NORTH HILLS AMATEUR RADIO CLUB |
An ARRL Special Service Club |
THREE GRAND PRIZES
1. FLEX-1500 QRP Software Defined Radio —The FLEX-1500™ is a low-cost, low-wattage SDR that is positioned to allow ham radio operators the ability to experience the incredible capabilities and just plain fun of operating a software defined radio without breaking the budget. The FLEX-1500 is packed with features that make it ideally positioned to be the ultimate low cost, high performance IF deck for VHF-microwave transverter operation. With a price point set below $700 USD and the ongoing improvements and upgrades provided by PowerSDR, the FLEX-1500 is by far the best value of any entry level amateur radio available today. 2. ICOM ID-880H Dual Band Mobile Radio — D-STAR ready VHF/UHF switchable dual band. Wideband receiver covers 118-173.995, 230-549.995, 810-999.990 MHz. 1052 memory channels, multiple scan functions, CTCSS/DTCS encoder/decoder, keypad navigation, and more! 3. MFJ-223 Graphic VNA Antenna Analyzer — Pocket-Size, Incredible Performance! Truly accurate SWR, R, X and Z! This pocket-sized wonder breaks the mold for analyzer design with user-friendly convenience, top notch accuracy, and a vivid TFT multi-color display. Don`t let the size fool you, MFJ-223 is packed with all the VNA features and performance you need! |
GENERAL ADMISSION $5 EACHGates open 8:00 am to 1:00 pm |
30th ANNUAL HAMFEST SATURDAY JULY 18, 2015
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To Parkwood U.P. Church: From Rte. 8 south - Travel to light at Mt. Royal Blvd., turn left. Continue to Parkwood Church on right, just past Royalvue. From Rte. 8 north –Travel to Mt. Royal Blvd., turn right. Continue to Parkwood Church on right, just past Royalview. From Rte. 19 or Mcknight Rd. south –Turn right on Cumberland Rd. past UPMC Passavant Hosp. Continue across Peebles on Sample to Mt. Royal Blvd., turn right to Parkwood Church on right. From Rte. 19 or McKnight Rd. north –Turn left on Cumberland Rd. past UPMC Passavant Hosp. Continue across Peebles on Sample to Mt. Royal Blvd., turn right to Parkwood Church on right. |
Set-up Time: 6:00 am Indoor Tables $10 Tailgaters $5/Space Advance Reservations Available from:
Eric Fowler—WV3E 319 W. Ingomar Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15237 wv3e@nharc.org 412-436-WV3E (9833) REGISTER NOW! |
Location Talk-in Frequency 147.090 PL 88.5 FREE PARKING Vendors: KJI and others + Flea Market Handicap Accessible Light Breakfast and Lunch Available Refreshments and Pie. Bring your appetite! VE Sessions to be held |
RAFFLE : 3 Grand PrizesPlus Hourly Prizes and 50/50 Raffle |
OTHER RAFFLES 50/50 Raffle 50% of the amount collected in the Prize Jar all day. The winner need not be present. We’ll call you if you win the prize. Hourly Door Prizes We will raffle a prize every hour beginning at 9 am until 1 pm. Prizes will include gift certificates for various ARRL Publications and other useful items. Prizes will be called by number from your admission ticket so please don’t toss it. Winner must be present. |
GUNS OR AMMUNITION MAY NOT BE SOLD DURING THIS EVENT |