NETNEWS
by WB6IXN
9/01/2010 10M Phone
Net W6ZE/AF6C checked in KE6YHX and WB6IXN.
Vacations & gud TV shows must have kept OPs away from their rigs tonite! YHX is looking for a breadboard on which he will
assemble the parts for his new seismometer, and IXN asked Corey to assume NC duties next
Wed. eve. for the 2m Net...YHX agreed(Tnx, Corey!). YHX
is still developing a plan for proper grounding of antennas & RF equipment in the
shack, and IXN heard AF6C and YHX S8 tonite! Bob
& Corey both experienced QRN at the QTH tonite! AF6C
said he may have a breadboard lying around the shack that might interest YHX, and, brother
Lee & IXN will be in the San Jacinto Mts. for 4 days including Labor day. IXN alerted OPs abt increasing seismic activity
over the entire State of
9/01/2010 2M Phone
Net W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in W6GMU, N8UZE, KE6YHX, AF6CF, and AF6C. GMU is researching towers and antennas fer the
shack, and IXN told Paul abt Pair Production for the conversion of energy to
mass. UZE will pick up the OM Friday nite at
9/98/2010 10m Phone
Net W6ZE/AF6C checked in W6HHC and KE6YHX.
IXN & Lee were up in the San Jacinto Mts.
Other OPs were probably watching the U. S. Open Tennis matches in NYC, or
other sports events.
9/08/2010 2m Phone Net We thank
Corey, KE6YHX, for NC duties tonite. IXN &
brother, Lee, were in the Santa Ana Mts. W6ZE/KE6YHX
checked in N8UZE, W6GMU, W6HHC, AF6C, and AF6CF. Dee,
UZE, has moved to her new location, and she and the
9/15/2010 10m Phone
Net W6ZE/AF6C checked in KE6YHX, W6HHC, W6UX, WB6IXN, WB9YCJ, and N1AB. Last week, IXN & Lee were in the San Jacinto
Mts., and W6ZE/AF6C checked in W6HHC and KE6YHX. AF6C
announced Friday nite Club meeting wid HHC & CJZ presenting a program on Digital
Amateur TV
Bob is busy putting together the Sept. RF, and today, AF6C
worked at the Braille Institute, meeting another volunteer.
HHC reminded all OPs abt the ARRL Convention in San Diego this weekend, and,
the Club meeting Fri. eve., then, he and CJZ will be ready for the upcoming TAPR DATV
presentation!...And Ken is back on 10m now that the vertical ant. has been re-erected. UX, back from the Colorado vacation, enjoyed
amateur repeaters on the trip, and near Ft. Collins, up 5000 ft, Jeff worked several DX
stations, including North Ireland!...The new portable dipole worked vy well! IXN reported very quiet Newport-Inglewood, northern
9/15/2010 2m Phone
Net W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in W6UX, W6GMU, N1AB, W6HHC, W6FKX, KG6MIH, K6DNR,
KD6FKV, N8UZE, KR6J, WA6TWF, and KE6YHX
Great check-in, OPs! IXN said that Tim, K6GEP, led him to beachball
diagrams fro earthquake analysis, and UX, back from the Utah-Wyoming-Colorado trip,
mentioned a hamlog program for the I-Phone. And
AB said that www.repeaterbook.com will list
repeaters along the way on your next trip! YHX
is investigating various TNC programs, needs a TNC cable, and is studying analog circuits
for a seismometer. GMU & IXN briefly
discussed the bands in the Jovian atmosphere, and HHC welcomed Kevin, MIH, and ham family
back to the Net
Kevin is a RACES member as of yesterday!...And HHC announced Fri.
Club meeting! FKX is back in the classroom
preparing geology fieldtrips to
9/22/2010 10m Phone
Net W6ZE/AF6C checked in W6HHC, KE6YHX, WB6IXN, N1AB, and N6HC. AF6C volunteered at the Braille Institute repairing
Audio Books today, and Bob said friend, Mark, works the OSCAR satellites
Then AF6C,
YHX, and HHC all discussed RS-232 cable connections between a computer and a GPS unit. HHC tnxed AF6C fer the photos of the DATV
presentation at the OCARC meeting, and OPs at the ARRL Convention in
9/22/2010 2m Phone
Net W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in W6HHC, W6GMU, KE6YHX, N8UZE, WB9YCJ, AF6C, and
KD9FKV. Back in PA, HHC held the call W3MHI,
and IXN was K3JFG!...In Feb, 1957, FCC no longer issued W3 calls! FKV checked in agn on the 24-element beam from
9/29/2010 10m Phone
Net W6ZE/AF6C checked in W6HHC, WB6IXN, KE6YHX, K6DNR, N6HC, and W6GMU. PFA fell while wrestling a garbage can, and AF6C
& DLA stopped by to see if Tommy was OK. AF6C
will be in
9/29/2010 2m Phone
Net W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in N8UZE, K6DNR, K6VDP, W6HHC, W6UX, AF6C, W6GMU,
and AF6CF. UZE is settled in at the new QTH,
needing only a new sofa at present, and DNR joined the wrong mike club, along
wid HHC & IXN! VDP plans to attend the
Club Auction at next Club meeting, and Larry visited the Custom Car Show at the very warm
OC Fairgrounds. HHC plans to have the meeting
room in the Red Cross Chitty Bldg. by 6:00 pm, Oct 15, fer the Club Auction setup
NOW
IS THE TIME TO GO THROUGH THE SHACK LOOKING FOR AUCTION ITEMS!! HHC said that Skip, K7JA, will be the auctioneer! UX has been very busy bike riding, and Jeff plans
to work the Cal. QSO Party this weekend. Nicholas,
CF, UX, and OPs on the Thursday nite 2m net plan to discuss the upcoming Club Weekend
in the Park event Nov 6.
GMU said this is ARRL Sweepstakes weekend so bring
along some CW gear!...AF6C said there was more info on the Club website. AF6C then aired the ARRL Audio News for Nov. 23,
2010 at 20:56 hrs. local time
OPs have been busy wid emergency communications this
past summer
9 tropical storms & 4 hurricanes!...wid the storm season continuing
thru Nov 30!...Sunspot count is up to 40!...ARRL Audio News concluded at 21:14 hrs. local
time
TNX, Bob!