Calendar

Apr
20
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Apr 20 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Apr 20 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Apr
22
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Apr 22 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Apr 22 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

Apr
23
Wed
Big Bend Net
Apr 23 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
Apr 23 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Apr 23 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Apr
24
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Apr 24 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Apr 24 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Apr 24 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

Apr
27
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Apr 27 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Apr 27 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Apr
29
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Apr 29 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Apr 29 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

Apr
30
Wed
Big Bend Net
Apr 30 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
Apr 30 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Apr 30 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

May
1
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
May 1 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
May 1 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
May 1 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

May
3
Sat
VE Testing – EL Paso
May 3 @ 09:00 – 11:00

Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
Contact: Bernie Krasowski
(915) 857-5933
Email: bkrasowski@elp.rr.com

Panhandle ARC Monthly Meeting
May 3 @ 09:30

The PARC-W5WX has a club meeting every first Saturday of the month at 9:30 am at 1900 Line Ave, Amarillo, TX.

More details on https://w5wx.net/
 
VE Testing, Amarillo
May 3 @ 11:00 – 12:00

The PARC-W5WX has a club meeting every first Saturday of the month at 9:30 am at 1900 Line Av, Amarillo, TX.

Additionally, we have testing after every club meeting, usually starting about 11 am.
More details on https://w5wx.net/
 
VE Testing Abilene, TX @ Abilene Public Library
May 3 @ 13:00 – 14:00

VE Testing Sessions are held at the Abilene Public Library, Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd, Saturday at 1 p.m. local. Preregistration is required at HamStudy.Org (CLICK HERE) Scroll down until you see the date of the test. Click on the time. Register for the session.

Things you need for your test session. HamStudy.org registration number and the $15 test fee (bring exact change). Photo ID Original License and your FRN Number. A Copy of your Official License can be printed from the FCC ULS website Reference copy will not be accepted. You will also need your FRN if your Original Official License does not show it.

If you are not currently licensed you MUST create a free FCC Registration Number (FRN) from the FCC website to complete the Form 605. Your FRN will be needed to complete the application as Social Security Numbers are no longer used.

Optional – Calculator (non-programmable)

If you do not have a FRN number go to: https://apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do

FMI: contact WT5X at wt5x.rj@gmail.com

May
4
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
May 4 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
May 4 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

May
6
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
May 6 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
May 6 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

VEC Test Session Lubbock ARC
May 6 @ 19:00 – 20:00

FMI: https://k5lib.org/meetings-and-testing/

May
7
Wed
Big Bend Net
May 7 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
May 7 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
May 7 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

May
8
Thu
San Angelo ARC Club Meeting @ SAARC Clubhouse
May 8 @ 19:00

The San Angelo Amateur Radio Club (SAARC) officers would like to remind you of and invite you to attend our monthly (2nd Thursday) general meeting. Meetings start at promptly 7 PM Central. There will be a brief business report, updates on events, and announcements. A program of general interest to the amateur radio community typically follows the business portion of the meeting.

Where: 5513 Stewart Ln, San Angelo, TX 76904 (near the baseball fields at Mathis Field/San Angelo Regional Airport)
When: 7 PM Central on the 2nd Thursday of each month (except December)
Who: Everyone is invited to attend, regardless of license status or club membership status

Can’t attend in person? No problem! Details on how to join the meeting electronically are below. The club currently uses Zoom. Details:
Meeting ID: 857 834 7608
Passcode: 14694
Direct Link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/8578347608?pwd=UXRuTG51bHNPamo1cnZ3QnVsWnFwUT09

Questions? Please reply to this email or contact your Club officers at officers@w5qx.org

We look forward to seeing you at the meeting! SAARC strongly values your participation.

>> To disable (or re-enable) receiving future event reminders for Club Meeting events click the following link:
https://secure.hamclubonline.com/dne_events.php?id=27097924030696446&pin=13294&cid=214&etid=897

Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
May 8 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
May 8 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
May 8 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

May
10
Sat
VE Testing – @ Midland Amateur Radio Club
May 10 @ 08:30 – 09:30
VE Testing - @ Midland Amateur Radio Club

No pre-registration needed. Walkins welcome.

VE Testing – Brownwood
May 10 @ 10:00 – 11:00

Contact: Allen B. Griffith
(325) 998-6535
Email: n5ag@verizon.net

May
11
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
May 11 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
May 11 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

May
12
Mon
Midland Amateur Radio Club @ MARC Clubhouse
May 12 @ 19:00
May
13
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
May 13 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
May 13 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

May
14
Wed
Big Bend Net
May 14 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
May 14 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
May 14 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

May
15
Thu
VE Test Lubboc ARC
May 15 @ 10:00 – 11:00

FMI: https://k5lib.org/

Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
May 15 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
May 15 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
May 15 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

May
18
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
May 18 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
May 18 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

May
20
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
May 20 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
May 20 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

May
21
Wed
Big Bend Net
May 21 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
May 21 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
May 21 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

May
22
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
May 22 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
May 22 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
May 22 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

May
25
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
May 25 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
May 25 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

May
27
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
May 27 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
May 27 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

May
28
Wed
Big Bend Net
May 28 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
May 28 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
May 28 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

May
29
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
May 29 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
May 29 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
May 29 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

Jun
1
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Jun 1 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Jun 1 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Jun
3
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Jun 3 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Jun 3 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

VEC Test Session Lubbock ARC
Jun 3 @ 19:00 – 20:00

FMI: https://k5lib.org/meetings-and-testing/

Jun
4
Wed
Big Bend Net
Jun 4 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
Jun 4 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Jun 4 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Jun
5
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Jun 5 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Jun 5 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Jun 5 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

Jun
7
Sat
Panhandle ARC Monthly Meeting
Jun 7 @ 09:30

The PARC-W5WX has a club meeting every first Saturday of the month at 9:30 am at 1900 Line Ave, Amarillo, TX.

