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 EACH

Gates open 8:00 am to 1:00 pm

30th ANNUAL HAMFEST

SATURDAY JULY 18, 2015

 

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.

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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

Parkwood Presbyterian Church

4289 Mt. Royal Boulevard

Allison Park, PA 15101

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

Text Box: Rte. 8
Text Box: Mt. Royal Text Box: Sample Rd.
Text Box: Duncan Ave.
Text Box: Babcock Text Box: UPMC Passavant
Text Box: McKnight Text Box: U.S. Rte.

RAFFLE : 3 Grand Prizes

Plus 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