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Read more about the article HamDB.org

HamDB.org

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:November 30, 2016
  • Post category:Ham Radio
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I had a need for quick and easy access to the US ham radio callsign database for a project I'm working. This data is freely available from the FCC but…

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Read more about the article BaoFeng Echolink Simplex Link

BaoFeng Echolink Simplex Link

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:November 23, 2016
  • Post category:Ham Radio
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After I moved to my new QTH in Escondido I fell out of range of the WF6OCS repeater. When I heard from its control op, Joe N6JO, that it would…

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Read more about the article First 2.4Ghz QSO + AREDN

First 2.4Ghz QSO + AREDN

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:July 28, 2015
  • Post category:Ham Radio
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I just wrapped up my very first 2.4Ghz QSO! I made contact with Joe, N6JO using a Ubiquiti NanoStation M2 AP flashed with custom firmware created by the Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network…

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We made a new ham!

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:July 25, 2015
  • Post category:Ham Radio
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On Reddit's /r/amateurradio I came across a user who was coming home from overseas and was eager to get his ham radio license. It just so happened that he was…

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TriARC Club Repeater: Yaesu DR-1X

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:June 18, 2015
  • Post category:Ham Radio
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I'm incredibly excited as I've just received confirmation from Yaesu that our application for the DR-1X repeater has been approved! That means TriARC, our newly formed club will shortly have our…

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Laurel VE Team

  • Post author:Jon Rick
  • Post published:April 30, 2015
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I'm proud to announce that our club, TriARC, is the new sponsor of a Laurel VE Team here in San Diego county! We have four fantastic Volunteer Examiners on staff and…

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Jon Rick

Full Time Husband, Father, & Executive Producer at JamCity Games, Former Art Director for Disney Interactive & Adjunct Game Art and Design Professor /G\
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