i would love to have them all, but i will have to have my brother in law pick them up as i wont be in the area untill after the 1st of april, south in texas...
It's shortwave listening that got me interested in Ham radio in the first place, and I still enjoy it quite a bit. I have a Par End-Fed Shortwave Listening...
Alex 1. There are members of the club who have slingshot devices to help you get the wire up into a tree. Other receiving antenna options that you might...
Thanks, Scott! A little time on "the Google" last night revealed some hams in Germany using a tennis ball chucker to get an antenna into a tree. I might give...
I have bought a connector that screws onto the rod and the wire is attached via the screw also. Home Depot has it for example. Best regards, Scott ... From:...
Eric: This is fabulous! Scott ... From: Eric Van Norman <kf0s@...> To: rochester_hams@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:19:40 AM Subject:...
I see that I was tardy with replying to a request for membership in the group. Welcome to Shannon - Shannon, are you aware that we have a Technican License...
Thank you for approving me! One of my clients was telling me about the group and HAM is always something I have wanted to learn since I was a teenager(many...
... about the group and HAM is always something I have wanted to learn since I was a teenager(many moons ago). How can I sign up for the class? I hope that I...
... when is your club meetings? i just moved in the area from texas and i heard on the weather radio that you are having a ham class for new people, how much...
I wanted to let you know that due to the loss of two people close to me I will have not not take the class this year. Will be out of town now alot of April...
great!!!!!! I will calendar that so I remember. =) ... From: rochester_hams@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rochester_hams@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Scott Wright...
The RARC Field Day group is looking for more 'competition grade' radios for the club's Field Day effort in June. If you've got a rig with a receiver that will...
Yikes! While I'm begging for stuff, does anybody have a laptop I can borrow for the class Saturday? I just bought a new one, and I'm learning that Windows...
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I recently purchased a Digital TV Converter Box and rapidly became aware that things are not as they seem. The current Digital Channels in Minnesota are all...
... Interesting information, Rob. I see some good news for hams - no more channels 2 or 5 in Minnesota. That should help relieve TVI to some extent, although...
I'm not so sure you can count on channels 2 and 5 disappearing in Minnesota. My understanding is that the spectrum will be auctioned by the FCC so you may very...
You brought up a good point .... no channel 2 - 6 full power stations in Minnesota after February 17, 2009. I did some more research and found a good article...
Thanks for the great links Ron. I especially like the http://www.tvfool.com link because it gives transmitter power and more importantly, estimated signal...
I want to congratulate these new hams and RARC members, whose callsigns just appeared in the FCC database. I am expecting some more after the June test...