Slides: The_BALUN.pdf
Author Archive: Jan (KD7ZWV)
Building a Power Box – General Topics – 18 SEP 2025
Dan (N7XDL) talks about building a power box for your go kit. Much of this presentation was borrowed from a similar presentation by N9DJB.
Slides: https://www.murrayarc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/N9DJB-Portable-Power-Box.pdf
Building a Go Kit for AREDN Mesh – Advanced Topics – 11 SEP 2025
Jan (KD7ZWV) talks about designing a Go Kit specifically for AREDN networking.
Slides: https://www.murrayarc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/AREDN-Go-Kits.pdf
Elmer Program – Basic Topics – 7 AUG 2025
Dan (N7XDL) briefed us on the new Elmer Program at MARC.
I will update to include the slide
Modes – Back to Basics – Beginner’s Topics – 5 JUN 2025
Dan (N7XDL) talks about radio modes, what they are, how they work, and why we care.
Slides available soon.
AREDN Applications – AREDN Deep Dive – Advanced Topics – 12 JUN 2025
Jan (KD7ZWV) talks about various applications that we can run on an AREDN (or really, any) network.
Slides, download: AREDN Applications or inline:
AREDN Network Planning – Advanced Topics – 8 MAY 2025
Jan (KD7ZWV) talks about network design issues specific to AREDN, reviews some coverage maps for the Murray area, and demos accessing services via the mesh using his travel node.
Slides: AREDN Network Design
Repeaters – Basic Topics – 1 MAY 2025
Dan (N7XDL) talks about repeaters at the beginner's level. Slides will be available here eventually.
When Disaster Strikes – General Topics – 10 APR 2025
Dan (N7XDL) talks about what to do when disaster strikes. I'll add the slides when I get them from Dan, but I wanted to get this on the site.