May
15
Amateur Radio at University of California
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Beginnings of our club in the dawn of the wireless age Triggered by the discoveries of Heinrich Herz and James Clark Maxwell in the nineteen’s century, Amateur Radio was a movement of youngsters who were excited to use the discovery of radio-magnetic waves to communicate with each other. They managed to build wireless equipment literally […]
May
8
Recent activities at W6BB
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Just an update: The club is alive but, due to some active club members leaving UC Berkeley, it has not been very active the last two years. That said, Miki Lustig, KK6MRI and Tom Zajdel, AI6CU have held exam classes almost every semester. Also, with the invaluable help of Sharon Primbsch, AA6XZ, and her VE […]
Oct
30
Second successful 2014 exam session held on UC Berkeley campus
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Initiated by Miki Lustig, KK6MRI, the W6BB Amateur Radio Club organized an exam session on Oct 27, 2014. Most of the candidates came from a course that Miki is teaching this semester. The session produced 12 new technician licenses, 2 new general licenses and 1 extra license. The VE team consisted of: Sharon Primbsch, AA6XZ […]