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Santa Net is Back on 3.916 MHz
Share the magic of Ham Radio and Santa Claus with your children, grandchildren, and neighborhood kids.
The Santa Net is held every evening between Thanksgiving and Christmas on 3.916 MHz at 7:00PM Central Time (check-ins open 1/2 hour before).
Click here for more details about the Santa Net.
WINTERHEAT is a Month-Long VHF/UHF Simplex Event
The event will commence at 00:00:01UTC on January 1, 2025 and conclude at 23:59:59UTC on January 31, 2025.
- This is the sixth year for this event.
- Last Year over 785 participants made over 214,000 contacts.
- The event is open to all FCC licensed amateur radio operators.
- All contacts shall be via FM-voice but can be either analog or digital (Fusion, D-STAR, DMR).
Click here for for more details about Winter Heat.
License Testing has Resumed
The Davenport Radio Amateur Club has resumed license testing for new hams and hams wanting to upgrade their current license. Our first session was held on November 10, 2024 and we will hold exam sessions every other month through 2025.
Click here for our testing schedule and more information.