Amateur Radio Display at the Pen Centre Shopping Centre
The Niagara Peninsula Amateur Radio Club was at the Pen Centre Shopping Centre in St. Catharines on Saturday, October 20th, 2007. Members were in attendance from 10 am to 3 pm explaining amateur radio to the shopping public.
Here are a few photos from the display; for more, click here.
Excellent signage denoted the NPARC amateur radio display at the Pen Centre.
David, VE3BBN in period attire demonstrates morse code to the public.
 and Ken, VE3MAZ discuss amateur radio and EchoLink.)
Jake, VE3NCL (left) and Ken, VE3MAZ discuss amateur radio and EchoLink. EchoLink software allows licensed Amateur Radio stations to communicate worldwide with one another over the Internet, using voice-over-IP (VoIP).
An HF radio (left) is connected to a computer. Many amateurs now use computers to log contacts, to control their radios, to communicate
digitally, to track other amateurs and to connect to the internet.
Dave, VA3UL (left); Jake, VE3NCL; Sheldon, VE3KEX; John, VA3BOZ (with the greasy fries) and Bob, VE3HNH wait their turn to man the display.
A smiling Jim, VE3VLS and Sandi drop by the display for a visit.
