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The Tri-Lakes Monument Radio Association just completed another successful Technician license class resulting in 21 new Technicians plus one person that passed both the Technician and General exams. We survey the class a week or two later to get their feedback and capture some demographic information. In recent years, our Technician class has consistently filled … Read more
Time: Sat Feb 25 and Sat Mar 4 (8 AM to 5 PM) 2017 Location: Black Forest Fire Station 1 (intersection of Burgess Rd. & Teachout Rd., Black Forest, Colorado) Sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Monument Radio Association The FCC Technician license is your gateway to the world-wide excitement of Amateur Radio, and the very best emergency … Read more
Ham Radio General License Two-day Class Black Forest, Colorado Two class sessions on Sat Sept 24 and Sat Oct 1 (8 AM to 5 PM) FCC Exam session on Oct 8th Location: Black Forest Fire Station Intersection of Burgess Rd. & Teachout Rd. The General License provides access to regional and worldwide communications on the … Read more
You’ve heard it a million times: our kids are the future. That statement gets applied to almost everything, including amateur radio. How can you argue with an obvious fact like that? But I am starting to think it is incorrect. We’ve had really good success on creating new hams of all ages in our Technician … Read more
We just wrapped up our Technician license class sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Monument Radio Association. Thirty people took the Technician exam with 27 passing (90%). Four people went on to pass the General exam. We offer the class twice per year and it always fills to capacity. Invariably, we wonder “where are these new hams … Read more
K3NG has performed an important public service by tabulating the answers to the top ten amateur radio questions swirling about the interwebz. This will save thousands of hours for hams searching for this critical information. Unfortunately, K3NG did not include the questions, so you will have to use your imagination. But it’s not difficult. 73, … Read more