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The Denver Radio Club, WØTX

Providing Amateur Radio Services for the Denver Area Since 1917.
Denver Colorado, U.S.A.
E-Mail to: W0TX@w0tx.org
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Join our weekly Club Sunday night net at 8:30 PM MT and the
weekly DRC Learning Net on Wednesdays
(except 3rd Wed) at 7:30 PM MT
Both are on the 145.49- & 448.625- repeaters (100.0 Hz PL)


 

Participate in HamCon Colorado 2013
For information & reservations, please click on the logo.


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THE D.R.C. HAMFEST IS COMING!
Sunday, August 18th.

It's the BIG ONE!

For Full Information,
and Table Reservations,
Click Here.


 


 

Our next Denver Radio Club Meeting will be held on

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013, at 7 pm.

The meeting topic will be announced here soon.
Please check back.

 

Please mark the date on your calendar now and be sure to attend!

The meeting will be at the El Jebel Shrine, 4625 West 50th Ave., Denver, CO.

We will meet in the East Room, on the 2nd Floor at the top of the stairs.

Join our new ham "Elmer" question and answer session at 6:30 PM in the East Room

or attend the Technical Committee Meeting, also at 6:30, in the lower level

Please Note:
the Oasis Restaurant at the El Jebel Shrine is No longer open.

 

For details and a map to the Club meeting location CLICK HERE.
Remember... Visitors are Always Welcome!... so please bring a friend.

Looking for someone to share or provide a ride to the club meetings?
Learn about the club's new eRideshare website by clicking here


 

Fact of the Day

 

Back Issues of The RoundTable Newsletter are now available on this website.

There is now an index to articles.

For more information and access,
Please Click Here


To read the DRC President's Message from our monthly Club Newsletter,
"The RoundTable"... (a full 8 page PDF version is sent by e-mail to Club members),
please click on "President's Message", in the left column.


Are you ready to expand your Amateur Radio horizons?

  • Try the DRC 6 Meter Repeater. 
    Receive it on 53.090 Mhz., transmit to it on 52.090 Mhz., using a 107.2 Hz. access tone
  • Experiment with the 1.25 Meter Band using our 220 Repeater. 
    Receive on 224.380 MHz., transmit on 222.780 MHz., using a 100.0 Hz access tone.
  • And, if you have packet capability --
    Our HF-VHF Packet Gateway will let you work the world on packet through the gateway node WØTX-7.
    Try it at 145.05 Mhz on 2 meters or 14.105 Mhz on 20 meters


These repeaters and the packet gateway (2M side) can be used by all hams with Technician class and above licenses.


They are located west of Denver in Lakewood, providing local metropolitan area coverage -
however, they are not wide area repeaters.

And, remember that our wide area repeater on Squaw Mountain, 449.350, is also an EchoLink® station, number 4140.
Call your out of town ham friends, or have them call you by connecting through their local EchoLink® station or their PC.

Please click on our DRC Repeaters Page...in the left column... it has photos showing our EchoLink® repeater location.

 

Ready for your Ham license?    Time to Upgrade?    Need to find a VE Testing Session?

Please Click Here

 

New Wanted and For Sale items have been posted.

Check out our Trading Post page.

Please Click Here


 

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin

Jack McComb, WØJMC, is our Emergency Communications Coordinator.

For important information regarding Emergency Communications,
Click on "EmComm Info", in the left column.

 


For interesting links to other web sites on our Ham Links page, click on "Ham Links", in the left column.


High Frequency Propagation Stats:

       

The Current Greyline Propagation Map:

To update the above information, click on the "Reload" or "Refresh" button on your web browser.

Thanks to NØHR, NØNBH, and John Walker for providing these images.

 


The DRC is an American Radio Relay League Special Services Club

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The Denver Radio Club

Since 1917

We have been Serving Amateur Radio in the Denver area for 96 Continuous Years !

 

This entire website and all its content is ©2013 by The Denver Radio Club, Denver Colorado, U.S.A.  

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