
SFTARC's next Ham Class will be for the General Class License tentatively starting in January 2025.
Check the club web site here for an announcement in the fall of 2024.
An ARRL Affiliated Special Service Club
The Santa Fe Trail Amateur Radio Club is a general-purpose club with the goal of promoting and supporting the educational and operational aspects of ham radio through ham radio classes, on-the-air events, and hands-on activity. THE SATURDAY BREAKFAST MEETINGS ARE HELD AT PERKINS IN GARDNER EACH SATURDAY. YOU ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US 6:30 AM TO ~8:30AM. The monthly business meeting is the 2nd Saturday of each month. This meeting is a hybrid meeting in which you can attend in person at Perkins in Gardner or you can attend via a Zoom connection. Additionally, the club holds a Tech Night presentation via Zoom the last Thursday evening of each month at 7:30 pm. Log in to the web site and select the "Links/Zoom Links" menu to find meeting links or contact a club officer.
05 Apr 2025; 06:00AM - 09:00PM OzarkCon - Four States QRP Group |
11 Apr 2025; 04:00PM - 09:00PM Green Country Hamfest 2025 - 1 |
12 Apr 2025; 08:00AM - SFTARC business meeting |
12 Apr 2025; 08:00AM - 12:00PM RIver Hills ARC Hamfest |
12 Apr 2025; 08:00AM - 02:00PM Kansas City Regional HAMBASH 2025 |
12 Apr 2025; 08:00AM - 03:00PM Green Country Hamfest 2025 - 2 |
24 Apr 2025; 07:30PM - 08:30PM Tech Night |
SFTARC's next Ham Class will be for the General Class License tentatively starting in January 2025.
Check the club web site here for an announcement in the fall of 2024.
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The featured presenter for the October 2024 Tech Night was Tom Brittain - KFØNPE. Tom's presentation was on Information Security. October is Cyber Security Month. The...
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( YouTube Video) Larry Hall KDØRIU discussed the theory and use of Half Wave Dipoles at the SFTARC August 2024 Tech Night.
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