Report provided by Rob Rowlands (edited): Hi all, I think we all enjoyed getting out on Saturday – even the Comm Truck seemed eager to deploy! Net control was set up at Stafford Lake and roll call began soon after 10am. Michael chose to operate from Bofax to support
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ZBC, Dirt Fondo, and Adventure Revival now virtual events and Jensie has been canceled
Good morning, colleagues— MCBC and ZBC have made the good decision to turn their events virtual—which means their members are urged to go out on the courses in small groups on their own without support. That means no radio support will be needed this year. So you may remove August
Marin Century bike event drill Saturday August 1
MARS is holding a drill on Saturday 1 August in place of the Marin Century bike event that would have been held on that date. This will be exciting for those of us cooped up, sheltering in place, these last 4 months as we will be going in the field to
2 Meter Critical Mass on Zoom July 19, 2020
Hello, North Bay 2-Meter Critical Mass colleagues— Once again we will meet on Zoom; Marin County is one of the COVID-19 hotspots, and there’s no need for us to take chances during this ongoing pandemic. But here’s a change: as long as we meet on Zoom, we will start at
A very different Field Day this year
Greetings! As we have in the past this year we are once again partnering with The Redwood Empire DX Association. The following is the email that was sent out to the REDXA Field Day group and I am forwarding to you. -Curtis Ardourel WA6UDS — Forwarded Message — Greetings Field
Introduction to DMR – Digital Mobile Radio by Alan Bowker WA6DNR
Last night 6/5/20 we had an excellent presentation about DMR by Alan Bowker WA6DNR in our June membership meeting. Alan has graciously provided his slide deck which you can download at Alan’s DMR Slides The presentation includes a description of the technology, a discussion of some of the radios that
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Happy 4th of July
The next regular meeting of the Marin Amateur Radio Society would normally fall on 3 July 2020. As in past years we are cancelling the July meeting due to its proximity to Independence Day, and this year, it falling on a national holiday. We will meet as scheduled on 7
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MARS Critical Mass Participants Communicating via Zoom
Zoom event held on Sunday May 17, 2020. Photo provided by Michael Fischer K6MLF:
May Board Meeting
It has long been the practice of the board of the Marin Amateur Radio Society to encourage members to attend board meetings, and unless we are discussing sensitive issues our meetings are open. Since we are not currently meeting face-to-face the option to just show up is not available. We
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