Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread John Denison via BVARC
, an AT 5G Evolution capable smartphone..so there!  Original message From: Mike Knerr via BVARC Date: 6/18/23 8:46 AM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Knerr Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation I'm still new at t

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
Evolution capable smartphone..so there!  Original message From: Mike Knerr via BVARC Date: 6/18/23 9:14 AM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Knerr Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation Thank you, So am I correct in CW

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread wb5itt via BVARC
) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Knerr Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation Thank you,So am I correct in CW is turning off and on an audio tone, and MCW is turning off and on the FM frequency?Mike Knerr KI5UBL 73PS. Happy Father's Day to everyone.On Sun

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread Mike Knerr via BVARC
ge > From: Mike Knerr via BVARC > Date: 6/18/23 8:46 AM (GMT-06:00) > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB > Cc: Mike Knerr > Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation > > I'm still new at this, is CW allowed on 2 meters? > > On Sat, J

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread wb5itt via BVARC
: Mike Knerr via BVARC Date: 6/18/23 8:46 AM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Knerr Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation I'm still new at this, is CW allowed on 2 meters?On Sat, Jun 17, 2023, 6:52 PM Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread Mike Knerr via BVARC
I'm still new at this, is CW allowed on 2 meters? On Sat, Jun 17, 2023, 6:52 PM Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC < bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Did they find out who was sending CW over the 146.94 machine a week ago > Friday? > Marvin > N5RKW > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 17, 2023, at 2:49

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
Thank you. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 18, 2023, at 3:07 AM, Chris Medlin via BVARC wrote:  This Message is From an External Sender Caution: Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. This is correct. CW is legal anywhere on any ham

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-18 Thread Chris Medlin via BVARC
This is correct. CW is legal anywhere on any ham band, otherwise every cw repeater identifier would be in violation. Seemed to me that thc simply inadvertently was on the wrong band on his radio. I’m quite sure he has said his rig has hf and 2m on it. And that example is a great reason to

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
Thank you sir. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 17, 2023, at 7:57 PM, Eddie Runner via BVARC wrote:  This Message is From an External Sender Caution: Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. Hi Marvin, the CW had a call sign,, I

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
Hi Marvin, the CW had a call sign,, I presume the call sign was of the senderthe call sign i heard one morning calling CQ was w5thc.. I do not think it was illegal.. I think you can use CW on any ham band. Eddie (NU5K) On Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 06:52:39 PM CDT, Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV)

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
Did they find out who was sending CW over the 146.94 machine a week ago Friday? Marvin N5RKW Sent from my iPhone On Jun 17, 2023, at 2:49 PM, Eddie Runner via BVARC wrote:  This Message is From an External Sender Caution: Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
When something like this happens its pretty simple for EVERYONE to monitorthe 146.34 input to the repeater and forward signal reports.. Most folks have a revbutton... this is what its for.    Last night Suzanne (KF5GWZ) and I set out to find the problem and we did. We had a few previous reports

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread John Denison via BVARC
16, 2023 4:49 PM *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB *Cc:* Mike Hardwick *Subject:* Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation Upon further investigation, the stuck mic appears to be near the Memorial and Eldridge area. If anyone knows any one near that area, have

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-17 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
here are 4 that are in that zip code. That could be a good starting point.   Chris   From: BVARC On Behalf Of Mike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 4:49 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation   Up

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread John Denison via BVARC
if you ever need to recruit some ears. 73 Chris *From:* BVARC *On Behalf Of *Mike Hardwick via BVARC *Sent:* Friday, June 16, 2023 2:03 PM *To:* BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB *Cc:* Mike Hardwick *Subject:* [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation Currently the repeater

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
6 in mo city.  Im typically always around if you ever need to recruit some ears.   73 Chris   From: BVARC On Behalf Of Mike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 2:03 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread Chris Medlin via BVARC
Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation Upon further investigation, the stuck mic appears to be near the Memorial and Eldridge area. If anyone knows any one near that area, have them check their radios for a stuck mic. Mike Hardwick N5VCX

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
.   73 Chris   From: BVARC On Behalf OfMike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 2:03 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation   Currently the repeater is turned off due to a stuck mic

Re: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
some ears.   73 Chris   From: BVARC On Behalf OfMike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 2:03 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: [BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation   Currently the repeater is turned off due

[BVARC] 146.940 Repeater Problems and Repeater Operation

2023-06-16 Thread Mike Hardwick via BVARC
Currently the repeater is turned off due to a stuck mic. The problem started just before noon and the Stir Crazy NET and is still happening after two hours.  It appears the offender is in the SW Houston area somewhere between Westpark and Interstate 10, and between Interstate 610 and Highway 6