[ML-Hams] coax \ radio test

Dmitriy Plaks dmitriyp13 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 8 16:23:18 CDT 2015


Jeff, et.al

I can help out this weekend or the May dates.

Dmitriy

On Wed, Apr 8, 2015, 4:19 PM Hunter Fuller <hfuller at pixilic.com> wrote:

> This seems logical. So, current AV and network area becomes AV and ham.
> Current library becomes embedded dev/network/computer lab. Current embedded
> dev becomes library and lounge
> On Apr 8, 2015 3:43 PM, "Jeff Cotten" <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I don't have a preference between HAM going in the AV area vs. current
>> library space.
>>
>> We could put HAM Shack in AV, and make Embedded Dev part of the larger
>> computer-lab in the current library space.
>>
>> It would probably be easier to all walls and noise insulation to the AV
>> area.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Hunter Fuller <hfuller at pixilic.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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