The 2024 edition of the
Duke City Hamfest
was quite a success!!!
The New Mexico Hamvention Inc. and the Duke City Hamfest Committee produced the 3-day Hamfest event starting on September 20, 2024 at the University of New Mexico Continuing Education Center.
Slides from many of the form presentations have been posted. Use the “Forums” menu option in the top menu bar and select “Forum Descriptions and Slides” to access the material.
Planing for the 2025 edition of DCHF will start as soon as the committee, the board of directors, and our wonderful set of volunteers have time to rest up a bit.
Stay tuned to this web site for more 2024 results and 2025 DCHF information.
73 – The DCHF Bord of Directors
Forum Presentation Material is OnLine
Slides to many of the forum presentations are now online. Use the pull down menu item “Forum Derscriptions and Sliodes” or simple go here.
Links to the slides are below each talk abstract.
Updated 9/27/2024
Lost and Found
A few items were found during final cleaup. If any of the items belong to you contact the web master at
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Updated 9/22/2024
Banquet Speaker
DCHF is proud to announce that Dr. Richard Sonnenfeld will be the Saturday Night Banquet guest speaker. The topic of his presentation is Atmospheric Electricians
See the Banquet Speaker page for more information
Updated 8/9/2024
DCHF will host a class to earn the Scouting Radio Badge. The class is Saturday all day in room 220. For more information and to register contact Yul Bratcher at yul.bratcher@att.net
Updated 8/25/2024
DXCC Card Checker(s) will be available at the Duke City Hamfest to review your QSL Cards for DXCC, VUCC or WAS Award Endorsement Applications. Visit the DXCC page for more information.
Updated 8/24/2024
We now have downloadable maps of the of
- The two buildings hosting indoor DCHF events
- Â An overall parking map
- Tailgate location and parking information
Visit our map page to get your copies.
Updated 8/24/2024
Free hearing examinations will be available on Friday and Saturday, September 20th and 21st at the Hamfest between the hours of 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM. The testing will be done by Bosque Hearing and Balance. You may register for an exam at their sign-in table in the Main Hallway of the North Building. A $5 donation is being requested. Visit the Bosque Hearing website at: https://www.bosquehearing.com
Updated 8/16/2024
 Outdoor Market Place (tailgate)
The Outdoor Market Place will be much larger than your average weekend tailgate. If you are a seller, you will have a large buyer audience. If you are a buyer you are sure to find something you just cant live without!!!
Visit the registration page if you would like to reserve a selling slot.
Download our market place flyer with more information.
Updated 8/4/2024
Prizes
We have an awesome major prize lineup. See a complete list on our major prize page
Our hourly prize lineup is just as great. Our prize coordinator has worked hard enough for us to schedule 2 or more prize drawings per hour.
Updated 8/4/2024
Forums
No! Not that kind of forum. We have a great lineup of forums and classes that should allow everyone to find topics that are both interesting and engaging.
Our forum index is a complete list of presentations along with hyperlinks to speaker bios and presentation abstracts.
Updated 7/20/2024
Vendors
We will post a complete vendor list soon. Check back often!!!
DCHF Call in frequencies
Courtesy of the Amateur Radio Caravan Club
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- 145.330- pl 100Hz
- 444.000+ pl 100Hz
- (Repeaters are linked)
Last updated 9/22/2024