ARES meeting is tonight, 6:00-7:00pm, at the EMA Emergency Operation Center in the Jackson County Courthouse west basement entrance. Patrick Gifford KN4BRG will be speaking about CERT (Community Emerg

Winter Field Day 2019 was a huge success! We had a large turnout and a lot of fun testing our equipment and setups. Using both portable antenna platforms we had a 40m dipole and VHF/UHF dual band omni

It's that time again! The meeting will be this Saturday, February 9th at Western Sizzlin. 10:00AM, 9:30 for breakfast. We are still collecting 2019 dues. Hope to see you all there. -- Richard Arnold -

Club Meeting this Saturday at Western Sizzlin’ in Scottsboro. Meeting begins at 10:00am, come at 9:30am for breakfast! This will be the final shirt order date as well so if you would like club logo t-

It's that time again! The meeting will be this Saturday, March 13th at Western Sizzlin. 10:00AM, 9:30 for breakfast. Hope to see you all there. -- Richard Arnold - KB4RMA Emergency Coordinator Secreta

This month our main topic is going to be on SWR meters and antenna analyzers. I will have 3 different SWR meters and 1 MFJ analyzer to demonstrate and see how they function. Invite a friend to attend.

One week away! Russell Cave Special Event Station. On May 11, 2019 we will be operating a special event station under the call-sign K4R for the 58th Anniversary of Russell Cave National Monument. We'r

The K4R, Russell Cave Special Event Station activation is now behind us. We consider it to be a successful outing with 11 club members present, 1 visiting amateur operator and 3 guests and a good time

Primary point of discussion will be Field Day, 2019. June 22nd-23rd is not that far off and we have one ARES meeting and one Regular Club meeting between now and then. If you have any plans to volunte

Ben, your suggestions and tales of yore are always welcome at the meetings! Have we ever told you to shut up yet? Yet?.............😀 See you there!-- Richard Arnold - KB4RMA Emergency Coordinator Secr

-- Richard Arnold - KB4RMA Emergency Coordinator Secretary/Treasurer Jackson County ARES/RACES Jackson County Amateur Radio club http://jcar.us 256-527-9331 kb4rma@...

Another Field Day is in the books and boy was it fun! We managed at least 217 contacts with one more operator's log to add to that once received. CW, SSB, FT8, and PSK were used among the 4 stations S

Don't want to miss this one folks! We will have a recap of Field Day with a slideshow and video, a demo of an Allstar Node from Brad Ivey, KK4UWF, show and tell of what must surely be an antique 2M qu

Jackson County Amateur Radio Club Meeting Minutes, 7/3/19 Brad Arnold, K4NHA called the meeting to order. Richard Arnold, KB4RMA gave the Treasurer’s report for June Income: Dues - $24.00 Donations -

Next Thursday night, 6:00PM at the EOC on the West side of the square. KK4UWF will demonstrate his Allstar hotspot system and K4NHA will have the Field Day video in case anyone at the ARES meeting mis

Carl Wesser is looking for at least 2, 10' tower sections and maybe a top section as well. If anyone has any sections they want to sell, reply here and I will put you in touch with Carl. Thanks, Richa

I have a Wires-X node up and running from the house. The antenna is approximately 40' in the air (highest one I have). As you can see from the picture, the frequency is 146.430 and I am running it ana

Saturday, August 10th. Don't forget, bring a friend! Hope to see you all there, KB4RMA KB4RMA -- Richard Arnold - KB4RMA Emergency Coordinator Secretary/Treasurer Jackson County ARES/RACES Jackson Cou

Jackson County Amateur Radio Club Meeting Minutes, 8/10/19 Brad Arnold, K4NHA called the meeting to order. Richard Arnold, KB4RMA gave the Treasurer’s report for July Income: Antenna Auction - $50.00

Due to the CERT training we are conducting on Tuesday and Thursday nights this month, there will not be an ARES meeting this Thursday night at the EOC. We will catch up in September. KB4RMA -- Richard