Jan 01

Contest Season 2023 Opening Day Double Header!

Contest Season 2023 Opening Day Double Header!

Contest season 2023 is here and we at the Cleveland ARC are going to open with a bang! This year, we will be starting with a double header…..We will be activating the club house for the North American QSO Party(SSB) and the ARRL January VHF contests…. Complete contest details can be found at the links below. Both activations will begin January 21st. The NAQP will start at 1PM eastern followed by the VHF contest at 2PM eastern. Hope to see everyone there!

https://ncjweb.com/naqp/

http://www.arrl.org/january-vhf

Jan 01

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from the Cleveland Amateur Radio Club!

 

 

“It’s really wonderful to enter the new year with Jesus Christ… all through the year to be going along with Christ and have Christ going along with you. No matter what the problems, many of them uncertain, many mysteries out there in the future, but Christ is with you.” – Billy Graham

Dec 15

It’s that time of the year!

It’s that time of the year again! Time to renew your annual membership for the Cleveland Amateur Radio Club. We currently offer three easy ways to do this. 1: Mail in your dues and membership application to Cleveland ARC / P.O. Box 2683 / Cleveland, TN 37320-2683 2: Pay in person the next time you are at the club house. 3: Pay online with PayPal.

This year, as an added bonus, those who successfully submit an application for renewal or new membership, for full membership, and pay their dues on or before January 23rd, will be entered in a drawing for a new Yaesu FTM-300D transceiver.

The drawing will be held on January 24th at the second official club meeting.

            73 and Gud DX,

                                  Cleveland ARC

Dec 14

Contest Season for 2022 is a Wrap!

Today, the ARRL released the contest results for the June 2022 International Digital Contest, thus bringing an end to the 2022 Cleveland ARC contest season. This year we activated the KA4J contest station for 5 events. The results and details are below:

Winter Field Day (January)
2nd Place – 7H Category (7 Stations, Home)

ARRL VHF Contest (January) 
4th Place Tennessee – Single Operator, Low Power

ARRL International Digital Contest (June)
1st Place Tennessee – Multi. Op, Single Xmtr, Low Power
1st Place Delta Division – Multi. Op, Single Xmtr, Low Power

ARRL Field Day (June)
2nd Place – 5E Category (5 Stations, Emergency Power)

Tennessee QSO Party (September)
1st Place In Tennessee – Multi. Op, Multi Mode, Low Power

Between the contest activations and general operating we managed to add a total of 2343 QSO to the KA4J logbook this year. Thanks to everyone who came out and dedicated their time this year to help with the activations.

P.S. The 2023 Contest Season is right around the corner……..

Nov 20

Monday Night Code Class / Thursday Night Slow Speed CW Net

   

   Due to the upcoming year end holidays. The Cleveland Amateur Radio Club will be suspending it’s Monday night code class and Thursday night Slow Speed CW Net. These activities will resume after the first of the year.
    Happy Holidays!