Amateur radio special event station N7R will be active from 7-26-10 through 8-1-10 on the HF bands. We are helping to celebrate the 100th anniversary of...
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Tony Bessey "Abn...
io30031
Jul 27, 2010 3:37 pm
I have tried to log into the Echolink Server for the Jamboree and I get nothing. Is that up and running? From: ScoutRadio@yahoogroups.com...
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Bill
ke7nkf
Jul 27, 2010 4:25 pm
... through ... USA. ... in ... will ... with the ... card ... Yes, ... Dale, Will you be working any Digital modes? Bill KE7NKF...
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Nathaniel Frissell
w2naf
Jul 27, 2010 5:10 pm
Hi, Tony. No, it is currently down. However, we are getting new networking equipment in later which may help improve the situation. I will let you know the...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Jul 27, 2010 5:31 pm
We're having some issues with it, stemming from who's providing our WiFi onsite and other things. When it's up and running we'll be using it, otherwise look...
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wb2boo
Jul 28, 2010 9:54 am
Hi Brian & crew. I've now sent about 14 Radiograms via NTS Digital in behalf of our council's parents to Scouts at the Jambo, one of which was a priority...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Jul 28, 2010 4:22 pm
Gary -- I believe we have all of them, as I recall seeing the one on the college acceptance. Working to parcel them out as quickly as we can via the 2 meter...
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wb2boo
Jul 28, 2010 10:47 pm
Thanks, Brian and the K2BSA crew and for all that you're doing down there! You guys are awesome. I'm glad to know that the NTS connection to K2BSA is working...
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Dale Lamm
DaleLamm
Jul 29, 2010 5:09 am
[snip] Will you be working any Digital modes? Bill KE7NKF [end] This weekend we hope to be RTTY and/or PSK31 and 160 meters. We'll ask to be spotted, so check...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Aug 2, 2010 3:36 am
Hi Everyone -- Greetings from the 2010 National Scout Jamboree. Collectors on this list might be interested in knowing that a K2BSA staff patch and QSL card...
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Kris Alberga
kalberga...
Aug 2, 2010 2:11 pm
Brian: I was up at the Jamboree for a couple days over the weekend - working as an agency exhibitor on the conservation and environment trail. I didn't have...
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wb2boo
Aug 2, 2010 2:32 pm
Hi Brian: From the parents I've spoken to from our council, you guys have done a great job in getting a number of our Scouts hooked on Amateur Radio. Well...
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Bill Stewart, w2bsa
ke4bae
Aug 2, 2010 2:43 pm
Yeah, that's a problem here in the DC area as well. We are about 75 highway miles and maybe about 30 or 40 air miles from A.P. Hill. 73, Bill, W2BSA...
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wb2boo
Aug 2, 2010 2:57 pm
Hi folks! It's not too early to start planning for Amateur Radio operations at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. Thanks to the 50 million dollar gift of the...
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Bill Stewart, w2bsa
ke4bae
Aug 2, 2010 3:28 pm
Gary, Already talked up some of it. I exchanged wall posts with Rob Hoitt regarding a vanity call for the new site. I got on the FCC site and found that K8BSA...
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Frank Krizan
kr1zan
Aug 2, 2010 5:02 pm
Gary, For those of us who cannot accept the Terms and Conditions of Facebook, is another avenue set up to accept comments? 73, Frank KR1ZAN Garland, TX...
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wb2boo
Aug 2, 2010 7:14 pm
... I'm not sure. That's what they're using as their primary audience is the Scouts at Jamboree. But I think National Headquarters still accepts regular...
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wb2boo
Aug 2, 2010 7:34 pm
... I'm sure Bill who's the head of K2BSA Operations and Rocky Mountain Director of the ARRL will be involved once he recovers from the Hill. Bill's a member...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Aug 2, 2010 7:36 pm
Guys, With all due respect, let's not jump the gun on this. Several of us who've been doing K2BSA for a long time at Jamboree are in contact with apprpriate...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Aug 2, 2010 7:40 pm
An adendum to my email below...once the staff of K2BSA gets home and decompresses we'll all be anxious to get to talking about what's next for 2013. The key...
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wb2boo
Aug 2, 2010 9:11 pm
... No problem, Bill. As I said before, we'll let you take the lead on this since you have the credentials both with BSA and ARRL. But if a lot of folks want...
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Ed Dudley
wa4isi
Aug 2, 2010 9:19 pm
Everyone has their own idea of what is needed at the new site for Amateur radio. Just as I do. I think there should be an advocate in the National office to...
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Bill Stewart
ke4bae
Aug 2, 2010 11:02 pm
Ed, I need to say this. No one was dishonoring anyone when the discussion of an 8 call for the New site was discussed on Facebook. It was just something that...
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Ed Dudley
wa4isi
Aug 2, 2010 11:39 pm
Bill, I did not mean to creat RFI. It is  just that a lot of folks have put a lot of work into K2BSA at the Ja mboree and I for one do not wish to see it...
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aar4ha
Aug 3, 2010 1:18 am
I have not been able to hear the scouts in the past few days. Just wondering if I started a thread it could be updated with spots from the members monitioring....
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wb2boo
Aug 3, 2010 2:45 am
They just came up on 80 meters 3.831 LSB at 0230 Z. They just QSY'ed to 3895 and went QRT. First time I was able to work them as they've been going overhead...
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wb2boo
Aug 3, 2010 2:56 am
Just after I posted that, the DX Summit reports them on 14.290 but they're over my head on 20. But you get the idea. Just follow them on the DX Summit....
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wb2boo
Aug 3, 2010 2:57 am
Another note. It's almost impossible for K2BSA to come up on the air and NOT be spotted onto the DX Summit. Anyone can go to their site and look for the...
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Brian Mileshosky
n5zgt
Aug 3, 2010 3:05 am
All -- K2BSA is nearing the end of its operations at the National Scout Jamboree. Today we had over 1,100 scouts through our station...today, alone. So far ...
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wb2boo
Aug 3, 2010 3:19 am
Super job, Brian! A "well done" to all of the hams down there who did it all in the heat and dust. I've had two parents tell me that radiograms you delivered...
