SARTS Meeting May 2019

Perhaps due to the rain, as well as the school vacations, the turnout at this month’s meeting was exceptionally poor.

SARTS Meeting Apr 2019

There was no talk this month, so the committee members were the main “actors”. There were quite a few new happenings on the ham scene and the various members took the floor to inform the others.

Visitors from Austria Wolfgang OE3GXW and XYL Christa OE3YHL were happy to talk about the visit and their ham activities.

Visitor Kevin KF7TUU

Chew 9V1YP  is no stranger to SARTS and happy to visit again.

Old friends exchanging notes.

See you next meeting!

SARTS Meeting Mar 2019

The newly elected Council members can be seen in this first picture. 

Visitors Olaf and son, Rommell

Siva receiving and award conveyed personally via Dirgantara YE0EEE

Klaus 9V1KG gave a talk on his portable operations at Coron portable operations at Coron.

The subsequent show-and-tell drew many curious hams and ham-to-be.

SARTS AGM Feb 2019

It’s the AGM again.

So happy to see OM Frank 9V1OK again.

Members happy to eyeball again with old friends.

We observed 1 minute silence for past President Joe Seah 9V1NQ who had just gone silent key at the age of 94.

We had an election for members to serve on the Council.

Everybody deep in concentration.    

Jothi donated some equipment for sale to members. All proceeds were donated to SARTS.

Our new President Jothi 9V1JN addresses the members on plans for the next work year.

SARTS Meeting Jan 2019

Waiting for members to arrive

Masa-San 9V1OW came to say goodbye to his friends.

Hans 9M2QQ gave a talk on the ILLW at Rechado Lighthouse. There were many pictures and an interesting commentary. Thanks, Hans for taking the time.

 

 

 

SARTS Meeting Nov 2018

One minute silence for 9V1CP (SK) who passed on last month.

Old friend and visitor Peter DJ8XW

Masa 9V1OW speaking about an opportunity for SARTS next year when the SEANET 2019 attendees pass through Singapore on the way to JB.

Kurita-San 9V1XX gave a talk on his visit to the German Ham Fair at Friedrichshafen.

Please note that there will be no meeting next month, and the Jan 2019 meeting will be held on 24 Jan instead of 31 Jan.

SARTS Meeting Oct 2018

 

Visitors Xu, Matt and Matt

 

SARTS Meeting Sep 2018

This month’s meeting saw a lot of old friends whom we had not seen for some time.

There were quite a few visitors:

Eugene and Deng Ju

Ogie and Aldo

Sarla VU2SWS

Koichi 9V1KK came to say goodbye to all the old friends in SARTS.

The highlight of the evening was James 9V1YC ‘s talk on the Baker Island DXedition, in which he took part in June this year.

See you next meeting.

SARTS Meeting Aug 2018

Meeting was held at the usual QTH.

We were happy to see old friend Shiro 9V1PW who came to say hello. His QTH is now in Japan.

All members were happy to meet again after one month.

 

Visitors Kuan 9W2KHN, Xu and Dan VR2HF

Jeff 9V1AS gave a talk describing how he verified that the VHF repeater’s duplexer is still in tune.

IARU Region 3 50th Anniversary Special Event Callsign

Excerpt from the IARU Region 3 Newsletter:

The IARU Region 3 Newsletter_46

Special Event callsign is:

9V50IARU

We have permission to use this callsign up to 31 Oct 2018 (inclusive).

Please note that usage is restricted to SARTS Members Only.

Here are the usage guidelines:

SARTS 9V50IARU Usage Guidelines Rev1