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The Storied History of the Ham Radio Callsign

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on June 20, 2023 by N7TARAdminJune 20, 2023
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National Weather Service Skywarn Presentation

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on June 12, 2023 by N7TARAdminJuly 3, 2023

The attached PDF is a result of notes taken by Pat (KD6PZB) at the SkyWarn training presentation given by the National Weather Service at the Payson Public Library on June 6, 2023 at 5:30 PM. The presentation was given by … Continue reading →

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2023 Hamfests and Online Presentations Information

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on June 6, 2023 by N7TARAdminJune 6, 2023

Here is the latest Hamfest and other Ham Related Information recently provided by the  Amateur Radio Council of Arizona (ARCA). This information has also been added to the site CALENDAR.   HamfestFlyers-Rd

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Woody’s Wacky Antennas

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on May 13, 2023 by N7TARAdminAugust 5, 2023

This recording was made while presenting the attached PDF file and presented to the Tonto Amateur Radio Association on May 13, 2023 at their monthly meeting. Incidentally, the BBTD I built was invented by Bonnie Crystal KQ6XA. Here is the … Continue reading →

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The Wouff Hang

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on May 11, 2023 by N7TARAdminJuly 3, 2023

Need to get a wire up high in a tree? Want ti to be permanent? Bruce (N7DDT) has used this amazing method with great success. Check out this ingenious device. The Wouff Hang  

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UPDATE – The Frequency Reference for Gila County

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on February 11, 2023 by N7TARAdminJuly 3, 2023

NOW AVAILABLE Pat McDonald’s (KD6PZB) “UPDATE” is a frequency Reference for Gila County Arizona and MUCH Much more! Just $30 for $102 pages of Frequencies by category including Aircraft, Amateur Radio, Fire Departments, GMRS/FRS, Marine Radio,Police Departments, Radio Codes,Short Wave, … 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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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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Disaster Preparedness

Tonto Amateur Radio Association - N7TAR Posted on May 10, 2022 by N7TARAdminMay 10, 2022

The following is an email from Bruce – WA6DNT to all of TARA and it seems it deserves as wide an audience as possible. Bruce has graciously allowed us to re-post it here. —– To: TARA & Gila County ACS … Continue reading →

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