[ML-Hams] coax \ radio test

Hunter Fuller hfuller at pixilic.com
Wed Apr 8 15:24:08 CDT 2015


Why put ham near the embedded dev area as opposed to AV?
On Apr 8, 2015 3:20 PM, "Jeff Cotten" <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Awesome :)
>
> I talked with Tim and I believe the current plan is to create a smaller
> library and lounge where embedded dev is now, and then ED and Ham Shack
> will move into where the Library is currently residing.
>
> I figure this will take multiple hours, so a Saturday or a Sunday might be
> best.
>
> Here are my free weekend days before the Shop Cleanup on May 9th:
> April 10th (This friday)
> April 12th (This Sunday)
> April 18th (Though STEAM fest at lowe mill is that day)
> May 1st (Friday)
> May 3rd (Sunday)
>
> Jake, any of those work for you?
>
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Bruce Campbell <phillybruce at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> 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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