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<title><![CDATA[ How to weatherproof a cable connection ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/how-to-weatherproof-a-cable-connection</link>
<description><![CDATA[ There are about a gazillion (that&#039;s a scientifically accurate estimate) ways to waterproof a cable connection. I will share my method, but first you may want to ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:28:13 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Bill Bowers N3ZAV, SK ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/bill-bowers-n3zav-sk</link>
<description><![CDATA[ It is with great sadness that we note the loss of long-time club member, and loyal club treasuer Bill Bowers N3ZAV. Bill was a great friend to me and to many in ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 23:39:50 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Ride MS – City to Shore Needs Volunteers ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/ride-ms-city-to-shore-needs-volunteers</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The 2022 Ride MS – City to Shore is fast coming upon us, and as you can imagine, our numbers are starting to worry us badly.  As a reminder, to truly run this e ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ n3mssevcomm@gmail.com ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2022 23:34:47 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ FREE TOWER and antennas ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/free-tower-and-antennas</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I am the daughter of a Ham and inherited his home. I have a tower and some long antenna pieces that I would like to give to a good home and avoid the landfill. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Carol Winter ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 12:41:33 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ MNARC Field Day featured in local magazine! ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/mnarc-field-day-featured-in-local-magazine</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Thanks to the great effort of Feliks W3FJB, our club&#039;s Field Day activity was featured in this month&#039;s (June) Newtown Square Friends &amp; Neighbors magazine.Here ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:44:41 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ FCC To Reinstate Morse Code Test ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/fcc-to-reinstate-morse-code-test</link>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;It was a big mistake eliminating the Morse Code test,&quot; admits FCC officialWashington, D.C. – April 1, 2022 - Today, on the heels of instituting a $ 35 applicat ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Peekskill / Cortlandt Amateur Radio Association ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 20:54:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ License Upgrade Classes ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/license-upgrade-classes</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Here&#039;s a question for you:What advantage does a series-L Pi-L-network have over a series-L Pi-network for impedance matching between the final amplifier of a v ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2022 15:47:18 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Digital Voice Learning Opportunity ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/digital-radio-opportunity</link>
<description><![CDATA[ We have a terrific opportunity to share with you, the members of the Marple Newtown Amateur Radio Club!Once upon a time, radio was easy. You pushed the PTT but ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2022 15:12:51 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Gauntlett Community Center: Thoughts on a Change of Meeting Location ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/gauntlett-community-center-change-of-meeting-location</link>
<description><![CDATA[ We&#039;re going back to the Gauntlett Center!There are several reasons for going back to our long-time home at the Gauntlett Community Center, and I thought it mig ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:12:02 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Warminster ARC auction of SK estate equipment ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/warminster-arc-auction-of-sk-estate-equipment</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Marple Newtown Amateur Radio Club members have been invited to participate in the Warminster Amateur Radio Club&#039;s online equipment auction to benefit the club&#039;s ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:17:15 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Parks on the Air Presentation Feb 1, 2022 ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/parks-on-the-air-presentation-feb-1-2022</link>
<description><![CDATA[ On Tuesday Feb 1, a terrific panel of five experienced Parks on the Air (POTA) activators and hunters presented a very informative panel discussion at the Febru ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 15:40:39 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ WinterHeat 2022 ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/winterheat-2022</link>
<description><![CDATA[ WINTERHEAT 2022 is a month long amateur radio simplex event.The goal and purpose is for amateur radio operators to make as many contacts as possible over a mont ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 15:42:21 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Free Live Extra Class Licensing Course ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/free-live-extra-class-licensing-course</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Free weekly, live, Extra Class Licensing course on Zoom beginningThursday, January 20 through Thursday, March 31 (11 sessions). Sessionswill start at 6:30, and ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ralph Brandt ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 02:58:37 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Get Ready for Worldwide Propagation on 15, 12, and 10 Meters ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/get-ready-for-worldwide-propagation-on-15-12-and-10-meters</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Please accept this reminder of the upcoming November meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Amateur Radio Club, which will be next Tuesday, 11/23, starting at 7:15 PM on Z ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jeremy Carlo N2ZLQ ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 02:39:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Fifty Years in Ham Radio ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/fifty-years-in-ham-radio</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I am posting this on September 14, 2021.My first amateur radio license was effective September 14, 1971. WN2CMT, novice class. I was twelve years old.As of to ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:51:08 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Bike MS City to Shore: September 2021 ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/bike-ms-city-to-shore-september-2021</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I was asked to share the folllowing information with our club members.The Bike MS City to Shore ride event is looking for radio amateurs to assist with communi ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2021 21:54:31 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ June 3 Meeting Audio &amp; Video ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/june-3-meeting-audio-video</link>
<description><![CDATA[ In case you missed our June 3 monthly club meeting at Drexel Lodge Park, here is the link to the video &amp; audio as recorded by KB3RIJ.https://youtu.be/6AJXx0wlt ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 17:53:58 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ ARRL EPA Youth Coordinator Introduction ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/arrl-epa-youth-coordinator-introduction</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Andrew (Drew) McLuckie, W3ZW, and I have recently been appointed as Section Youth Coordinator for the ARRL in Ea ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andrew McLuckie W3ZW ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2021 12:36:53 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ DelCo ARES Update ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/delco-ares-update</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Rich and I would like to thank you again for the opportunity to talk about DelCo ARES at the last MNARC meeting, so nice to have a face to face meeting again.  ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Thomas KB3SUS ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2021 12:27:57 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Frank Heller Jr. W1HVY, SK ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/frank-heller-jr-w1hvy-sk</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Club member Frank Theodore Heller, Jr. W1HVY of Broomall, PA passed away on May 5, 2021.Here is a link to an obituary published by Donohue Funeral Home.Frank ]]></description>
<category><![CDATA[ President&#039;s Corner ]]></category>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 00:39:01 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Doug Wilkens NE3U, SK ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/doug-wilkens-ne3u-sk</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Doug Wilkens NE3U passed away on May 15, 2021 at his home in West Chester, PA after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Doug was an active ham and long ti ]]></description>
<category><![CDATA[ President&#039;s Corner ]]></category>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2021 00:28:26 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ PDF on Sound Card Digital Modes ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/pdf-on-sound-card-digital-modes</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I have prepared an extensive pdf on Sound Card Digital Modes for a few local Zoom talks here in the Philadelphia region. It covers far more material than one co ]]></description>
<category><![CDATA[ President&#039;s Corner ]]></category>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Barry Feierman K3EUI ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 14:56:07 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Mentoring and Advice Available! ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/mentoring-and-advice-available</link>
<description><![CDATA[ The club&#039;s recently-formed &quot;Advice and Mentoring&quot; committee, led by Jay Hettler N3RT, stands ready to receive your questions. You can ask about programming a ra ]]></description>
<category><![CDATA[ President&#039;s Corner ]]></category>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 14:47:48 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Club update and thoughts from our May 6 outdoor meeting ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/club-update-from-our-may-6-outdoor-meeting</link>
<description><![CDATA[ On behalf of the other officers Dick, Bill, and Michael, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the 40+ folks who turned out for our first outdoor club ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 14:36:59 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ WSJ article highlights exotic destination DXpeditions ]]></title>
<link>https://www.mnarc.org/blog/post/wsj-highlights-dxpeditions</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Thanks to Feliks Bortkiewicz W3FJB for pointing me to the following.The Wall Street Journal (WSJ.com) published an article on May 6 about DXpeditioners who hav ]]></description>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jim Goldman W3JG ]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2021 13:57:08 EDT</pubDate>
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