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TwinsLAN is Minnesota's only amateur radio club devoted to digital communications.  TwinsLAN maintains a packet radio network in the Twin Cities and undertakes other projects, many of which are described in these pages.

Upcoming TwinsLAN Events

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January 14, 2012
March 10, 2012
May 12, 2012
September 8, 2012
November 10, 2012

Always the second Saturday of the months
Jan, Mar, May, Sept, Nov.

Membership
Meeting

 

  • Jan 14, 10 am -- Mounds View Public Library
  • Mar 10, 10 am -- St Louis Park Library (confirmed)
    3420 Library Lane, 55426
    NE from corner of Hwy 7 & Louisiana Ave
  • May 12, 10 am -- Mounds View Public Library (proposed) 2576 County Road 10, 55112,
    one block south of Radio City.
  • Sep 8, 10 am -- Golden Valley Public Library (proposed)
    830 Winnetka Ave, 55427
    N on Winnetka from Hwy55, past McDonalds
  • Nov 10, 10 am -- Watch this space for future locations!
  • Network updates, and regular business.
  • Join us for coffee 8:30AM, site nearest the library:
    Caribou Coffee locations:
    Moundsview -- Cty Rd I & Cty Rd 10.
    St Louis Pk -- Knollwood Plaza, W of Louisiana on Hwy 7.
    Dunn Brothers Coffee locations:
    Golden Valley -- NW corner of Winnetka & Golden Valley Road
January 21, 2012
Feb 18 CANCELLED
March 17, 2012
April 21, 2012
May 19, 2012

Always the third Saturday of the month.

D-STAR
Work Party

 

  • 10 am -- Macalaster-Plymouth United Church
    1658 Lincoln Ave, St Paul, 55105
    One block west of Snelling on Grand, two blocks south to the church. Use the south parking lot, enter on the WEST end of the building.
    Email for complete directions.
  • Design, program, and test equipment for linking D-STAR data repeaters over a HSMM WiFi network. Integrate VHF/UHF packet nodes and Trivnet database into the HSMM network.
  • Project in association with Metro Skywarn and the www.14567.org digital network.
June 2, 2012

Always the first Saturday of June.

Tailgate
Swapfest

 

  • 7 am to 1 pm -- 3M Center, Maplewood
    East of St Paul on I-94, north on McKnight Road,
    east on Conway Ave, south on 5th Street.
  • Seller lineup starts about 6 am.
    Seller setup begins at 6:45 am.
    Buyers enter at 7 am.
  • Talk-in on the 147.120+ repeater.
  • Follow the Tailgate Swapfest link for full information.

 

Suggestions for technical presentations for the membership meetings can be emailed to: twinslan@twinslan.net

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