Larry- You have just given some of the best advice I have heard here in a long time!
------ Original Message ------ Received: Sun, 04 May 2008 07:58:34 PM PDT From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] FW: Dayton and Parts you might need.... > > Or you could have better fun at Dayton than running around DF'ing clowns wanting an audience - take advantage of all of the hospitality hotel suites downtown that are put on by the various Contest clubs, DX Associations, etc. - they run most of all night long. Some offer some very good prizes, too. Life's too short for high blood pressure! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Derek J. Lassen" > Sent: May 4, 2008 7:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] FW: Dayton and Parts you might need.... > > > BTW, You can but these antennas from Randy at Kilo Romeo Six Delta Romeo At arrl.net abt. $30 last I heard. > > 73 de KN6TD > (s) Derek > > At 11:07 PM 5/2/2008 -0700, you wrote: > > Cut four or five element Yagis or quagies for the third and fifth > harmonics of the frequency in question. They will be quite small, and > as the signal will be many dB down from the main carrier, you can > t-hunt them with an HT or scanner with no special shielding > requirements. And you won't need an attenuator. And the beamwidth > will be quite tight - to the room from the street. > > 73 de KN6TD > > At 09:35 PM 5/2/2008 -0400, you wrote: > >That was a problem in the mid-80s on 147.135 out there. > > > >Anytime you get a huge audience like that, and get a group of people who > >may have had a few too many, you can expect problems. Or, maybe it's > >someone who doesn't like the Hamvention. > > > >Part of the problem too is say you track it down to a certain hotel. You > >still have possibly hundreds of hams it could be. > > > >Joe M. > > > >R. K. Brumback wrote: > > > For at least the last two or three years I have been to Dayton Fest, > > > there has been someone using a recording with what could be called > > > "colorful metaphors". It has been on the talk-in channel which I usually > > > need to use. I have had to turn the radio off because of this language > > > and having my family in the vehicle. I would like to think someone is > > > working on this. Has the person responsible been caught? Does this > > > happen only during the Fest? Is there anyway a fellow ham can help catch > > > this person? I will be glad to supply a new rope and go in search of an > > > appropriate tree!! > > > > > > Randy B. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > *From:* [email protected] > > > [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Ron Wright > > > *Sent:* Monday, April 21, 2008 9:14 AM > > > *To:* [email protected] > > > *Subject:* Re: RE: [Repeater-Builder] FW: Dayton and Parts you might > > > need.... > > > > > > > > > > > > One of the largest repeater systems in the US is just down the road on > > > 145.190. However, will be more than busy during Dayton. > > > > > > Last I heard 145.19 had over 32 rcv sites and 7 distant city repeaters > > > linked in. > > > > > > 73, ron, n9ee/r > > > > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < mailto:no6b%40no6b.com> > > >>Date: 2008/04/20 Sun PM 11:29:43 CDT > > >>To: [email protected] > > > < mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > >>Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] FW: Dayton and Parts you might need.... > > > > > >> > > >>At 4/20/2008 07:12, you wrote: > > >> > > >> >For others reading this list/thread, I am putting together an Excel > > >> >spreadsheet of freqs that wil most likely be used at Dayton, so I can > > >> >program them into my radios. Feel free to send along any freqs you will > > >> >be using so I can add them in! > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >Thanks, > > >> > > > >> >Mark N9WYS > > >> > > >>One of the most popular local systems is WF8M 443.775 (+) PL-131.8 Has > > >>IRLP (node 4267), which makes it rather busy all hamvention weekend. The > > >>system I'll be linking my portable repeater to in Miamisburg (WB8VSU > > >>442.300 (+) PL-123.0) also has IRLP (node 4235) but doesn't cover Hara as > > >>well so hasn't been very busy. > > >> > > >>Bob NO6B > > >> > > >> > > > > > > Ron Wright, N9EE > > > 727-376-6575 > > > MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS > > > Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL > > > No tone, all are welcome. > > > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG. > > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1412 - Release Date: > > > 5/2/2008 4:34 PM > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > > Checked by AVG. > > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1412 - Release Date: > > > 5/2/2008 4:34 PM > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG. > > > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1412 - Release Date: > > 5/2/2008 4:34 PM > > > >------------------------------------ > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > >
