ARRL - Eastern Pennsylvania Section
An outstanding job by Wayne County ARES! Kevin Whitehead, N2KJW, has become the 37th member of Wayne County ARES. Congratulations to Hank Grilk, WA2CCN, for his recruitment, organizational skills and leadership as Wayne County Emergency Coordinator and District 3 Emergency … Read More
EPA has lost another valuable member. Emil Taube Thompson, Jr. “Red” passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Jefferson Bucks Hospital at the age of 81. Red was a Net Control Station for our Section CW Net, the Pennsylvania Traffic … Read More
What Hams Do … YouTube Premiere on Sunday, Feb. 28, at 8 PM If you or someone you know is interested in science, this post is for you. Did you know Amateur Radio Operators can be citizen scientists? Hundreds are … Read More
January 13, 2021 Emergency Mobile Communications – the next “What Hams Do…” TVShow will premiere on YouTube at 8 PM, Sunday, January 17th. Click thislink to get a reminder to participate in the premiere show:https://youtu.be/FLHh0wMIAtI Top Emergency Responders in Pennsylvania join host … Read More
January 2, 2021 Attention Club Leaders and Members: The next What Hams Do YouTube TV Show will Premiere at 8 PM, Sunday, January 17th. It will focus on Mobile Emergency Communications. The program will help us convince PA House of … Read More
Reply to: w3gwm Date: December 15, 2020 Subject : Pending Winter Storm It looks like we are going to get our first significant Winter Storm in over two years tomorrow into Thursday. If nothing else, here’s something for us to … Read More
If you have tried to check in on our EPA DM Net on PA Crossband 31425 on Thursdays at 7:00 PM EST and have wondered how come the net wasn’t running, or if you’ve wondered where I was, it seems … Read More
EPAEPTN Time Change Due to Winter Propagation conditions, it is necessary to revise the starting time for the Eastern Pennsylvania Emergency Phone and Traffic Net. Effective tonight, Tuesday, Nov 10th, EPAEPTN will start at 5PM on 3918 KHz. I realize … Read More
Want to see what hams live around you? Go to this site for an Amateur Radio License Map: https://haminfo.tetranz.com/map 73 Tom Mills AF4NCAssistant Section Manager ARRL EPa SectionAf4nc@Outlook.comLife Member ARRLCW OPS Life Member # 1521, FISTS # 1741QRPARCI # 3544BPL … Read More
Set your alarms for Sunday evening, November 1st, at 8 PM ET for the Premiere of “What Hams Do – Minorities in Amateur Radio.” This is a YouTube Premiere Presentation at: https://youtu.be/H6zVgGGn6N4. Click the link now to get a reminder. Subscribe … Read More
It will be a very big weekend for amateur radio operators and scoutsworldwide this weekend (October 16-18, 2020). Jamboree on the Air is upon us and I have some pointers to give stations more success. Every band is open to this … Read More
Oct. 7, 2020: Last Saturday we had our fall QRP event. It was open to all QRP enthusiasts not only in PA, but also in the surrounding NJ area. We had about 20 folks, lots of antennas for QRP, and … Read More
EPA Digital Mobile Radio Net We will start our EPA Digital Mobile Radio Net on Thursday October 15 th at 7:00 PM Eastern Time on PA Crossmode Brandmeister Talkgroup 31425 and you are invited. The net is open to any … Read More
Here’s how September stacked up for the Eastern Pennsylvania Emergency Phone and Traffic Net: Sessions: 31 Check ins: 278 Messages: 45 Minutes: 472 Everyone is invited to join the EPAEPTN. We meet daily at 6PM EDT on 3917 KHZ Net … Read More
First the bad news. Our EPA Section Talkgroup on Brandmeister has been canceled. I have not received an explanation from the Brandmeister Administrators explaining why we were canceled after having received permission. I know many people where using it and … Read More