[ML-General] HAM Meeting and upcoming events
david
ainut at knology.net
Tue Mar 10 19:19:33 CDT 2015
I do. I would like for whatever I buy to last. Should this be offline?
On 03/10/2015 06:17 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote:
> Yes. Do you have a problem with that?
>
> " '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 5:59 PM, david <ainut at knology.net
> <mailto:ainut at knology.net>> wrote:
>
> Are they Chinese?
>
>
>
> On 03/10/2015 04:24 PM, Alex Smith (K4RNT) wrote:
>> I have a Baofeng, and they are surprisingly good. I have the
>> UV-5R, and it's quite nice for only 35 dollars. If you're willing
>> to spend a little more, the UV-F8+ and the GT-3TP are both ones
>> that are on my wish list to upgrade to. You can get them on Amazon.
>>
>> I highly recommend them, but be sure to get the programming cable
>> as well. They use a program called CHIRP to set them up.
>>
>>
>> " '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 4:06 PM, Erik Arendall
>> <earendall at gmail.com <mailto:earendall at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> I have a Yaesu FT-60r that's a nice HT. if you want budget,
>> look up Baofeng on Amazon. Ive not used them, but I have
>> heard they are a good for the price.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Satyam Nayak
>> <nayaksatyam at gmail.com <mailto:nayaksatyam at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> 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 <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto:earendall at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Why not Google hangouts? >=)
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:30
>> PM, Jeff Cotten
>> <omegix at gmail.com
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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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