DMRAA Meetings

October 26: Radio control models

Sep 29th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Dennis Hildreth, K0HTC, will give a presentation on remote control models and amateur radio for October’s DMRAA meeting. Everybody is welcome. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church at 42nd and Ingersoll in the Waveland Hall.



September 28: Shack Safety

Sep 6th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Chuck Brudtkuhl, WA0ROI, will give a presentation on shack safety for September’s DMRAA meeting, followed by a hands-on session about Anderson Powerpoles. Bring any radios that you would like to have Powerpoled. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church at 42nd and Ingersoll (Des Moines) in the Waveland Room.



July 27: Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS)

Jul 12th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

A representative from the Navy/Marines MARS will give this month’s presentation on the Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS). The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church (map) in the Waveland Room.



June 22: Field Day Basics

Jun 7th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Dean Madsen, N0XR, will again give a presentation about Field Day at this month’s meeting. Field Day is June 26-27 (Click here for details). The meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the Waveland Room of the Plymouth Congregational Church (42nd and Ingersoll) in Des Moines. All are welcome — experienced hams, new hams, and the […]



May 25: Online tools for amateur radio

Apr 30th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Kevin Sanders K0KDS will be giving a presentation on the use of online tools and social media for amateur radio operators for the May meeting. Annual elections will also be held at the meeting. The meeting will be in the Waveland Hall of Plymouth Congregational Church, 42nd and Ingersoll, in Des Moines. The meeting begins […]



April 27: Homebrew (not beer)

Apr 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The April presentation will be presented by George Noble KK7FM on the topic of homebrew electronics. It is one of the things that interests George, and it will probably include a partial summary of kits available. Meeting begins at 7 p.m. in the Waveland Hall at Plymouth Congregational Church, 42nd and Ingersoll in Des Moines.



March 23: DX operating

Feb 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The March meeting will be presented by the DMRAA’s own Bill Claypool, NU0Q, on various aspects of working DX. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church (map) in the Waveland Room.



February 23: Skywarn

Jan 27th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The February presentation will be from the National Weather Service for Skywarn training. Radio amateurs and the public are welcome. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church (map) in the recital hall (NOT the normal meeting location). A brief Mid-Iowa Skywarn Association meeting will be held at 6:30 before the DMRAA […]



January 26: Software-Defined Radio

Jan 6th, 2010 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The DMRAA’s own Dean Madsen, N0XR, will give a presentation on the use of software-defined radio in amateur radio.



November 24: Chili Feed & Auction

Oct 18th, 2009 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The November general meeting is the DMRAA Chili Feed and Auction at the St. Paul Presbyterian Church at 6426 Merle Hay Road in Johnston. We start eating at 6:00pm and the auction begins at 7:00pm. The cost is $5.00 per person.