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FCC Proposal will affect WI-Fi and Mesh Networks

Enclosed is a URL that will explain the consequences of a proposed rule change that would directly affect Ham Radio operation in the WI-FI band. The primary user of the Popular WI-FI band are licensed ham radio operators and secondary users are the unlicensed home operations you are all familiar

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FCC ULS will be Down for Maintenance 9/02-9/08

From The ARRL Letter, August 27: FCC website maintenance in early September will make the Universal Licensing System (ULS), the Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS), the Electronic Document Management System (EDOCS), and other public applications unavailable for more than 5 days. The Commission said the outage will begin at 2200

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October 02 Meeting Speaker, NZ6J

We have speakers for the October 02, 2015 General Membership.  Rob Rowlands, NZ6J, assisted by Steve Fischer, K6ETA, will present a program focused around APRS.

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2015 Club Picnic – September 19

ALL AMATEURS AND GUESTS WELCOME! PIPER PARK IN LARKSPUR Date of Event Saturday, September 19th, 2015 Time of Event 11:00 a.m. – 3 p.m. Address 252 Doherty Dr, Larkspur, CA 94939 The Club will Provide Burgers, Hot Dogs, Buns, Condiments, Sodas, Water, and Charcoal RSVP IS NOT REQUIRED, BUT IS

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East Bay Technician Class Starts on September 12

Preparation for Amateur Radio License: Technician Class 13 Class sessions on Saturday mornings from 9:30 – 11:30am with the 1st session on September 12, 2015. Classes will be conducted at the Alvarado Adult School, 5625 Sutter St., Richmond, CA 94804. Register at the West Contra Costa County School District Adult

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East Bay General Class Starts on September 08

Preparation for Amateur Radio License: General Class 13 Class sessions on Tuesday evenings from 6:30pm – 8:30pm with the 1st session on September 8, 2015. Classes will be conducted at the Alvarado Adult School, 5625 Sutter St., Richmond, CA 94804. Register at the West Contra Costa County School District Adult

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PACIFICON 2015, Oct. 16 -18

PACIFICON 2015 (The ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention) returns to San Ramon. The convention is scheduled for October 16 – 18, 2015 at the San Ramon Marriott Hotel, in San Ramon, CA. See: pacificon.org for more information, or to buy tickets. The ARRL Pacific Division and the Mt. Diablo

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Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 Update

From The ARRL Letter, July 02, 2015 The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 Introduced in the US Senate A companion Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 bill has been introduced in the US Senate. Mississippi Republican Sen Roger Wicker introduced S. 1685 on June 25, with Connecticut Democratic Sen

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General Upgrade Class Announced

MDARC and SATERN have announced a General Upgrade Class in Concord, CA:   Ham Radio Course Forming Now!   The Salvation Army together with the Mt. Diablo Amateur Radio Club will be holding an 8 week course where you can upgrade your Amateur Radio License to General Class   The

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Club Awards Page

We have added a new page to our website documenting awards given by the club. Some of us don’t remember things as well as we used to so any help you can give us filling in the blanks for past years would be appreciated. If you can help please email

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