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Looking for a Hamfest?

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on October 31, 2022 by N7TARAdminOctober 31, 2022

If you are looking for a Hamfest over the next several months (posted October 31, 2022) then you came to the right place. Downloads this flyer for ALL the info you need on “HARKfest” Tailgate Hamfest – November 5, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Playing in the Woods – Portable HF

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on October 16, 2022 by N7TARAdminOctober 19, 2022

On Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022,  TARA members held a sort of field-day event at the Mogollon Rim Visitors Center. It was a beautiful day and contacts were made all over the world! Bruce-N7DDT, Todd-N7TWL, Woody-KJ7YYI, Ernie-KJ7LEN, Bob-KJ7ZTF, and your truly … Continue reading →

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FREE VHF/UHF Radio for New Hams!

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on September 8, 2022 by N7TARAdminSeptember 8, 2022

You may or may not have heard of this program, but because of the new Technician Class License class starting TONIGHT, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 being taught by John Swenson – W7VNO – you can not only get your Technician … Continue reading →

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Technician License Class

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on September 2, 2022 by N7TARAdminSeptember 2, 2022

There will be a Technician License Class starting on Thursday, September 8, 2022. It will be taught by John Swenson – W7VNO at the PCS classroom each Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00 pm through the month of September. Please … Continue reading →

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Rick’s (KJ7ROX) DMR Presentation from 13 August 2022

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on August 16, 2022 by N7TARAdminAugust 19, 2022

Here is a PDF of Rick’s presentation to the TARA Members on 13 August 2022 2022-08-13 TARA DMR Presentation Rick plans to add supporting information soon.  

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Woody’s (KJ7YYI) EFHW Field Day Configuration

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on July 30, 2022 by N7TARAdminJuly 30, 2022

PDF Available Here. And here are 2 more interesting configurations (neither of these is mine and I have not tested them): Click Image for larger version.

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Lightning, Grounding and Bonding for Hams

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on July 7, 2022 by N7TARAdminJuly 9, 2022

The general rule is, “KISS” (Keep It Simple Silly). Definitions: Lightning-A mega-discharge of electricitThe general rule is y between earth and sky. Grounding-Providing a path for the return to earth of potential energy. Bonding-The hardware connections of grounding networks. Earth-The … Continue reading →

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Tape Measure Beam Optimized for Radio Direction Finding

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on June 12, 2022 by N7TARAdminJune 16, 2022

At the June 11, 2022 TARA Club Meeting, Hal (KG5LVG) did a presentation on how to construct and use a Direction Finding Beam Antenna made using an old Tape Measure. Here is a link describing the project: http://theleggios.net/wb2hol/projects/rdf/tape_bm.htm You may … Continue reading →

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New All-Star Node in Payson

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on June 4, 2022 by N7TARAdminJune 4, 2022

Pat (KD7PZB) of Wednesday Night Trivia Net Fame (7 pm on the TAR VHF Repeater) has set-up  an All-Star node open to the public. Here are the details: All-Star Node: 526070, 147.500 MHz, Simplex, PL 107.2 – ID: KD6PZB Bubble … Continue reading →

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TARA is now a proud sponsor of Science In Motion!

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on May 16, 2022 by N7TARAdminMay 16, 2022

At the last (May 2022) Tonto Amateur Radio Association (TARA) meeting the membership approved a motion to provide the fledgling Science In Motion program being offered by volunteer staff from Payson High School $1,000 in seed money to help get … Continue reading →

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