Re: [BVARC] BVARC General Meeting - Thursday, June 8th - RSVP

2023-06-06 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Just a canned drink, no pizza. Pump,WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Mike Hardwick via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Sent: Mon, Jun 5, 2023 3:14 pm Subject: [BVARC] BVARC General Meeting - Thursday, June 8th - RSVP I apologize for getting this out so

Re: [BVARC] For sale of Jeep wheels

2023-06-01 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Ham's should work together even if it may not be directly related to ham radio. Pump,WA5CI -Original Message- From: David Hold via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: David Hold ; Scott Medbury ; Warren Medbury Sent: Thu, Jun 1, 2023 12:55 pm Subject: Re: [BVARC] For sale

Re: [BVARC] 34/94 details

2023-05-22 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
If you will go to youtube.com/@Pump8607 up near the front of the list is a video of putting up a new antenna for the 34/94 repeater. The first repeater in Houston was the 28/88 repeater, I think the story about it is on the BVARC web page. Pump,WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Chris

Re: [BVARC] General Meeting May 11th - RSVP for Food

2023-05-07 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I will be there.  I want the BBQ brisket, no sour cream, with or without black beans on the baked potato.See menu below.Pump, WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Mike Hardwick via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Sent: Sat, May 6, 2023 6:59 pm Subject: [BVARC]

Re: [BVARC] FW: Equipment from Estate

2023-04-19 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
The condition of the flag is NOT political, just states it's condition. Pump,WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Christopher Boone via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Christopher Boone Sent: Wed, Apr 19, 2023 7:15 pm Subject: Re: [BVARC] FW: Equipment from Estate Can we

Re: [BVARC] MARCH BVARC General Meeting

2023-02-21 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
If allowed it would be great for a BVARC member to video the tour with areal video camera.  It could then be posted to YouTube for all to see. I can help with the posting to YouTube if needed. Pump -Original Message- From: Eddie Runner via BVARC To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: Eddie Runner

Re: [BVARC] DXCC100

2023-02-01 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Good work and congratulations,  Pump, WA5CYI -Original Message- From: K5BOU via BVARC To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' Cc: K5BOU Sent: Wed, Feb 1, 2023 7:22 pm Subject: [BVARC] DXCC100 I’m excited to announce I made my DXCC 100 on 10 M   K5BOU-PhilippeBoucaumont

Re: [BVARC] membership BVARC renew

2023-02-01 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
To the best of my knowledge Howard Hargrove, KF5EYX is a SK.Pump -Original Message- From: Eddie Runner via BVARC To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: Eddie Runner Sent: Wed, Feb 1, 2023 5:23 pm Subject: [BVARC] membership BVARC renew | Membership Expiration Reminders | | | | | # | Name |

Re: [BVARC] January 2023 BVARC Newsletter

2023-01-07 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
You can stop sending to me also, Pump, WA5CYI. Thanks for doing such a great job for the club. Pump -Original Message- From: Greg Stevens via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Greg Stevens Sent: Sat, Jan 7, 2023 4:52 pm Subject: Re: [BVARC] January 2023 BVARC Newsletter

Re: [BVARC] Welcome new ham KI5YZU

2022-12-09 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Good job Terry, thanks for helping another ham into our great hobby! Pump -Original Message- From: Terry Leatherland via BVARC To: bvarc@bvarc.org; Denny Adelung Cc: Terry Leatherland Sent: Fri, Dec 9, 2022 9:19 am Subject: [BVARC] Welcome new ham KI5YZU Bvarc.  Please welcome my

[BVARC] Fwd: Direct TV antennas

2022-11-30 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
-Original Message- From: wa5...@aol.com To: n5...@earthlink.net Sent: Tue, Nov 29, 2022 7:04 pm Subject: Direct TV antennas I have two Direct TV antennas to give away.  One is in good shape, the other not so good.But the price is right, just come and get them. You can email me at

Re: [BVARC] JAMES WEBB

2022-10-04 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Looks the Road Runner got there first! Pump -Original Message- From: Scott Medbury via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Scott Medbury Sent: Tue, Oct 4, 2022 1:13 pm Subject: [BVARC] JAMES WEBB Brazos Valley Amateur Radio

Re: [BVARC] BVARC CLUBHOUSE

2022-08-27 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I was a regular member of HARC,  I was on the building committee that picked the property on Lozier Street.  I also have a copyon the March 1967 membership list.  I reviewed it and to the best of my knowledge I am the only one still living that is onthe list, but I did not know everyone on the

