Technical Mentoring and Elmering Net – 2/6/2020

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The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you.

We had another interesting net tonight with 10 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included:

  • How to get my last name spelling corrected in the call sign (ULS) database?
  • Should I apply for a vanity call sign?
  • 147.000 Repeater.
  • Where are the Club VE Sessions held for ham license exams?
  • Do people use simplex or mostly repeaters now?
  • Any advice on how to memorize capacitance and inductance questions for the General Ham exam?

Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

Kenwood 8 Pin Round To Yaesu 8 Pin Round Mic Adapter #25C.

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Kenwood 8 Pin Round To Yaesu 8 Pin Round Mic Adapter #25C $10
Microphone adapter cable that adapts Kenwood 8 pin ROUND microphones to an 8 pin Yaesu ROUND mic connector. Allows you to use your Kenwood mic on most any Yaesu radio that takes an 8 pin plug. 
Contact Levi Maaia

k6lcm@arrl.net / +1 805.604.5384 voice/text

Edited 02/20/2021 by W0JFD – Expires 01/03/2021, W0JFB

New Siglent Technologies SDS1052DL+ 50 MHz Oscilloscope

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Siglent Technologies SDS1052DL+ 50 MHz Digital Storage Oscilloscope (SOLD)

50mhz, two-channel Digital oscilloscope for electronics applications such as product design, assembly lines, repair and servicing, and electrical engineering education^Maximum real-time sample rate of 500MS/s (1 channel) and record length of 32Kpts (1 channel) for acquiring detailed waveforms^New, higher resolution display. Advanced triggers for Isolation of specific signals^Cursors, math, built-in frequency counter, automatic measurements. Includes USB and LAN interfaces.

Amazon link: https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B01J16NV54/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_oCfnEbBMCD628

New in box. Used twice. Same model as we have at the club station. Paid $269, will sell for $150.

Contact Brian – K6BPM  brian@k6bpm.com or come by the club station on Saturdays.

 

Technical Mentoring and Elmering Net – 1/23/2020

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The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you.

We had another interesting net tonight with 11 check-ins plus net control Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included:

  • How long should my long wire antenna be for short wave frequencies, receive only?
  • Are the Santa Barbara repeaters consistently linked?
  • What is DMR?
  • What’s the difference between EchoLink and DMR?
  • How long does it take before my call sign shows up on QRZ?
  • What is the SBARC Club Van/Rover used for?
  • How does SBARC participate in emergency communications (EMC)?
  • How does SBARC participate in local events?

Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

Technical Mentoring and Elmering Net – 1/16/2020

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The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you.

We had another interesting net tonight with 7 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included:

  • APRS “Voice Call”.
  • “Squeeze the Pickle” term.
  • SOTA, Summits On The Air contests.

Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

Technical Mentoring and Elmering Net – 1/9/2020

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The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you.

We had another interesting net tonight with 7 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included:

  • Quartzfest in Quartzite, AZ.
  • Dave, K9KBX’s magnetic loop antenna.
  • Dave, AI6VX’s homebrew seismograph.

Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.