Author Archives: n6xn

About n6xn

It all started in 1968 at a small 100 Watt radio station in Napa California. Currently working as a consulting engineer on a large fiber optic / broadband project (http://www.digital395.com/). Amateur Radio is on the back burner for the near term but I still have good ol' echolink on my smart phone.

Perfect for Shortwave Listeners

Posted on February 9, 2012 by n6xn

Just got this in my email – no other details other than what you read here.  I plan to check it out…   YOU ARE INVITED TO SHARE THE MAGIC OF HF BROADCASTING AND AMATEUR RADIO TO A WORLD WIDE LISTENING AUDIENCE. … Continue reading →

Posted in Site News | 1 Comment

January SARS meeting

Posted on January 8, 2012 by n6xn

The next SARS meeting will be January 17th at 7:00 PM.  Meeting place will be the NV Memorial Gardens, Highway 221 just south of Kennedy park.

Posted in Site News | Leave a comment

Marin County RACES

Posted on October 7, 2011 by n6xn

Technology While much of amateur radio practice is grounded in military radio operator methods from WWII, newer technology with better quality and bandwidth has allowed amateur operators to move away from traditional jargon and special codes. Differing terminology, along with … Continue reading →

Posted in Site News | Leave a comment

SARS Meeting

Posted on August 1, 2011 by n6xn

The next meeting of the SARS will be September 20th, 7:00 PM.  Location is the Napa Valley Memorial Gardens, 2383 Napa-Vallejo Highway . Napa (Just south of Kennedy Park golf course.) On the Program: Phil, KD6RM will give a presentation … Continue reading →

Posted in Site News | Leave a comment

Early Field Day results

Posted on June 30, 2011 by n6xn

Per KO6FR, here are the field day results by contacts.  These are NOT the scores as there are various multipliers and bonus points yet to be applied.  Some results not in yet. 20 meter CW:   203 40 meter CW: … Continue reading →

Posted in Site News | 1 Comment