Boca Raton Amateur Radio Association Community - Communication - Leadership
ANNOUNCEMENTS as of 16-April-2022
Stations working normally
Next BOD meeting 23-APR 10am
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?
2022 SUMMER FIELD DAY
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.
11. This late actor held the call-sign KE6PZH and once used his Oscar as a doorstop. Who is it?
Jimmy Stewart
Marlon Brando
Richard Burton
John Wayne
Membership Renewals
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.
Every so often a member may need to have their password reset. Please email Henry Seidner WA2ROA via hseidner@me.comand he will work with you to handle your request.
HAVE A QUESTION???
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 are a BRARA member and not yet subscribed, send an email to BRARA+owner@groups.io
To send a message to the group, send an email to brara@groups.io
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:
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
E3C09
How does the intensity of an X3 flare compare to that of an X2 flare?
A. 10 percent greater
B. 50 percent greater
C. Twice as great
D. Four times as great
TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Marlon Brando
Jimmy Stewart, Richard Burton and John Wayne were all great actors, but none of them were hams.
Good Health to All