Archives 2019

Please join us for the January meeting as special guest Dick Sanders, K5QY, will be presenting on Low Noise Receiving Antennas.  ARRL life member Dick Sanders – K5QY, was first…

It’s time for the annual MARC Christmas Party!   This year the Membership did approve a modest increase in the budget for the event which will result in some pretty nice…

Our Program for the November meeting will be entirely member driven! Got a favorite QSL card? How about a really nifty design for a Go-Kit? Favorite story about a DX…

The McKinney Amateur Radio Club is once again supporting the Boy Scouts of America by assisting with a public Jamboree-On-The-Air event on Saturday, October 19th, from 11:00 am until about…

For October, MARC’s favorite Wordsmith, Bob DeVance (K5CRX) will be giving a presentation on everything you ever wanted to know about the Fusion/WiresX system. Please join us on October 8th,…

Our September meeting will feature a presentation on lead acid batteries for ham radio use. Our very own John Urban, WA9UOD, will present for discussion, battery safety, makeup, voltages, capacity…

Our July program will feature our very own William N5WOI and Kenneth KF5TXL presenting on Allen CERT. Find out how Ham Operators provide critical communications during various emergency situations and…

Field Day 2019 is almost here! Please join us on June 11th, 7pm at Spring Creek BBQ in McKinney for an in-depth look at MARC’s plans for Field Day 2019…

Special thanks to Mac Cody, AE5PH, for the presentation and live demonstration on working Amateur Satellites! If you missed any part of it, click the links below to view or…

Ever thought about having a QSO via satellite? Mac Cody, AE5PH, will be giving a presentation on how to work the FM satellites, also known as the ‘easy sats’. Mac…