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“What do the Numbers Mean” by Bob, KC4SXO. Presented at the Nov 3, 2023 SPARC meeting.

By Ed NZ1Q on 11/05/2023

On the nightly SPARC net (6:30 pm SPARC Repeater 147.060, St Petersburg, FL) Bob presents the Solar forecast for the day. He runs through the published numbers for the sun’s activity and subsequent radio conditions on Earth. This presentation describes what the numbers really mean. 

View Bob’s presentation HERE

Download the PowerPoint slides:  What Do The Numbers Mean title page (1)

Tune in to the SPARC net on the repeater, or via EchoLink (NZ1Q-L), or on Broadcastify.com as WA4AKH  https://www.broadcastify.com/webPlayer/35028

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SPARC Club Meeting -Video

By Ed NZ1Q on 10/07/2022

The link for the club meeting video, Friday, Oct 7, 2022, is on YouTube, click here 

Thanks to Billy, KN4LUZ and Ryan, KO4KGP for the live stream and video.

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Upcoming Events Reminder

By Pat AAØO on 05/27/2022

Just a reminder of the upcoming events:

  • Saturday May 28th – WormFest – 7am @ Freedom Lake Park, https://w4orm.org/wormfest-2022/
  • Saturday May 28th – VE Session – 10am @ Lealman Fire Dept, contact AI4QP
  • Friday June 3rd – SPARC Monthly meeting – 7:30pm @ DMI
  • Saturday June 4th – Museum Ships Weekend – American Victory Ship, Channelside Tampa, contact KC1YL to schedule operating time
  • Sunday June 5th – Field Day dry run – 10am @ DMI
  • Tuesday June 21st – VE Session – 6:30pm @ DMI, contact AA0O
  • Saturday June 25th
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April 2nd Meeting – Mobile radio show

By Pat AAØO on 03/29/2021
Since we’re outside in the parking lot already for the meeting, the upcoming April 2nd meeting program will be a mobile radio setup show.  Similar to a car show, you can show off your setup and the officers will judge the best one, who will win a nice trophy made by Lisa KC1YL.
Reminder that next month’s meeting, Friday May 7th, will be Homebrew Night since it didn’t work out over Zoom, so get your projects ready!

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March 5th meeting in person

By Pat AAØO on 02/21/2021

SPARC Club meetings will return to being held in person beginning with the routine March meeting on the first Friday of every month. The first meeting, on March 5th, might be a little bumpy so we appreciate everyone’s patience as we all work through the kinks. Here are some useful points to consider when planning to attend:

  1. The Executive Board and the overall majority of attendees for the January meeting agreed that an outdoor, carefully planned event would be something most would consider attending.
  2. All CDC guidelines that can be
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