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We have regular club meetings on the first and second working Friday of every month. See the Meetings page for details.
2020-02-21 General Meeting
General Meeting Feb. 21, 2020
Presentation: “How You Can Use the Equipment in Building 329”
Presentation is available here: JPL_Shack_Use_2.pptx
2019-02-22 General Meeting
In this General Meeting, Steve Townes WB4ILW gave a brief update on the club status. Bob Dengler then gave a presentation on repeaters, including some details of how our JPL repeaters are set up.
2019-02-08 Board of Directors Meeting
Steve Townes WB4ILW (President) presented the usual club updates. We discussed and approved a budget to be sent out to the membership for a vote. Various other topics were discussed. For more details, see below and in the presentation (at the end of this post).
2019-01-11 Board of Directors Meeting
Steve Townes WB4ILW welcomed everyone and introduced the new club officers for 2019. We discussed several transition issues, reviewed our successful participation in NASA On The Air (NOTA), and did some preliminary planning for 2019, including future talks and the 2019 club budget. There is a link for the material presented at the meeting at the end of this post.
2018-11-16 General Meeting
After a welcome by Steve Townes WB4ILW, Jonathan Cameron KF6RTA announced the 2018 JPL ARC Holiday Dinner (details below). Then Chris Gaylord W6YTB gave a presentation on the JEARS participation in the Great Shakeout exercise (a summary of the presentation is given below). Following that, Rob Smith W6GRV gave a presentation on getting started with making contacts by satellite. Rob also prepared an update on the JPL ARC participation in the NASA On The Air (NOTA) but did not have time to present it. Links to both of Rob’s presentations are included below.