AMATEUR RADIO STATION
     N8ICW 


 

This is a picture of the infamous SCANNER SCUM from the 1997 Winter SWL Fest in Kulpsville, PA.
 
 

N8ICW (myself) is second from the right in the back!

I am Mark Meece, licensed Amateur Radio Operator N8ICW (General Class). I have been licensed since June 1986. I operate on the 2, 6, 10 Meter Bands, and the 440 MHz Band. I am also an avid radio monitor, listening to everything from DC to Daylight. I am an editor for the ALL OHIO SCANNER CLUB , I write the Southwest Ohio and Military columns for our newsletter AMERICAN SCANNERGRAM. I am also the current Chairman for the Association of North American Radio Clubs  (ANARC) . I am the President of the Cincinnati / Dayton Area Monitoring Exchange MONIX  .
 

I can be contacted on the following local repeaters:

145.290        118.8  PL        WB8ZVL    Franklin
146.610        77.0    PL        DIAL RC    Middletown
146.940        100.0 PL         DARA        Dayton

442.4250      118.8  PL        BEARS      Franklin


    AMATEUR  EQUIPMENT
 

   SCANNER LISTENING
     SHORTWAVE LISTENING
 


   AM/FM DXing
 



 
 

I am a trained severe weather spotter and a member of the Weather Amateur Radio Network (WARN)
for the Cincinnati (Tri-State) area.

The WARN net meets every Wednesday evening at 7:30 pm local on the 146.880 repeater. This is the frequency you should have when severe weather threatens the Tri-State area. The wide-area FARA repeater 145.190 is used when wide-area coverage is needed. In the Dayton/Miami Valley Area 146.640 is used.


AWARDS

I received my Worked All States (WAS) award #  43,738 for 10 Meter SSB on July 17, 1989.
I received my "We The People" WAS on October 20, 1988

I was awarded First Place in the ARRL 10 Meter Contest for Single Operator Technician Class Phone Only
Ohio Section for 1988 and again in 1989.


 
 

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