[W5SFA] Reminder: Wednesday Night Net

[Gilbert Franke]

Cam - in my prayers. God restore your health.

-- Gil WB5RFQ
(sent from my Nexus 7)
On Aug 20, 2015 10:43 AM, "Cameron" <mitchl at mitchl.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I’m sorry you haven’t heard anything from me.  Was hit with a pulmonary
> embolism on the 14th and am recovering from that (now at home).  It may  be
> a while before I know what my condition will be.
>
> Cam
>
> *From:* ron <k1pec at hotmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 20, 2015 08:55
> *To:* Mail List for the W5SFA Radio Club <w5sfa at w5sfa.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [W5SFA] Reminder: Wednesday Night Net
>
> Hello all,
>
> I too have noticed that I do not hear a squelch tail when I use vhf. I
> thought that it might be my settings, but they all look OK. UHF works as I
> believe it should, with the squelch tail. Going to look at the settings
> again and see if I can find any problems with them.
>
> I plan to bring the Baofeng for the SES next month. If every station
> location is on the repeater, we can communicate with everyone who is
> active. That way everyone will know who is on what band and when they are
> active and QRT.
>
> Ron
>
> On 20-Aug-15 1:07 AM, Gilbert Franke wrote:
>
> Regarding the Wednesday net 8/19 -- This was rather frustrating.  Perhaps
> I just don't understand how the link affects the vhf side of the repeater
> system.  Often I would transmit but not hear a squelch tail.  I assumed
> that I was not keying the repeater.  So I started keying, listening for a
> tail, and if it was there, keying again to talk.  Sometimes that worked but
> sometimes not!
>
> I'm going to try a different rig to see if I have an intermittent
> sub-audible tone on my FT-7800.
>
> I think it is a good thing we are checking out our equipment!  Especially
> if we are going to activate (re-activate) an ARES group!
>
> Thanks for getting us going, Roger!
>
> 73, Gil WB5RFQ
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 8:16 PM, Roger Klein <rwklein at katyweb.net> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>>
>>
>> The W5SFA weekly net is Wednesday @ 7:30pm.  Hope you will check in!
>>
>>
>>
>> The objectives of the net are to:
>>
>>
>>
>> ·        Give everyone a chance to get on the air, especially
>> newly-licensed Technician-class licensees
>>
>> ·        Verify radio and antenna operation
>>
>> ·        Communicate club activities, and any other topic of general
>> interest
>>
>> ·        Promote Ham Radio
>>
>>
>>
>> You can use either UHF and VHF on the Bellville repeater - operator's
>> choice.  All amateur radio operators are welcome to check in.
>>
>>
>>
>> Location
>>
>> Band
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>> Freq/Offset
>>
>> CTCSS
>>
>> Bellville
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>> 2m
>>
>> 145.410 / -
>>
>> 100
>>
>> Bellville
>>
>> 70 cm
>>
>> 444.875 / +
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>> 103.5
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>> 73,
>>
>>
>>
>> Roger
>>
>> N5RWK
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