News

The following are the most recent events of the NorCal QRP Club.

  • April 23, 2008:
    We are out of stock for the FCC-2 and hope to release the new and updated FCC-2 Mk2 very soon. Please check back here often for website and product updates.

  • April 1, 2008:
    Norcal QRP is pleased to announce the latest in it's QRP kits, the Norcal 2N2/XX Transceiver. We are planning to start shipping in about 6 weeks but this could change. Please check back ofter for availability.

  • April 7, 2008:
    Norcal QRP is pleased to announce the latest in it's QRP kits, the Norcal Power Meter. If every goes as planned we expect to start shipping before the Dayton Hamvention. Please check back ofter for availability.

  • January 9, 2008:
    Once again the Norcal Dummy Load and the FCC2 are once again available.

  • December 21, 2007:
    The Norcal Dummy Load is temporarily out of stock until January 2008.

  • December 11, 2007:
    The FCC2 DDS VFO Addon Board is temporarily out of stock until January 2008.

  • December 7, 2007:
    Norcal is pleased to announce our latest kit, the S9 Signal Generator. This new kit was designed by Song Kang, WA6AYQ and Bob Okas, W3CD. The NorCal S9 signal generator is a crystal-controlled oscillator which produces switchable output levels at selectable frequencies.

  • October 22, 2007:
    Well, Pacificon 2007 and a good time was had by all. We had lots of fun. the QRPacificon 2007 page has been updated with the first set of presentation materials I received. Please check back often for updated over the next few weeks. I also hope to have a zillion photos.

  • October 4, 2007:
    Folks we are getting close to QRPacificon and I have posted more information about our QRP activities for QRPacificon 07.

  • September 28, 2007:
    Posted some additional information about the QRP activities for QRPacificon 07.

  • September 10, 2007:
    Well ladies and gents, Pacificon 2007 is just around the corner (October 19-21) and you do not want to miss this one of a kind of event. We are will be updating the QRPacificon 07 page constantly between now and this wonderful event.

  • June 27, 2007:
    Song has provided yet another modification for the TunerUpper to use it on 6 meters.

  • June 25, 2007:
    Song has provided additional information on how to build a TunerUpper for other bands including 17, 15, 12, and 10 meter bands.

  • June 15, 2007:
    Due to the new postal rate changes we have had to increase the price of Norcal Crystals from $3.00 to $3.25.

  • May 15, 2007:
    The Norcal crew, Doug, James, and Dean are off to Dayton. If you plan to attend please stop by booths 245, 246, and 247 to say hello. We will have our full line of kits there. We will catch up on shipping when we return.

  • March 5, 2007:
    We are now shipping the NC2030 Partial Kits.

  • February 23, 2007:
    Please make a note that we have changed the meeting place to: Erick's DeliCafe in Pleasanton on the first Sunday of the month.

  • February 13, 2007:
    We have resumed shipping the FCC1 & FCC2 kits.

  • January 23, 2007:
    Currently the FCC1, FCC2, and 2030 Partial kits are out of stock. We expect shipping to resume on February 12..

  • December 12, 2006:
    Due to a price increase from our vendors the net price for the FCC-2 with the DDS chip has gone up by $5.00.

  • November 20, 2006:
    Mike Payne (N6OFT) took this video of the Pacificon Buildathon.

  • October 20, 2006:
    The Pacificon 2006 Photos. are just starting to arrive. Check out many of the activities.

  • October 18, 2006:
    Presentation materials and photos are starting to come into the website for another truly successful Pacificon 2006. Please check back here from time to time and see what is new.

  • October 11, 2006:
    Updated more information on the Pacificon 2006 page including a map and directions to the Friday evening banquet.

  • September 16, 2006:
    Updated more information on the Pacificon 2006 page. Also we are shippnig the FCC-1's again.
    The construction for the NorCal Cascade has also been added to the Manuals Page.

  • August 23, 2006:
    More information on the QRP activities at, Pacificon 2006.



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