Webster School FD site is history
Our club’s friend Victoria in Castle Garden neighborhood has informed us that Livonia City Council approved the final sale of the Webster School property, and this Monday morning a crew Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Chuck Reti
ARISS Radio System is Again Operational!
During Saturday’s space walk, cable and connector problems which had shut down operation of the ISS Columbus module amateur radio station, were repaired. The Kenwood system is back on-air and Continue Reading →
QSO Today Virtual Ham EXPO March 13-14
The QSO Today Expo offers the opportunity to learn from many great speakers, meet with exhibitors to see the latest technology, attend seminars with both back-to-basics and advanced tech, and Continue Reading →
LARC in the Park is Back!
LARC in the Park returns this Saturday, March 13! Topic is “The Go-Box,” ways to package an amateur station for portable operation, in parks, for for a vacation trip, Field Continue Reading →
KA6LMS Last Man Standing Special Event 3/24-30
KA6LMS SPECIAL EVENT If you’re a fan of Tim Allen’s TV series Last Man Standing, you’ll have a final chance to contact the show’s Amateur Radio Club station before it Continue Reading →
UPDATE 3/12: Friday 3/5 ISS Spacewalk could restore ARISS operations
March 5, Friday ISS Expedition 64 U.S. Spacewalk #72 (Rubins and Noguchi) Spacewalk scheduled to begin at approx. 7 a.m. EST; expected to last 6 ½ hours. LIve Coverage on Continue Reading →
LARC 2021 Club Election Results
Annual voting for Club officers, Budget, and changes to Constitution and By-laws took place at the February 22 General Membership meeting, held on Zoom. Results: President: Mike Cononie KE8CEH Vice-President: Continue Reading →
LARC members receive Volunteer Service Awards
Congratulations to LARC members Bill Allen, KD8KTF, Sandy Allen, AK8KA and Keith Mavin, KE8AUO, who were among 22 Livonia CERT members honored for putting in more than 100 hours apiece Continue Reading →
ARISS voice and packet down TFN
Until further notice, the split-frequency FM voice repeater and APRS digi (NA1SS) aboard the International Space Station is off-line. ARISS and Partners Are Investigating Space Station Ham Radio Failure
An opinion re FCC’s Enforcement Advisory
There has been much discussion online following the FCC’s sudden “Enforcement Advisory” relating to use of FCC-regulated spectrum and radios, by both licensed and unlicensed users, in carrying on criminal Continue Reading →