Greetings: Just an update as of 16 Sept 07. K4IM (TG9AWS) has arrived in Haiti, will look into a license. Neighbor is Jim AB7SS. KK4XO Bill recovering from...
I have an old RF Communications RF-675 antenna tuner/coupler. No manual or spec sheet for it, but in %100 shape. So far I have not found any site on the web...
FYI: On September 28, 2007 KN4LF is going to begin publishing the "Daily LF/MF/HF Frequency Radiowave Propagation Forecast" via paid subscription. The website...
KK4XO - Bill
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Sep 24, 2007 6:02 pm
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Amateur Radio Goes to Washington <http://www.arrl.org/news/stories/2007/09/27/100/a.jpg> The emergency communications trailer, owned by the Blue Ridge...
KK4XO - Bill
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Sep 27, 2007 11:56 pm
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Please note that Stephen Wheelock is officially licensed as a ham in Haiti. His callsign is HH2SW. WA4FIC has been in daily contact with him on 40Meter phone...
(Resent, I had a DSL hit first try.) I called Sherm Tuesday, he reports he and his XYL are in a safe zone and not in present danger. Gave his best to the FS...
This is pretty neat Halloween story..also check out the "In Pictures" section at the end of the article. ...
KK4XO - Bill
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Nov 1, 2007 6:11 pm
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Since many of you operate from overseas and procure equipment locally, this warning may be of interest. 73 - Bill KK4XO _____ Counterfeit ICOM IC-V8...
KK4XO - Bill
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Nov 2, 2007 9:33 pm
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I stumbled upon this pretty neat website while browsing on the Internet yesterday: http://www.planetofnoise.com/midi/morse2mid.php It allows you to compose a...
KK4XO - Bill
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Nov 25, 2007 6:02 pm
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NASA Science News for December 14, 2007 The solar physics community is abuzz this week. No, there haven't been any great eruptions or solar storms. The source...
KK4XO - Bill
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Dec 15, 2007 5:17 pm
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Since I'm sure that many of you will have new computers for the holidays; this may be of interest: ...
KK4XO - Bill
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Dec 20, 2007 9:02 pm
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Bill - Very interesting. I'm taking the liberty of circulating this to the K3VOA gang as well. Merry Christmas to all! 73, Dex, w4km@... From: KK4XO -...
Reflectees: Wishing all of you, wherever you may be and in what manner you will be celebrating, a very wonderful Christmas holiday season, and a very healthy...
Old cell network going off air By Peter Svensson, Associated Press NEW YORK - When Adele Rothman bought her 16-year-old son a car in 2003, she made sure to...
KK4XO - Bill
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Dec 24, 2007 2:41 am
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Courtesy of www.spaceweather.com <http://www.spaceweather.com/> : SOLAR CYCLE 24: Solar physicists have been waiting for the appearance of a reversed-polarity...
KK4XO - Bill
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Jan 5, 2008 12:32 am
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'Maybe'. Fits the definition, but one spot does not a cycle make. Statistical fluke? Maybe not. But I'll await #2 and #3. But cross fingers they start poppong...
We would like to have those not able (via HF) to check into the FSN on Sunday, to move onto 2 Meter check-ins on 146.91, 147.21 and after 1530Z on 146.79....
Good afternoon, FS Net colleagues. Happy New Year from Vienna, Austria. Perhaps an Echolink Repeater in the WashDC area or near an NCS can also be used? It...
Happy New Year: Yes, I have mentioned this idea for a couple years, and I think it would be a great way to get more interest. What few hams seem to remain in...
KF7E - Jim: Looks like you were right...."one spot does not a cycle make." 73 - Bill KK4XO ... From: ARRL Web site [mailto:memberlist@...] Sent:...
KK4XO - Bill
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Jan 11, 2008 2:51 pm
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The 146.91 repeater... is that the NVFMA repeater in Tyson's Corner? If so, it is reachable by Echolink (NV4FM-R, node 59860.) I'm going to try my darnedest to...
John, Thanks for the information on the new NVFMA echolink. Can you tell me if you are able to connect? Hank I/K1DOS _____ From: w3dos@yahoogroups.com...
Recently we were able to get EchoLink activated in the K3VOA shack . . . while I am still "on duty" here in Washington I'll try to check in briefly (work...
John Croft, Jr.
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Jan 13, 2008 10:20 am
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I tried the NV4FM-R (listed as Fairfax County) Echolink Repeater at 1128Z -- connection made but was denied access from both of my local Vienna Repeater...
I sent an e-mail to the Northern Virginia FM Association, requesting that they enable OE1XQU-R access. (That is a better Repeater for me to access locally -...
This is just a reminder that J (NS5N) will be operating from the DOS Ft. Lauderdale station (K4DOS) on the FS Net this morning. To the best of my knowledge,...
KK4XO - Bill
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Jan 13, 2008 1:42 pm
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John -- thanks for the QSO today from K3VOA. It was a pleasant surprise. All -- John advised that he too experienced "access denied" from the NVFMA Repeater....
Greetings Reflectees: We had 16 checkins (2 guests) on 14316, and only 4 on 21416. But we were delighted to have K4DOS (opr NS5N) join us with a big signal on...