[ML-General] HAM Meeting and upcoming events

Satyam Nayak nayaksatyam at gmail.com
Tue Mar 10 15:59:06 CDT 2015


My radio seems to have bitten it. Does anyone have recommendations for a
good handheld radio?

On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Erik Arendall <earendall at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.instructables.com/id/J-Pole-Antennas-For-144-and-440/
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <
> shadowhunter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Tell you what,
>>
>> Let's set up a group project where everyone builds a J-pole antenna.
>> They're relatively easy, and cheap to make with copper pipe.
>>
>> " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured,
>> the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all
>> irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and
>> warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all
>> damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG
>> episode "The Drumhead"
>> - Alex Smith
>> - Huntsville, Alabama metropolitan area USA
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <
>> shadowhunter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Only if you give me one. :)
>>>
>>> " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured,
>>> the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all
>>> irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and
>>> warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all
>>> damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG
>>> episode "The Drumhead"
>>> - Alex Smith
>>> - Huntsville, Alabama metropolitan area USA
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Erik Arendall <earendall at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> just use a high gain yagi :-)
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:32 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <
>>>> shadowhunter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm out of range of the Huntsville repeaters.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can't reach even the Fayetteville, TN repeater from my house. I can
>>>>> reach the Shelbyville, TN repeater though (don't ask why)
>>>>>
>>>>> " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech
>>>>> censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us
>>>>> all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom
>>>>> and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all
>>>>> damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG
>>>>> episode "The Drumhead"
>>>>> - Alex Smith
>>>>> - Huntsville, Alabama metropolitan area USA
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why not ham radio?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (That was a joke, we don't have an antenna up yet)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Erik Arendall <earendall at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Why not Google hangouts?    >=)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> sure!  I'll also take notes from the meeting and put them up on the
>>>>>>>> Ham Shack wiki page afterwards :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) <
>>>>>>>> shadowhunter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I can't make it, can you see if someone can be on IRC at the time
>>>>>>>>> of the meeting to pass along what's being discussed?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech
>>>>>>>>> censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us
>>>>>>>>> all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom
>>>>>>>>> and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all
>>>>>>>>> damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG
>>>>>>>>> episode "The Drumhead"
>>>>>>>>> - Alex Smith
>>>>>>>>> - Huntsville, Alabama metropolitan area USA
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, just a reminder that there will be a HAM Radio meeting at
>>>>>>>>>> the makeshop tonight at 7pm up in the AV Area and Library.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Whenever that meeting wraps up a couple of us will be discussing
>>>>>>>>>> what we want the Little Library to look like, and what resources are on
>>>>>>>>>> hand:  http://littlefreelibrary.org/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *  This Friday is the Every-Other-Month Bee-Keeper Meeting at the
>>>>>>>>>> Botanical Gardens.  Meeting is at 6:30pm.  I know nothing about this, but
>>>>>>>>>> I'm hoping to talk to someone about the new flow hive and see who in the
>>>>>>>>>> area purchased one:
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.honeyflow.com/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> *  This Saturday is the Drone Day event in Huntsville:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/events/1544099752508912/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> * Next Saturday is the Nerd Rummage sale at Makers Local 256:
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/events/306806466181371/
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Happy Making!
>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>
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