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The Greensboro Amateur Radio Association is a club
made up of people with diverse interests that share a common
bond, Amateur Radio. GARA is a public-service oriented club.
As an Amateur Radio operator, you can communicate by two-way
radio with other amateurs, also known as hams, across town
or around the world.
Anyone can be a ham - no matter what age, sex or physical
ability.
Our meetings are held the fourth Monday each month at Captain
Bill's Seafood & Steakhouse, 6108 West Market St., Greensboro,
NC 27409, The meeting usually begins
around 7:15 with everyone gathering to eat about 6:30 p.m.
If you have an interest in Ham Radio, you are more than
welcome to attend.
 DON'T
FORGET! - READ"THE
"FEED LINE" -
GARA's informative monthly publication amateur radio news in Guilford County and surrounding areas.
What's Ham Radio? To find out more CLICK
HERE
COME
AND JOIN IN ON THE FUN!
CLUB
INFORMATION BROCHURE
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
LOCAL
TESTING
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APRIL
2013 ISSUE
OF THE "FEED LINE"
"YOUR SOURCE OF
AMATEUR RADIO NEWS FOR THE TRIAD"
We welcome all members and
invite non-members to read our news letter -
letting you see GARA is active in public service and technology.
CLICK
HERE
NEXT
MEETING - Monday, May 27, 2013
Eat at 6:30pm, and the meeting is at 7:15pm.
Please note meeting location below:
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Captain
Bill's Seafood & Steakhouse,
6108 West Market
St.
Greensboro,
NC 27409
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Membership
Dues
Are
$24 per year
Membership year
Period Begins 1-1-13
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NEW ITEMS ON "FOR SALE" PAGE
CLICK
HERE
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Recent Presentations at GARA Meetings:
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New
Wouxun software available from KC8UNJ
FREE for downloading
More
features than original version and easier connection
to your computer
CLICK
HERE
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YOU
HAVE QUESTIONS? ASK A GARA MEMBER
Technical forum each week on Sunday evening
at 7:30 pm on the 145.150 repeater (100 Hz. tone)
- open to everyone
or just give a call on the repeater anytime !
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Raspberry Pi - A $35 Computer!
Download the pdf
Inexpensive Software Defined Radio
Download the pdf
Coaxial Cable - Theory & Practice
Download the pdf
PSK31
A Weak Signal Narrowband Digital Mode
Download the pdf
Kitbuilding the Elecraft K2
Download the pdf
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NEW GARA OFFICERS FOR 2013
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President - Donna Ferguson, KD4WIK
Vice President - Tom Bertolino, KB1P
Secretary - Greg Spencer, KG4UQV
Treasurer - Craig Bondy, N8STA
Finance - Todd Smith, AK4TS
Operations - Roy Smith, N4BYU
Engineering - David Macchiarolo, AJ4TF
At Large - Gaither Frye, KD4CTY
At Large - Chan White, KJ4ADX
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CLICK
HERE FOR D-STAR INFORMATION PAGE
JOIN THE D-STAR YAHOO USER GROUP
- HERE
New
local Icom program files uploaded to D-Star page - CLICK
HERE
DOWNLOAD
A NEW COLOR HAMBAND SPECTRUM CHART EFFECTIVE MARCH 5, 2012
CLICK
HERE
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LOOKING FOR NEWS LETTER IDEAS - If you
have ideas for the "Feed Line" newsletter,
please send them. We'll be glad to take a look. Send
them to The Feed Line editor, Brian Wilson, NX4U
CLICK HERE
FOR WEB SITE UPDATES - send information to Brian
Wilson, NX4U at the following CLICK
HERE
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Information
The GARA Address is:
Greensboro Amateur Radio Association
P.O. Box 7054
Greensboro, NC 27417
ADVERTISE
IN THE FEED LINE:
Ad rates are $10 per month for a 2.5 X 3.5" ad.
For 1 full year $100 (that's $8.33 per month)
Order via the News Letter Editor - Brian Wilson, NX4U at
nx4u@nx4u.net
Payments are to be made to the GARA Treasurer, Craig Bondy,
N8STA, contact e-mail bondycraig@triad.rr.com
Please check out our pages on this site.
If you have any questions, e-mail the club - Click
Here
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