Davie/Cooper City Amateur Radio Club
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                            Our contact information is on the About page.                  Copyright ©2020 Davie/Cooper City Amateur Radio Club Inc.
                                                                                                                                                            an ARRL Affiliate Club
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WebMaster: Rich WB4EHG
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"Our mission is to further the exchange of information and cooperation between members, promote radio knowledge, fraternalism and operating efficiency. And, to have fun!"
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SFL Weather
Information
 
     Broward County
       Emergency
    Preparedness net

   7PM Friday
     146.910 110.9Hz
 
  We can program your HT or mobile rig,
  click here to send me the brand and
  model and I will see if we have the cable
  and it is supported in Chirp (link).

  If you have the cable and a programming
  app then we are good to go and can
  program it at any of our events
               As of 2020/06/02:
   People on the roster : 64
   Paid Members         : 57
   ARRL Members         : 44
   Percent ARRL members : 77%
    We meet the requirements to
    be an ARRL affiliated club.
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To ask a question or if you need help or to make a suggestion, click this link.
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Where to Find Us On the Air
Our members hangout on three different repeaters:

147.210MHz +600KHz, 131.8Hz
at Westside Regional Medical Center in  Plantation. N4RQY

443.250 +5MHz, 103.5Hz      Link
at W6BXQ's QTH in Dania Beach

147.330 +600KHz, 103.5Hz  Link
at Florida Medical Center in Oakland Park. SFDXA

Our DMR ID is:  3164637
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Hurricane Preparedness

This is a link to a good article on preparing for hurricanes, recovering and relief

The Ultimate Guide To Hurricane Preparedness, Recovery & Relief
Our Coming 2m RF nets:
September 24
The meeting summary for our
Sept 2020 meeting is now online
Hurricane emergency frequencies & site
National Hurricane Center @ FIU Link
146.910 110.9Hz Primary  Ft. Lauderdale
146.610 110.9Hz Secondary Pompano
146.790   88.5Hz Tertiary  Ft. Lauderdale
147.330 103.5Hz Florida Medical Center,
                            Oakland Park
147.210 131.8Hz Westside Regional Medical Center
                           Plantation
146.520 simplex

14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz HF Hurricane watch net goes active
Hurricane Frequencies
Our 2m Net on every Thursday
Early check-in starts at 7:00PM
Net starts at 7:30PM
147.210 +600KHz 131.8Hz
Link to details of our 70cm repeater

443.250 +5MHz 103.5Hz
Useful hurricane Web Sites
Broward Emergency Operation Center  Frequencies
Useful hurricane Web Sites
Broward County Hurricane Site
            
Types of Coax and Line Loss Calc
September Testing
September 29

We are taking reservations for the September test session.

Contact Fred here if you are interested
Contests & Events
This web site is graciously hosted by Jeff VA3ISP of Country WiFi
For a list of daily 2m nets click here
Coming On-Air Events
Tropical Depression/Storm
As of:  09/22
The ARRL has asked for donations to support LoTW
HF operators know how useful
it is.
Click here for more details
Sept RadioSport Highlights via FCG

Sept 26-27: Maine QSO Party

Sept 26/27: CQ WW RTTY DX Contest

Oct 3-4: California QSO Party
What is Contesting? Link
Bruce W4BAE is leading an effort for us to make a 2m/70cm contact with Jeff VA3ISP in Canada via the International Space Station.

09/22 Update: Updating the TS-2000's firmware cost us several days but was finally achieved. Then the ISS repeater was down. We are trying again this week.

To get involved contact Bruce or Rich