Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service
FCC Callsign: W4CAR – Chesapeake, Virginia USA
This Saturday is CARS monthly shack day! This is where the clubhouse is open to club members without shack access and for the general public who may want to learn more about amateur radio. Our digital presentation this month will be presented by Bill Mellema, N3WM, and it’s the “original” Read More …
Decided to check the mailbox while visiting the shack. We got 7 QSL cards from the Battle of Great Bridge Special Event station. There is something nice about getting actual paper confirmations.
Just wanted to say thanks to all those who came out and operated stations at today’s special event station. Also a big thanks to those who are coming out tomorrow. The response to the event has been surprising to me. We have almost seven times the amount of web traffic Read More …
Planned Frequency ranges are: 21.375 14.275 7.275 3.875. Might be subject to change due to band conditions and if frequencies are already in use. Follow us on Twitter @W4CAR for updates on frequencies throughout the day. Operating times Sat and Sun are 1500 UTC (10:00 am EST US) to 2100 Read More …
Duane, KJ4YKG, has posted the operators of the Battle of Great Bridge special event station this weekend. Go to on air activities, hover over Battle of Great Bridge and you will see a link appear for the opeators. If anyone would like to come and operate during the event contact Read More …