The next meeting of the Newport County Radio Club will be held at KVH Industries beginning at 7 PM on Monday, May 12th.
In addition to our usual business agenda, we expect to be discussing Field Day (only 50 days away!) and our upcoming Beavertail Lighthouse Activation.
A presentation will be given by KVH describing their product offering and facilities.
NCECT Forms With 11 Members
Newport County Radio Club, under the leadership of John King, WA1ABI, has formed a Newport County Emergency Communication Team (NCECT). John has been holding training classes since February, and as of last night, 11 Members took and passed the final exam. Ted Wroble, W1GRI, was elected NCECT Team Leader. You can email Ted at NCECTL@W1SYE.ORG
You can find more information on NCECT on our website by CLICKING HERE.
NCECT also has a Twitter Account, and you can follow us on @NCECT
Congratulations to John King and the new members of the Newport County Emergency Communication Team.
BBHN-HSMM Symposium Date Change
The Broadband Ham Net – High Speed Multimedia Mesh Network symposium planned for this Sunday April 13th has been postponed until April 27th.
Details: https://w1sye.org/?tribe_events=broadband-hamnet-symposium
Reminder: Monday April 14, NCRC Meeting @ 7 PM
The next club meeting will be held this coming Monday at 7 PM. It will be held at KVH Manufacturing facility located at 75 Enterprise Drive, Middletown, RI.
Our presentation will be on Propagation tools given by John, WA1ABI.
Skywarn Training Coming to Tiverton
The National Weather Service will be offering Skywarn Training on Thursday May 22, 2014, from 7 PM until 10 PM at the Tiverton Emergency Operation Center (Fire Station), on 85 Main Street, Tiverton RI.
The course is free, but Pre-registration is required. Please RSVP via email to Rob Macedo-KD1CY: rmacedo@rcn.com and Bill Tavares-KB1SDM: billtav62@gmail.com