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- TARC teaches students how to solder LED Flashing Light kitsby Jim WassonLast school year, TARC volunteers taught the students at Saint John Catholic School in North Charleston about electronic components and radio propagation, including building crystal radios and transistor audio amplifiers from scratch on pine wood boards with screw terminals. For this school year, the Principal, Karen Durand (KQ4TVY), asked us to take it a step…
- N4EE makes successful ARISS contactby Jim WassonOn 24 February 2024, TARC teamed with the SC Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) and the following four area middle schools to write a winning proposal resulting in receiving an opportunity for an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact on 2 December 2024. The challenge the team faced was choosing one…
- Saint John Catholic School Ham Radio Stationby Jim WassonAs we reported in a previous article, TARC Volunteers helped the students at Saint John Catholic School in North Charleston build and test transistor radios in January 2024. The goal over the summer break was 1) to get the teachers and staff licensed and 2) to install an Amateur Radio Station at the school for…
- Join us for the first URF517 Digital Net on Nov 4th @ 7PM.by Ron DavisRadioSC – Multimode Repeater / Reflector – User Group 145.120 / Reflector XRF517A RadioSC website xlx517.radiosc.net/info/radiosc.htm Join us for the first URF517 Digital Net on Nov 4th @ 7PM. 5 ways to join in: 1 – DMR gateway XLX517A or Quadnet TG517 2 – YSF (Fusion) 51700 3 – D-Star XRF 517A 4 – M17…
- KR4CHS D-Star Repeater 145.120 – Awendaw, SC RadioSC Multimode Repeater / Reflectorby Ron DavisA brief history & overview – (how did we get here) Link to the repeater web page -> xlx517.radiosc.net/info/radiosc.htm