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NETNEWS JANUARY 2017

01/04/17 10m Phone Net

W6ZE/KE6YHX once again handled NC duties for the Net…TNX, COREY! YHX checked in WØMEC, W6JTT, WB6IXN, K6PAD, W6ATB, KJ6JKA, and WA6RRJ(DICK). MEC had copy on all Ops, Heard IXN better, wid NC at 5/5 tonite. NC copied JTT 5.0, IXN copied Sam 5/9. IXN’s mike for the 2m/440 rig has not yet arrived but Bob got an email that said it’s on its way. PAD ha 5/9 sigs at IXN’s QTH. YHX suggested IXN use the tracking number to locate his mike. ATB was busy baby sitting for his son, and Greg was 5/9 at NC. JKA and OPs wished HNYs all around and we were all glad to hear that AF6CF survived his cardiac problem wid flying colors! W6RRJ, in Garden Grove, had 5/9 sigs all around, and we welcomed Dick to the Net! And YHX has found a new interest…experimenting wid fruit cakes.

01/04/17 2m Phone Net

W6ZE/KE6YHX checked in WØMEC, KC6TRC, AF6N, WA6RRJ, WB6IXN, KB6PAL, K6PAD, KK6FYG, W6JTT, and AF6CF. YHX says many commercial fruit cakes have too much vanilla…so now Corey experiments wid his own recipe! TRC says Tom, ETC, has not left for Idaho as yet TRC was on the rig tonite, not ECHOLINK. VP AF6N, Jim, is busy lining up speakers for Club meetings, and Jim was using 5W tonite. RRJ, using 11W tonite, had strong sigs at IXN’s QTH. PAD was vy busy so Phil ‘flew in and flew out’! We welcomed KB6PAL, David, to the Net…David announced Huntington Beach RACES needs Ops for a Jan. 30 meeting! Phil, PAD, ‘flew in and flew out’. IXN’z new microphone is in the mail, and JTT had weak sigs at NC…Sam may have damage to his feedline. All OPs welcomed AF6CF to the Net…Nicolas’ new stint is doing FB!

01/11/17 10m Phone Net

WB6IXN had a S9 noise level and cud not hear any OPs. However, W6ZE/KE6YHX checked in Phil, K6PAD and Clem WØMEC. IXN has a new mike on line for the 2m Net.

01/11/17 2m Phone Net

W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in WØMEC, K6PAD, KE6YHX, W6JTT, N6TMT, KK6FYG, and WA6RRJ. YHX gave NC the checkins for the 10m Net and a repair report for the cigarette lighter in the truck. JTT and OPs gave IXN gud reports on the new mike, wid YHX having Bob move the mike further away from his mouth! JTT has joined IXN, brother Lee, and others wid medical problems, and we congratulate Tim, TMT, fer tackling Club Activities, including organizing the Christmas Party! MEC, on 4W, lit up 4 bars on IXN’s rig, and PAD said YHX lit up 7 to 10 bars on Phil’s rig! FYG reported lots of rain water in Rialto but all quiet seismically at present. Richard, RRJ, had 5/9 sigs and gud audio at NC. PAD reported 2 DX contacts on 20m.

01/18/17 10m Phone Net

W6ZE/KE6YHX checked in W6JTT, K6PAD, WB6IXN, WØMEC, and N6HC. NC had 5/9 sigs at IXN’s QTH as did Sam, Phil, and Arnie. HC is preparing for a speech at the upcoming DX Convention in Visalia, and, all OPs await the OCARC meeting Friday evening. PAD cud hear Arnie but had to have Corey’s sigs relayed. HC’s sigs were 5/9 at PAD’s QTH, and IXN heard all sigs FB in the rain. IXN’s sigs were weak at MEC’s QTH.

01/18/17 2m Phone Net

W6ZE/KE6YHX checked in WB6IXN, WØMEC, KJ6JKA, W6JTT, AF6C, AF6N, N6CTB, W6ETC, KK6TRC, W6FYG, K6PAD, and KM6FBE. IXN fell asleep at the mike while waiting for Net to begin, so YHX stepped in and called the Net to order!..TNKS, Corey!...YHX continues to work on electrical wiring in the truck, and TRC says ETC is still with us. JTT is in the process of changing antennas, and AF6C is cleaning up the house and the shack, plus still putting old RFs on the Club Web Sheet…Gud to hear Bob back on the Net agn! AF6N is working on future programs for the Club, and AF6C enjoyed his trip to Hawaai. PAD plans to attend Friday Club meeting. ETC tnx OPs for contributions to the Club as Tom checked in on Jeff’s ECHOLINK. FYG reported a 68 Deg. Temp wid 28% humidity in Rialto, but all quiet on the seismic front! We welcomed KM6FBE, Fred, to the Net.

01/25/17 10m Phone Net

W6ZE/KE6YHX checked in WØMEC and W6JTT. IXN had a S9 noise level and couldn’t hear anything but noise! Other OPs were probably experiencing noise also.

01/25/17 2m Phone Net

W6ZE/WB6IXN checked in WØMEC, W6JTT, KE6YHX, K6PAD, and KK6FYG. MEC lit up 4 bars at IXN’s QTH, and Clem relayed PAD’s sigs to NC…It was too cold fer Phil to operate out of his garage shack tonite! JTT had 5/9 sigs tonite and Sam has been catching up on some computer work. IXN & YHX both have roof leaks from the last rain, and FYG reported 44 Deg. In Rialto tonite and two or three small quakes around the area…And Mike said the lawyer LID in Pennsylvania is still on 80m!...Keep us informed on the outcome!


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