Looking to get your amateur license?Got a mate thatās interested radio?Contact Tony ZL3TVPĀ 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...
AGM 2022
The AGM for the club was held on the 7th December 2022, usual reports and some new members on the committee. Position Callsign President ZL3TMB Vice-President ZL3RIK Treasurer ZL3TAO Secretary ZL3TOY AREC ā Group Manager ZL3TVP Committee ZL3LL, ZL3OOC,ZL2BCF, ZL3CATH,ZL3LR AREC – Treasurer ZL3ADZ Elected officers of the Club for 2023
Green Radios On The Air (GROTA)
Focus Group meeting 5th December 2022 Green Radios On The Air (GROTA) indoor meetingThis month ā We take a look at the ZC1 history, and then dive into āZC1 repair for beginnersā. All welcome.
HamCram November 2022
Congratulations to the seven successful candidates that passed their exam on Sunday 22st November.
Fox Hunting
The November fox hunt started from Watermans Place, Ferrymead, with the fox hidden in CharlesworthReserve. A call was made at 13:45 on the weather, it was dry so we proceeded with our normal start time of 14:30. Murphy struck as normal and the rain started just as the hunters moved into Charlesworth Reserve. The fox...