Here is the October 2017 meeting recording. http://leccap.engin.umich.edu/leccap/viewer/r/5BTscU Previous recordings can also be found there.
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UMARC October Meeting!
Join us in 1311 EECS on Thursday, October 19, 2017 for our monthly club meeting! Club meetings are held the third Thursdays of each month of the school year, except December and April. Our guest speaker will be Ul Balis, N4IYL. The details of the presentation are listed below: Quad antenna parasitic arrays in the […]
Repeaters Down Due to Renovations
W8UM Members: All UM repeaters, 2m, 70 cm, & 900 MHz, located in Denninson / Weiser Hall are out of service for the next several months. Building renovations necessitated this shutdown. No alternative plans for the Sunday Night Net or any other local communication has been determined. Both the ARROW and Stuart’s 70 cm repeaters […]
Computers Updated
The Echolink and APRS computers have been updated. Voice levels on Echolink corrected to accommodate diminished audio levels.
Fall 2010 First Meeting
The first meeting of the W8UM Amateur Radio Club was held on September 30, 2010 (Thursday), at 6:30 pm in 1014 Dow on North Campus. Those who were radio hams were able to ragchew with fellow radio hams, while those who were not were given an opportunity to learn more about ham radio and everyone […]
Antenna Repairs
We were able to start repairs of the satellite antenna last Saturday (23 Jan). The repairs were needed due it being completely wrapped up on itself from being rotated too far. We found that the coax lines for the 70cm and 2m antennas were damaged beyond repair and needed to be replaced. We also found […]
Hazel Park Wrapup
W8UM went to the Hazel park ham fest on Sunday, January 17th and boy was it a blast! We took all of our excess equipment and donated supplies that we had no need for and sold a majority of it! All told, we made a profit of over $300 which will go directly to fueling […]