More details on https://w5wx.net/
 
VE Testing – El Paso ARC (W5ES) @ W5ES Clubhouse
Jun 7 @ 09:00 – 11:00

Walk-ins Welcome.

VE Testing, Amarillo
Jun 7 @ 11:00 – 12:00

The PARC-W5WX has a club meeting every first Saturday of the month at 9:30 am at 1900 Line Av, Amarillo, TX.

Additionally, we have testing after every club meeting, usually starting about 11 am.
More details on https://w5wx.net/
 
VE Testing Abilene, TX @ Abilene Public Library
Jun 7 @ 13:00 – 14:00

VE Testing Sessions are held at the Abilene Public Library, Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd, Saturday at 1 p.m. local. Preregistration is required at HamStudy.Org (CLICK HERE) Scroll down until you see the date of the test. Click on the time. Register for the session.

Things you need for your test session. HamStudy.org registration number and the $15 test fee (bring exact change). Photo ID Original License and your FRN Number. A Copy of your Official License can be printed from the FCC ULS website Reference copy will not be accepted. You will also need your FRN if your Original Official License does not show it.

If you are not currently licensed you MUST create a free FCC Registration Number (FRN) from the FCC website to complete the Form 605. Your FRN will be needed to complete the application as Social Security Numbers are no longer used.

Optional – Calculator (non-programmable)

If you do not have a FRN number go to: https://apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do

FMI: contact WT5X at wt5x.rj@gmail.com

Jun
8
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Jun 8 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Jun 8 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Jun
9
Mon
Midland Amateur Radio Club @ MARC Clubhouse
Jun 9 @ 19:00
Jun
10
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Jun 10 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Jun 10 @ 19:00

The Concho Valley Traders net takes place at 7:00pm every Tuesday night on the 146.94 MHz Repeater in San Angelo (Offset -0.6, 103.5Hz)

W5ODP is hosting this weekly net for buying, selling, trading, seeking, requesting, or giving away any amateur radio related equipment or appropriate electronics, etc.

Jun
11
Wed
Big Bend Net
Jun 11 @ 20:00 – 20:15
Big Bend Net
Net meets weekly on the Big Bend 2 meter system, Wednesday at 8pm central time.
Info about the Big Bend 2 meter system and the net on www.bigbendarc.com
Also takes check ins on EchoLink K5FD-R
RATPAC General Topic Zoom
Jun 11 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Jun 11 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Jun
12
Thu
San Angelo ARC Club Meeting @ SAARC Clubhouse
Jun 12 @ 19:00

The San Angelo Amateur Radio Club (SAARC) officers would like to remind you of and invite you to attend our monthly (2nd Thursday) general meeting. Meetings start at promptly 7 PM Central. There will be a brief business report, updates on events, and announcements. A program of general interest to the amateur radio community typically follows the business portion of the meeting.

Where: 5513 Stewart Ln, San Angelo, TX 76904 (near the baseball fields at Mathis Field/San Angelo Regional Airport)
When: 7 PM Central on the 2nd Thursday of each month (except December)
Who: Everyone is invited to attend, regardless of license status or club membership status

Can’t attend in person? No problem! Details on how to join the meeting electronically are below. The club currently uses Zoom. Details:
Meeting ID: 857 834 7608
Passcode: 14694
Direct Link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/8578347608?pwd=UXRuTG51bHNPamo1cnZ3QnVsWnFwUT09

Questions? Please reply to this email or contact your Club officers at officers@w5qx.org

We look forward to seeing you at the meeting! SAARC strongly values your participation.

>> To disable (or re-enable) receiving future event reminders for Club Meeting events click the following link:
https://secure.hamclubonline.com/dne_events.php?id=27097924030696446&pin=13294&cid=214&etid=897

Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Jun 12 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Jun 12 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Jun 12 @ 20:00 – 21:00

Join us for the Section Wide Zoom meeting every Thursday evening at 8pm CST

Click here to see the current week’s topic.

Hope to see you there!

Jun
14
Sat
VE Testing – @ Midland Amateur Radio Club
Jun 14 @ 08:30 – 09:30
VE Testing - @ Midland Amateur Radio Club

No pre-registration needed. Walkins welcome.

VE Testing – Brownwood
Jun 14 @ 10:00 – 11:00

Contact: Allen B. Griffith
(325) 998-6535
Email: n5ag@verizon.net

Jun
15
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Jun 15 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz