Author Archives: dcasler

OG! Logo

Posted on March 16, 2019 by dcasler

Colors (RGB): Blue filler, 219, 219, 255. Red letters: 204, 0, 0. Black: 0, 0, 0.

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Updated Log Stamp with Date Added

Posted on February 17, 2019 by dcasler

Here’s an update from Don Degidio with space for the date added:

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Log Stamp Images

Posted on January 12, 2019 by dcasler

In Ask Dave 18, I showed a rubber stamp that I use to create an entry in an ordinary notebook for logging. Gwen Patton, N3GP, has recreated the image of the log stamp for anyone who’d like to recreate the … Continue reading →

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AD14 Typical CW QSO Charts

Posted on December 22, 2018 by dcasler

Here are the charts I used in Ask Dave 14, “Anatomy of a CW QSO,” by request. These PDF charts walk you through a typical exchange for a brief conversation in Morse Code. Click on this: A typical CW exchange. … Continue reading →

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Amateur Extra Videos No Longer Available on Thumb Drive

Posted on March 8, 2017 by dcasler

Amateur Extra videos are no longer available on thumb drives. Go to https://learn.arrl.org/. You will find them there in the On The Air section. Note that you must log in with your ARRL login username and password, so you must … Continue reading →

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Ham Radio General Class Lesson 2.2, Digital Modes

Posted on October 19, 2012 by dcasler

This is your video introduction to Lesson 2.2, Digital Modes, in the ARRL General Class License Manual for ham radio. There is a companion video to this one that records an actual on-the-air QSO. After you have finished the video, … Continue reading →

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Video of Fun on Slanty Bridge Trail

Posted on April 29, 2010 by dcasler

Kit Cassingham took this video while we were all racking our brains about the best way to get the motorcycle, at that point a dead weight, up a very steep trail. If I look like I’m exhausted, it’s because I … Continue reading →

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