Business meeting
The first 10 to 20 minutes are the business of the club. Reports on the finances, new members, the school, the club stations, etc. are covered.
Program
The rest of the meeting is the usual technical program. For October program is by Robert Orndorff, W4BNO. The subject:
W4BNO
“Solar Numbers and Amateur Radio”; this will cover what the solar numbers (SFI, K index, A index, etc) mean. Information on solar flares, CMEs and other solar information is also presented. The presentation will also cover the data reported in the WWV solar reports. The intent is to give the audience a better understanding of how the sun affects ham radio propagation.
Zoom credentials to attend the meeting
The RARC meeting is completely on Zoom, no 2-meter radio part.
For those of you have a problem with using Zoom, note that you can join the meeting using just a phone, landline or cell phone, no zoom app needed. Granted you will miss any video but it will be like using a radio. If you are calling in on a phone here are 2 special “codes”
* 6 Mute / Unmute
* 9 Raise Hand
Here is the Zoom meeting information
Topic: RARC Monthly Meeting – Virtual;
Time: Aug 14, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88518058584
Meeting ID: 885 1805 8584
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+1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 885 1805 8584