Explore the Many Modes of Ham Radio with Ernie Rolls, W0HP
📡 Explore the Many Modes of Ham Radio with Ernie Rolls, W0HP! 🎙️📶
Our Beginner’s Ham Radio Class is bringing you another exciting guest speaker! This time, we’re featuring Ernie Rolls, W0HP, an Amateur Extra class operator, CW enthusiast, and lifelong electronics tinkerer who has learned it all the hands-on way—sometimes by burning things up! 🔥😆
📍 Date: February 11th
📍 Time: 5pm
📍 Location: South Annex Building located at 709 Jensen Hwy. (former ambulance building)
📍 Time: 5pm
📍 Location: South Annex Building located at 709 Jensen Hwy. (former ambulance building)
Ernie will dive into the many ways to operate as a ham radio operator, including:
✅ VHF/UHF Bands & Repeaters – Communicating across town or beyond!
✅ CW (Morse Code) – Keeping the art of dits and dahs alive on multiple bands.
✅ RTTY & Digital Modes – From radio teletype to packet digital communications.
✅ Echolink, D-Star, Winlink & IRLP – Leveraging the internet to extend ham radio reach.
✅ Satellite Communications – Making contacts across the world through orbiting repeaters!
✅ Emergency & Public Service Communications – Learn how hams support ARES, Skywarn, and other disaster response efforts.
✅ CW (Morse Code) – Keeping the art of dits and dahs alive on multiple bands.
✅ RTTY & Digital Modes – From radio teletype to packet digital communications.
✅ Echolink, D-Star, Winlink & IRLP – Leveraging the internet to extend ham radio reach.
✅ Satellite Communications – Making contacts across the world through orbiting repeaters!
✅ Emergency & Public Service Communications – Learn how hams support ARES, Skywarn, and other disaster response efforts.
Ham radio is more than just a hobby—it’s a skill, a way to connect with the world, and even an opportunity for volunteering or career development. Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to expand your knowledge, Ernie will show you what’s possible—and if he can learn it, so can you!
📻 Join us and get inspired to explore the many ways you can get on the air!
🔗 Tag a friend and help spread the word! #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #RadioNerdsUnite #EmergencyComms #LearnByDoing
