Last Saturday the CCARC held a Show and Tell event at our Kariong clubhouse. Glenn (VK2GEM) kicked things off with an interesting presentation of 3 model variations of a classic American CB. He went through variations over a 10 year production period that ranged from crystal control to PLL 40 channels all whilst keeping the…
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Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – March 8, 2025 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:30am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome. As of time of submission, all services at VK2RAG Somersby are operational, except for the 23cm repeater. The Club’s Weekly net is on Thursday night at…
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Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – August31, 2025 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:00am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome. As of time of submission, all services at VK2RAG Somersby are operational except for the 438.8 MHz and 146.125 MHz multimode repeaters. The Club’s Weekly net is…
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The Somersby packet repeater is back on air.
Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News – September 15, 2024 The club rooms at Kariong are open on Saturdays from 10:30am. As always, members and visitors are most welcome. On Saturday October 26, the club will be holding an open day at the Kariong club rooms with some items for sale. A list of items is available on the club website. At the VK2RAG Somersby…
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The Club’s Education Facilitator Karen VK2AKB along with Nigel VK2NB will be running an education and training session on Saturday the 17th/18th June. So, for a club day, Let’s get out into some fresh air to Mount Penang Gardens. Bring your potable gear and lets see how many DX calls you can gather on the…
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Whoa whoa whoa! We’re done! A MASSIVE congrats to ticket holder #116! You are the winner of a Fancy Schmancy new RigExpert AA-1500 Antenna Analyser and DX Commander Classic Antenna! (Those who purchased tickets check your ticket numbers!) You lucky duck. Our Crew will be in contact with you soon to make arrangements. Thank you…
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Happy Mardi Gras our lovely radio friend’s and hope everyone has an amazing night! For the folks staying in Sydney, VK2ROT at 1pm tomorrow is the place to be for the #prideradio net on 438.575 MHz (-5MHz offset 91.5Hz tone) #worldpridesydney2023
Hello everybody, It is time to start thinking about our final raffle of the year. We think a theme of “Christmas Ham” is appropriate being that it will be run towards the end of the year and a word play on our hobby. In saying that, we’d like to open to suggestions of what would…
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Central Coast Amateur Radio Club News The club rooms at Kariong are open every Saturday. Members are reminded that Annual Membership is now due.Yesterday the club held its monthly general meeting at the cafe at Mount Penang Gardens. The day started with a multi-transmitter fox hunt, followed by lunch, the meeting and some portable HF…
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