Calendar

Nov
21
Thu
VE Test Lubboc ARC
Nov 21 @ 10:00 – 11:00

FMI: https://k5lib.org/

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

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Nov 21 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Nov 21 @ 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!

Nov
24
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Nov 24 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Nov 24 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Nov
26
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Nov 26 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Nov 26 @ 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.

Nov
27
Wed
Big Bend Net
Nov 27 @ 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
Nov 27 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Nov 27 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Nov
28
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Nov 28 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Nov 28 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Nov 28 @ 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!

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

3.950 Mhz

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

3922 kHz

Dec
3
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Dec 3 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Dec 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
Dec 3 @ 19:00 – 20:00

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

Dec
4
Wed
Big Bend Net
Dec 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
Dec 4 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Dec 4 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

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

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

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

Dec
7
Sat
Panhandle ARC Monthly Meeting
Dec 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
Dec 7 @ 09:00 – 11:00

Walk-ins Welcome.

VE Testing, Amarillo
Dec 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
Dec 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

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

3.950 Mhz

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

3922 kHz

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

Dec
11
Wed
Big Bend Net
Dec 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
Dec 11 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Dec 11 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Dec
12
Thu
San Angelo ARC Club Meeting @ SAARC Clubhouse
Dec 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.
Dec 12 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

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

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

No pre-registration needed. Walkins welcome.

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

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

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

3.950 Mhz

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

3922 kHz

Dec
17
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Dec 17 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Dec 17 @ 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.

Dec
18
Wed
Big Bend Net
Dec 18 @ 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
Dec 18 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Dec 18 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Dec
19
Thu
VE Test Lubboc ARC
Dec 19 @ 10:00 – 11:00

FMI: https://k5lib.org/

Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Dec 19 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Dec 19 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Dec 19 @ 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!

Dec
22
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Dec 22 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Dec 22 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Dec
24
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Dec 24 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Dec 24 @ 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.

Dec
25
Wed
Big Bend Net
Dec 25 @ 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
Dec 25 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Dec 25 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Dec
26
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Dec 26 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Dec 26 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Dec 26 @ 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!

Dec
29
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Dec 29 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Dec 29 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Dec
31
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Dec 31 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Dec 31 @ 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.

Jan
1
Wed
Big Bend Net
Jan 1 @ 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
Jan 1 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Jan 1 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Jan
2
Thu
Key City Amateur Radio Club (Abilene) Information Net.
Jan 2 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Jan 2 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Jan 2 @ 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!

Jan
4
Sat
VE Testing – EL Paso
Jan 4 @ 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
Jan 4 @ 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
Jan 4 @ 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
Jan 4 @ 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

Jan
5
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Jan 5 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Jan 5 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Jan
7
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Jan 7 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Jan 7 @ 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
Jan 7 @ 19:00 – 20:00

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

Jan
8
Wed
Big Bend Net
Jan 8 @ 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
Jan 8 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Jan 8 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net

Jan
9
Thu
San Angelo ARC Club Meeting @ SAARC Clubhouse
Jan 9 @ 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.
Jan 9 @ 20:00 – 21:00

146.760 MHz, -, 146.2 Tone

RATPAC Emergency Management Zoom
Jan 9 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Section Wide Zoom Meeting
Jan 9 @ 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!

Jan
11
Sat
VE Testing – @ Midland Amateur Radio Club
Jan 11 @ 08:30 – 09:30
VE Testing - @ Midland Amateur Radio Club

No pre-registration needed. Walkins welcome.

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

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

Jan
12
Sun
NW Texas Emergency net
Jan 12 @ 08:00 – 08:15

3.950 Mhz

Big Bend Emergency Net/ WTX Sec Net
Jan 12 @ 08:15 – 09:15

3922 kHz

Jan
13
Mon
Midland Amateur Radio Club @ MARC Clubhouse
Jan 13 @ 19:00
Jan
14
Tue
Winlink Tuesday net
Jan 14 all-day
Concho Valley Traders Net 146.94 MHz
Jan 14 @ 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.

Jan
15
Wed
Big Bend Net
Jan 15 @ 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
Jan 15 @ 20:00 – 21:00
Permian Basin ARES Net
Jan 15 @ 21:00 – 22:00

FMI: Kf5wdj@att.net