[ML-Hams] coax \ radio test

[Bruce Campbell]

Just to clarify. The "were noise" did not sound like 60 Hz florescent light
noise. It sounded more like some external RF source. If it continues, I can
bring in some direction finding equipment to locate it.

I videoed, the first contact from the new "shack" for preservation of that
great moment in history.

Bruce (KG4HLZ)


On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Jake Polatty <ki4btj at gmail.com> wrote:

> So, Bruce and I tested the 100' of coax that he brought.  We were able to
> confirm that we should be fine.  We did hear a weird noise, but we did have
> a good strong signal into and out of the repeater.
>
> We left the coax in place for right now.  If anyone want to play with it,
> one end is coiled up on top of the fan in the craft room.  The other end is
> in the A/V area.
>
> -Jake, KI4BTJ
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:10 PM, Satyam Nayak <nayaksatyam at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Too bad you couldn't coax yourself into feeling better.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:06 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Just a heads up, I'm under the weather and won't be at the shop tonight
>>> for any coax or radio fun
>>> On Apr 2, 2015 5:21 PM, "Jeff Cotten" <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi hammers!  Just wanted to let you know we're shooting for this
>>>> upcoming Tuesday to do the coax test.
>>>>
>>>> I'm still learning a lot here, Bruce educated me that coax is
>>>> self-shielding, so we shouldn't have to worry too much about interference
>>>> from the florescent lights.
>>>>
>>>> looking forward to testing it out!
>>>>
>>>> Also, for those that didn't know, there's a Ham radio call-in on
>>>> Thursday nights at 7pm on 146.94 or 147.22
>>>>
>>>> If I'm not out and about I'm hoping to listen in on it tonight and see
>>>> what that's like.
>>>>
>>>> Happy hamming!
>>>> Jeff
>>>> KK4DTX
>>>>
>>>
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