Re: [BVARC] Idea ssssss

2022-07-25 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
If you do set up a blog, make it independent of the email system.  I don'tthink I will have time to read a blog. Pump.WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Eddie Runner via BVARC To: K5BOU via BVARC Cc: Eddie Runner Sent: Sun, Jul 24, 2022 8:31 pm Subject: Re: [BVARC] Idea ss We can

Re: [BVARC] IARU K5IZO Results

2022-07-10 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Congratulations John, now come to next Wednesday's Lunch Bunch and tell us in person how you did it! PumpWA5CYI -Original Message- From: John Chauvin via BVARC To: Texas DX Society ; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: John Chauvin Sent: Sun, Jul 10, 2022 9:59 am Subject: [BVARC]

Re: [BVARC] Remove from list

2022-06-14 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Yes he is! Pump -Original Message- From: John Mechura To: wa5...@aol.com; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Sent: Tue, Jun 14, 2022 4:35 pm Subject: Re: [BVARC] Remove from list Is this the guy? On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 4:30 PM Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC wrote: And I hope you

Re: [BVARC] Remove from list

2022-06-14 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
And I hope you enjoy the inside of my ALS 500 amp you took with you. Pump -Original Message- From: Marc Abramson via BVARC To: BVARC@bvarc.org Cc: Marc Abramson Sent: Tue, Jun 14, 2022 10:16 am Subject: [BVARC] Remove from list Since I’ve moved out of texas please remove me from your

Re: [BVARC] Fw: [Ham-Radio-Tech-Notes] Status Report on 145.190 Repeater and request for financial support..from W5BSA... And Update on Greenway Plaza Repeater Sites 146.700 and 442.500.... to follow

2022-04-15 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Hi Joe, long time no hear.  How high will the new antenna be?  Will it reach a mobile in Sugar Land?What is the dependable range and where will it be located, street address and town will be all I need tofind in on Google maps. PumpWA5CYI -Original Message- From: Jeff Greer via BVARC

[BVARC] Ham gear for sale at BVARC Saturday Tail Gate

2022-04-14 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I will have the following items for sale at the Saturday BVARC tail gate sale.  Look for the bright redpickup truck with license plate KD5CDM.   Econo-Line, Model 702 FM amp, 136-175 MHZ, 10 watts in, 70 watts out, only $150. Econo-Line, Model 702B FM amp, 136-175 MHZ, 2 watts in, 70 watts out,

Re: [BVARC] Astron 50A RS power supply issues

2022-03-07 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Give Don Frisbee a call at 281-901-0556.  He fixed my Astron 30 amp very easily, turns out it had a verycommon chip problem.  Sorry I don't remember his ham call off hand. WA5CYI, Pump -Original Message- From: K5BOU-Philippe via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc:

Re: [BVARC] News Blast # 105 220130

2022-01-30 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Hi Rick, Tom, W5TOM became a silent key this Sunday morning.  I was informed by his son Rob. You might want to mention it in your News Blast, if so please also mention that his web site, W5TOM.COMis very entertaining. Pump -Original Message- From: Rick Hiller via BVARC To: BRAZOS

Re: [BVARC] BVARC NEWS BLAST #104 22-01-16

2022-01-17 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Who thought CW was a lost art? Pump -Original Message- From: Rick Hiller via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Rick Hiller Sent: Mon, Jan 17, 2022 6:09 am Subject: Re: [BVARC] BVARC NEWS BLAST #104 22-01-16 Whopper of a typo.  At least the Frequency was correct. It's

Re: [BVARC] Houston, We Have a NextGen TV Launch

2021-12-09 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
What is so great about NextGen TV?  What differences will I see on my TV? Pump -Original Message- From: john Parmalee via BVARC To: n...@mailman.qth.net; bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: john Parmalee Sent: Thu, Dec 9, 2021 12:04 pm Subject: [BVARC] Houston, We Have a NextGen TV Launch   Houston,

[BVARC] Last Man standing Thanksgiving Episode

2021-11-26 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
FYI, Pump, WA5CYI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcxqNEBmNno Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here:

[BVARC] VOA

2021-11-07 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Here is a very interesting story about VOA.  It was sent to me by Al, WA5EGG. https://www.engineeringradio.us/blog/2017/04/voa-site-b-greenville-nc/ Pump Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org

