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Kent Harkey, President Stanly County
Historical Society
Ray Sipe, President Stanly County Amateur Radio Club
Pat
Bramlett, Chairman of Education Committee Stanly County Historical Society
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| PowerPoint presentation by Ray Sipe, Radio Club
president |
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History of Amateur Radio in Stanly County
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| Oldest known Radio Club picture |
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| March 18, 1956 |
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| March 18, 1956 #2 |
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| 1957-1958 |
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| K40GB Shack in 1967 |
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| 2017 Equipment |
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| Radio equipment on display |
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| A very old crystal-controlled transceiver |
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This is an Icom 7100 - all mode radio (160
meters - 70 cm) with D-Star digital voice capability.
This is the radio of Ray
Sipe (KI4UDZ), club president and is shown connected to a
portable battery and
solar panel. This radio is primarily used for portable field operations.
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On the left is a dual band (2 meter and 70 cm)
handheld radio (HT or walkie-talkie).
On the right is an older but still
operational HF radio (160 m - 10 m). |
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| James Jarrett (KK4ZAL) |
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| Steve Barker (WB4TSN) |
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| Display Table |
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| Display – Larry Almond (K4MGA) |
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Cranford Family served refreshments
(Robert, RJ, Michelle, CiCi, Miriam) |
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Dr. Keith Andrew, ARRL Emergency Coordinator,
setting up a mobile, multiband 20-foot vertical antenna. |
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William Thomas (KI4JDA) from Oakboro with Joan
Eudy
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Stanly County Amateur Radio Club K40GB Logo
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Pictures by Roger Eudy and Richard Cosgrove
