A Total Solar Eclipse will pass directly over the MARC Repeater Tower on April 8, 2024. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected in Central Indiana for the event and the Mid-State Amateur RadioClub will be ready to support the Johnson Counter EOC in whatever capacity Amateur Radio can offer. Volunteers will be needed. More…
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The weekly Tech Discussion is an online meeting of MARC members brought together to discuss a variety of more technical gear-related, operating, legal and “best practice” topics. Recordings of the Tech Discussions are available for MARC members to review in the Members Only Download section of the website.
The weekly Tech Discussion is an online meeting of MARC members brought together to discuss a variety of more technical gear-related, operating, legal and “best practice” topics. Recordings of the Tech Discussions are available for MARC members to review in the Members Only Download section of the website.
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Ready to get your “ticket”? Want to upgrade? The monthly Mid-State Amateur Radio Club Volunteer Examiner testing for FCC Technician, General and Amateur Extra licenses will be Saturday morning, April 20, after the MARC Monthly Meeting which begins at 8:00 AM. Testing will begin around 9:30 AM. Make arrangements with VEC Jacki at vetesting@midstatehams.org. There…
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The weekly Tech Discussion is an online meeting of MARC members brought together to discuss a variety of more technical gear-related, operating, legal and “best practice” topics. Recordings of the Tech Discussions are available for MARC members to review in the Members Only Download section of the website.
The weekly Tech Discussion is an online meeting of MARC members brought together to discuss a variety of more technical gear-related, operating, legal and “best practice” topics. Recordings of the Tech Discussions are available for MARC members to review in the Members Only Download section of the website.
The MARC AUXCOM/ARES group will be meeting this Wednesday, June 5, at White River Township Fire Station 51, which is located at 3016 Olive Branch Road in Greenwood. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and AUXCOM both operate under the guidelines of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Part 97 rules, which cover…
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Ready to get your “ticket”? Want to upgrade? The monthly Mid-State Amateur Radio Club Volunteer Examiner testing for FCC Technician, General and Amateur Extra licenses will be Saturday morning, June 15, after the MARC Monthly Meeting which begins at 8:00 AM. Testing will begin around 9:30 AM. Make arrangements with VEC Jacki at vetesting@midstatehams.org. There…
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We'll be making final arrangements for ARRL Field Day on June 22-23 at Brown County State Park.
If you are planning to be operating for Field Day, then Brown County (US-2251) could be an Activation for yourself and W9MID.
Field Day is ham radio's open house. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio's science, skill and service to our communities and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community outreach, and technical skills all in a single event. Field Day…
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