[BVARC] Wednesday Lunch Bunch back in style

2021-10-11 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Please note the Wednesday Lunch Bunch is again meeting at Luby's on Airport Blvd. corner of FM 1092. You are invited to join the group this and every Wednesday.  Meetings start at 11:00 AM when Luby's opens.Come in, go through the line and turn left, we meet near the back wall at any open

[BVARC] 34/94 Repeater work

2021-09-01 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
For some info on the last work on 34/94 repeater please check this site. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HX1jkU5Zsw Pump Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org

Re: [BVARC] roof antenna lightning strikes

2021-05-26 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I have lived here all my life, over 80 years, have been a ham over 50 years.  I have had one lightning strike whenI had a 25' tower, it hit my printer which was fixable.  My current antenna is a wire antenna attached to the house,I only connect the antenna when I want to get on the air.

Re: [BVARC] Fund Raiser

2021-04-23 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Do you want new or used shoes. Pump -Original Message- From: Scott Medbury via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Scott Medbury Sent: Thu, Apr 22, 2021 7:55 pm Subject: [BVARC] Fund Raiser A friend of mine is doing a Shoe Drive to collect shoes benefitting Dream Catcher

Re: [BVARC] VHF/UHF install in MINI Cooper

2021-04-12 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Get a unit with detachable control head. If you need coax, fittings, holes drilled etc. come see me. Pump -Original Message- From: Scott Medbury via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Scott Medbury Sent: Sun, Apr 11, 2021 7:17 pm Subject: [BVARC] VHF/UHF install in MINI

Re: [BVARC] How - operate wirelessly in home?

2021-01-26 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Several years ago I modified a Plantronics CS50 with a BH50 1459 sticker on the bottom.  It workedvery well except you had to be careful because the vox had to be on.Range was good, worked to my work shop in garage.  You have to wear the standard Plantronics head setwhich is wire less. Contact

Re: [BVARC] Amplifier

2020-08-30 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I have a ALS-500M solid state RF amp, SN: 13532, asking $695.  It needs a 70 amp power supply.I had it in my motor home and ran it off of the 12V battery.  Also have the remote controller for it andam asking $55 for it.  Also LDG AT-1000 auto antenna tuner, asking $370.  You can buy it all and

Re: [BVARC] Anyone have a 2m yagi that works that they want to sell?

2020-06-11 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I think I have two multi element 2 meter antennas in the garage.  They are set up for side band not FMto the best of my memory.  It is too hot to dig them out right now.  You are welcome to look.  They are freeif want them.  They are free even if  you don't want them! Pump, WA5CYI

Re: [BVARC] Give Away

2020-06-09 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Please note that they ask a lot of questions and it is not easy to do!Pump, WA5CYI -Original Message- From: Daniel Cruz via BVARC Cc: Daniel Cruz Sent: Tue, Jun 9, 2020 7:57 am Subject: [BVARC] Give Away !-- #yiv4504936744 _filtered {} _filtered {} #yiv4504936744 #yiv4504936744

Re: [BVARC] Denton

2020-05-31 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
I have a Dentron MLA-2500, it is old, it covers the standard ham bands of old 1.8 to 28.0Pump -Original Message- From: Martin Blaise via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Martin Blaise Sent: Sun, May 31, 2020 6:57 pm Subject: [BVARC] Denton Anyone know anything about

[BVARC] Old ham books etc.

2020-05-27 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Good afternoon,   I am thinning out my library and came across the following:   ·   ARRL Handbook 1965 ·   ARRL Handbook 1976      ARRL Handbook  1980 ·   ARRL Handbook  1984 Lafayette Radio Electronics Catalog 1970 Allied Radio Electronics Catalog 1960   If anyone is

[BVARC] History of Radio, Empire of the Air

2020-05-21 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
A 100 minute .mp4 file on the History of Radio is available at the following URL:    https://we.tl/t-qfL7PWnsNy It will only be available through May 26, 2020.  It is a 1991 video.  Enjoy. Pump Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list

[BVARC] Items for sale at club meeting

2020-03-11 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
The following items have been donated to BVARC and will be for sale at the March 12th meeting.The prices are based on similar items for sale on eBay. Westinghouse PX-5 Volt meter, manufactured around 1948. Heath IT-12 Signal Tracer with manual Heath IG-102 RF Signal Generator with manual