Activities

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Meeting Program Presentations & Activities

Here is a list of recent ham radio related club activities that have been presented at the regular club meetings held every 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 7:00pm at our clubhouse at 5513 Stewart Lane. If you have a presentation of general amateur radio interest you’d like to present at a club meeting, please…

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Skywarn Recognition Day December 7, 2024

Schedule of events: 8:30am-11:30am Skywarn Recognition Meet and Greet / Open House at NWS Office The National Weather Service office in San Angelo Texas will host their Skywarn Recognition Day meet & greet/open house on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 8:30am to 11:30am.  Address is 7654 Knickerbocker Rd, San Angelo, TX 76904. Contact Mike Castillo,…

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San Angelo Broadcast Television Transmitters Locations and RF Frequencies

From Dave K5DCM: Necessity is the mother of invention. I really wanted to watch a ball game on TV, and I was having a really hard time picking up the local FOX station. In researching what frequencies these stations get transmitted on, I learned that Virtual Channels (e.g. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 etc) are not…

Radio Pioneers presentation to the Texas A&M Club 11/6/2024
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Radio Pioneers presentation to the Texas A&M Club 11/6/2024

Dave Mulvey, K5DCM, was pleased to present this talk to the monthly lunch group of the Texas A&M Club. Below is the slide deck for those interested in the subject of how Texas A&M’s electrical engineering students made a significant impact on technology, the economy, and sports entertainment in the early 20th century. For links…

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New LoRa Meshtastic Repeater at the Clubhouse

A new antenna/radio was added to the W5QX clubhouse tower last Thursday, utilizing LoRa technology and Meshtastic you can send text messages to other people or channels over 915mhz using Meshtastic “nodes” powered by solar, completely separated from the grid and other infrastructure. Meshtastic radios connect to an app on your phone using BLE or…