The Radio Amateur Society of Norfolk (RASON), Virginia Beach Amateur Radio Club (VBARC), and Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service (CARS) are jointly supporting and encouraging ‘Fox Hunting’ to hone the Amateur Radio Operator’s directional finding skills. This is simply one of the many fun aspects of the amateur radio hobby and Read More …
Category: Club Meetings & Events
Field Day 2021
CQ FIELD DAY CQ FIELD DAY Join us at Field Day June 26-27th 2021! Deep Creek Park 437 George Washington Hwy S. Chesapeake VA 23323 We will begin setup in front of the ball fields and behind the bathrooms. Setup will begin Saturday June 26th around 8am and we Read More …
General Course
Want to upgrade your Amateur Radio license to General and gain additional HF privileges? The Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service (CARS) will be conducting an in-person General Course starting Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST. The course will shift to Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7:00 PM and will Read More …
Virtual Technician Course (Thu 2/11-3/25)
The Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service (CARS) will be conducting a virtual Technician Course starting Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 7:00 P.M. EST and concluding on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The course will utilize the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual, Fourth Edition. This manual can be purchased through the ARRL Store. Read More …
CARS Tower Restoration – Phase 1
CARS Tower Restoration – Phase 1 CARS Monthly Shack Day Last Saturday, September 19th 2020, we started our long awaited tower rebuild project. Here is a video of what we accomplished so far.