GSBARC will be operating in the ARRL sweepstakes. From our club station on November 15th 16th, starting at 21:00 UTC
one radio, multiple operators. please come on down to the club station. You can take a shift and have some fun.
Our club station will be attempting to exchange information with as many other US and Canadian stations as possible. On the 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10-meter bands.
The purposes is to support amateur self-training in radio communications. Including improving amateur operating skills, conducting technical investigations, and intercommunicating with other amateurs. To better prepare us for emergencies. While still enjoying the radio hobby.
Please join us at our annual very special Parks on the air event to honor W2TE on November 8th at Captree State Park Overlook, startingat 09:00 local time till 4:00 PM. Calling all operators CW, SSB, digital
We will be in the parking of the Captree Boatman’s Association.
When — Saturday and Sunday, June 28th and 29th. Starting 2 p.m. Saturday thru 2 p.m. Sunday Where — Babylon Town Hall Park 200 E. Sunrise Hwy. N. Lindenhurst NY
All are welcome to join us at field day. If you have ever been interested in Amateur Radio this is the event to attend. All will have the opportunity get on the air even if you do not have a license.
We will have people on hand to demonstrate radio operations and answer any questions about Ham Radio. As well as talk about its use in the community in times of need.
Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club is holding prep classes for all Amateur Radio Licenses.
Current class beginning Tuesday night May 5th at 7 p.m.
Classes are held at Babylon Town Hall in the Emergency Operations Center, which is located in the basement. Babylon Town Hall is located at: 200 E. Sunrise Hwy. N. Lindenhurst NY.
Access is gained via the door at the bottom of the stairs at the rear of Town Hall and by pressing the top doorbell button to be let in.
Ham radio manual pictured is for the Technician class license. Each class license uses a different book. Please make sure you get the correct book for the class you will be attending. Tech, General, or Extra Class. The book can be purchased at the EOC or during you first class.
The textbook for class is the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual, Price: $32.95 online or discounted $30 if bought from us. We currently have books in stock. Classes are scheduled as needed.
The instructor for the class is Kevin Morgan, AB2ZI and you can email him at [email protected] to register for the class.
All classes are on an as needed basis. We usually require 3-5 students to run a class but will handle more as needed. So, it is beneficial if you reach out to others who may be interested in getting licensed or upgrading to help reach the minimum number of students.
Class availability and registration is handled by Kevin Morgan at above e-mail address. Or you can reach out to any of our board members during meetings or open house.
All classes are free and open to anyone interested in becoming licensed or upgrading.
Exam sessions are usually scheduled as part of the class and also monthly.
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