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P.O. Box 119 Akasaka Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8799 JAPAN MeetingsThe November meeting will held Friday, November 20th (3rd Friday) at 19:00. The meeting will be held in Conference Room #2, Kamimeguro Juku Center (about 5 minutes walk from the east exit of Yutenji Station of the Tokyu Toyoko line).The Tokyo International Amateur Radio Association (TIARA) holds monthly meetings in English in Jiyugaoka, Tokyo. Jiyugaoka is just a few minutes from Shibuya on the Tokyu Toyoko Line, or from Oimachi on the Tokyu Oimachi Line. Meetings are held on the third Friday of most months except August (Field Day) and December (Christmas Party). The meetings are open not only to members, but other English-speaking hams and foreigners residing in or visiting Japan interested in amateur radio. Mobile/HT talk-in frequency: 144.570 (100.0 hz tone) On the Air MeetingTIARA members gather on 21.320 MHz at 0100Z most Sundays for an informal chat. Join us! You can also participate by connecting to the *TIARA* Conference on Echolink or the 9202 Reflector on IRLP. Officers Elected March, 2009
Past Officers Internet Mailing ListThe 7J1 mailing list on Yahoo Groups discusses topics of interest to foreign amateur operators in Japan. You can subscribe or visit the archives using the web interface or by sending a blank email to 7j1-subscribe at yahoogroups.com. The TIARA mailing list is devoted to mailings specifically about the club and its events. You can subscribe by sending a blank email to tiara-subscribe at tvtokyo.com. RepeaterTIARA sponsors the JR1VI repeater in Tokyo. 434.980in/439.980out and 1297.980in/1292.980out, 88.5Hz subaudible tone. The repeater is typically linked to the TIARA VoIP systems. VoIPIRLPTwo TIARA members have established Internet Radio Linking Project (IRLP) the first nodes in Japan. Steven, 7J1AIL, hosts Node 8200 and Johann, 7J1AQB, provides Node 8210. In addition, the club is now sponsoring Node 8066 with the club's 7J1YAA callsign. EchoLinkJoin us in the *TIARA* conference on EchoLink. (Activity peaks during the evenings, Japan time.) The conference typically links to JK1ZNY-L (on 438.01 MHz FM) and JQ1YEG (EchoIRLP/8332, and 1296.66 MHz FM). US Amateur Exams in TokyoThe ARRL VEC Tokyo VE Team (which is not directly affiliated with TIARA, but which contains some members) conducts examinations for US amateur radio licenses at least twice a year in the Tokyo area.The next session will be held the afternoon of Saturday, December 26th at the Takinogawa Higashi-Kumin Center. Information and pre-registration are available from ARRL VEC Tokyo. Register now and start studying! A US amateur license can be your gateway to getting a Japanese reciprocal license while you are here. You can also check the ARRL US amateur exam registry for Japan to find other sessions. Operating in Japan
Questions and CommentsThis website is maintained by Jim Tittsler 7J1AJH/AI8A/ZL2IA. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. 7j1ajh@qsl.net
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