com and he will work with you to handle your request.
|
|
If you are a BRARA member and have a technical question why not ask the experts, your fellow BRARA members? The best way to do this is to post it on our groups.io distribution list BRARA@groups.io.
Please remember that you need to send your post using the email account you used when signing up for groups.io. If you are not signed up, then see details below.
|
|
|
GROUPS. IO SUBSCRIPTION REQUEST
|
|
|
If you know of an amateur or their family dealing with health issues or may have lost someone, please let us know. Robert K K3SUH is our go to person to send a communication in the form of a card to the person or family.
From inception, here are statistics from what Robert has sent:
| Condolence cards: |
16 |
| Get well cards: |
16 |
| Total cards Sent: |
32 |
CLICK HERE to email your details.
|
|
|
E4D11 (A)
Why are odd-order intermodulation products, created within a receiver, of particular interest compared to other products?
A. Odd-order products of two signals in the band of interest are also likely to be within the band
B. Odd-order products overload the IF filters
C. Odd-order products are an indication of poor image rejection
D. Odd-order intermodulation produces three products for every input signal within the band of interest
E4E06
What is one type of electrical interference that might be caused by a nearby personal computer?
A. A loud AC hum in the audio output of your station receiver
B. A clicking noise at intervals of a few seconds
C. The appearance of unstable modulated or unmodulated signals at specific frequencies
D. A whining type noise that continually pulses off and on
|
|
Answer: Jean Shepherd.
Jean Shepherd was a writer and radio-television personality who narrated 'A Christmas Story'. The movie was based on his writing. Clive Cussler is a maritime history authority and author of many books including "Raise The Titanic". Franklin W. Dixon was the pseudonym for a host of writers who authored "The Hardy Boys" series.
|
|
|
Be well 73
de N4BRF from The Shack
 Good Health to All |
|
|
|
|
