Looking to get your amateur license?Got a mate that’s interested radio?Contact Tony ZL3TVP https://chchhamradio.org.nz/home-page/hamcram-get-your-amateur-radio-licence/
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Sugarcube VFO Workshop P2 – July 8th 2023
Another workshop where a group of intrepid local hams will built themselves a Sugarcube VFO. The Sugarcube VFO is a tiny device that can act as a configurable oscillator in radio circuits. Originally designed to be integrated into older radios, the club project included an enclosure, a display, a dial, buttons and SMA connectors so...
Peter Mott ZL3PWM HF support to boat race.
Peter Mott ZL3PWM supporting Golden Globe Boat race.From his remote HF station in West Melton.
Starr ZL3CU Satellites talk notes
It has been significantly revamped from what I had at the talk. One change was putting FM satellites, and the link to a simple but reasonably effective method of receiving SSTV from the ISS, near the beginning of the article. I think this would be of greater interest to many of our members. I would...
Hamcram July 22nd – 23rd
Looking to get your amateur license?Got a mate that’s interested radio?Contact Tony ZL3TVP https://chchhamradio.org.nz/home-page/hamcram-get-your-amateur-radio-licence/
Hamcram March 18th – 19th
Hamcam well under way with 9 students, learning whats required to pass the Amateur Radio operators certificate (Amateur Licence, Ham licence)If you’d like to join the next Hamcram July 22/23 Contact Tony ZL3TVPhttps://chchhamradio.org.nz/home-page/hamcram-get-your-amateur-radio-licence/
Yaesu new radio FTM-500 dual band
We are pleased to announce preliminary information about the new FTM-500D Series 50W,C4FM/FM, 144/430MHz, Dual Band Digital Mobile Transceiver. The FTM-500D shares the Yaesucore features, utilizing the latest C4FM Digital technology with many new features andimprovements.The new FTM-500D Series will be available in March 2023. Pricing and product information will berevealed with an official announcement soon.Could...
New NZ Amateur Radio Discord Server
In the latest Break-In it was announced that a Discord server has been created by members of the NZART for hams in NZ to connect online and discuss topics related to radio. To join, click on the invitation link: https://discord.gg/WmfST34mE4
Boxing Day BBQ 26th December 12pm
The final major event on the club calendar for 2022 was the boxing day BBQ, this proved very popular with a number of people enjoying some great food! Huge thanks to those that brought along the great food to support the meat. Two trifles, chocolate gateau and more chocolate than could be eaten during the...