Re: [BVARC] ARISS Contact - Request for loaner gear

2022-02-09 Thread Jeffery MacMillian via BVARC
Jeff, What exactly are you trying to accomplish?? I am sure we can find some way to accommodate your goal without being out some $5000.00 worth of ham gear... Have Fun, Jeff KC5TT . . .. On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 7:23 PM Jeff Greer via BVARC wrote: > All, > > We are moving to finalize our

[BVARC] ARISS Contact - Request for loaner gear

2022-02-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, We are moving to finalize our equipment plan. We've consulted with our ARISS technical mentor and believe we are on the right track. We are seeking some loaner gear (list below). Charlie wanted me to make sure to let everyone know that we are looking to have gear on hand in the next

Re: [BVARC] BVARC Digest, Vol 144, Issue 7

2022-02-09 Thread JP Pritchard via BVARC
A while back I tried out several decoders and came to the conclusion that they only work reliably when the band conditions are great and the person at the key was really good at it. Seems the human brain is an important part of "decoding" and at this point anyway, I concluded that AI is only

[BVARC] N5XZ - CWops Test (CWT) - 1900Z Feb 9

2022-02-09 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
CWops Test (CWT) - 1900Z Feb 9 Call: N5XZ Operator(s): N5XZ Station: N5XZ Class: Single Op HP QTH: TX Operating Time (hrs): 1.0 Summary: Band QSOs 160: 80: 40: 20: 138 15: 10: Total:

Re: [BVARC] BVARC Digest, Vol 144, Issue 7

2022-02-09 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Holy gee. Thanks. This is just for general listening for him to play. He cant decode anymore so being able go see characters and activity is the goal. Never even considered using any of these programs. Guess I’m a golden age left over and just put up with my marginal brain capability. Just

Re: [BVARC] BVARC Digest, Vol 144, Issue 7

2022-02-09 Thread Kirk KK2Z via BVARC
Rick, First -- there isn't a perfect decoder out there. I've used MRP40, fldigi, CWskimmer, and DM780. CWskimmer is really nice -- especially with a wide-bandwidth receiver where you see MANY QSOs at once. Mostly, I use DM780 for digital modes (including CW) within the Ham Radio Deluxe suite

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Net tonight 28.488 8pm

2022-02-09 Thread n5xz via BVARC
Glad you checked in, George.  We'll see you next week,  Phillipe!Next time I'll announce the net earlier. 73, Allen N5XZ #4530Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: George Levandoski Date: 2/9/22 8:11 AM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR

Re: [BVARC] 10-10 Net tonight 28.488 8pm

2022-02-09 Thread George Levandoski via BVARC
Glad I saw the email to check in… Thanks, George Levandoski, K5JIN > On Feb 8, 2022, at 7:49 PM, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: > > Sorry to miss the net. I’m in Nebraska . > > K5BOU-Philippe > >>> On Feb 8, 2022, at 7:19 PM, n5xz via BVARC wrote: >>> >>  >> Please join us. I'll turn the beam