Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-17 Thread Ravi Ratnala via BVARC
I’d be happy to help. I can be available tomorrow, let me know some times that work for you. N5OL Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 16, 2024, at 1:57 PM, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: > > Happy Father's Day! > > I want to relocate my end-fed antenna from my roof to my fence. (I’m using > this one onl

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-17 Thread K5BOU via BVARC
On Behalf Of Richard Bonica via BVARCSent: Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:59 PMTo: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Richard Bonica ; K5BOU Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help needed How tall is roof On Sun, Jun 16, 2024, 1:57 PM K5BOU via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:Happy Father's Day! I want to

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-16 Thread Marvin Suggs via BVARC
: [BVARC] Help needed How tall is roof On Sun, Jun 16, 2024, 1:57 PM K5BOU via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:Happy Father's Day! I want to relocate my end-fed antenna from my roof to my fence. (I’m using this one only for SDR.) I will need someone who can jump on my roof and disconnect

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-16 Thread Ronald Mahle via BVARC
Happy Father’s Day. I’m too old and fat, sorry. From: BVARC On Behalf Of Richard Bonica via BVARC Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2024 2:59 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Richard Bonica ; K5BOU Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help needed How tall is roof On Sun, Jun 16, 2024, 1:57 PM

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-16 Thread Richard Bonica via BVARC
How tall is roof On Sun, Jun 16, 2024, 1:57 PM K5BOU via BVARC wrote: > Happy Father's Day! > > I want to relocate my end-fed antenna from my roof to my fence. (I’m using > this one only for SDR.) I will need someone who can jump on my roof and > disconnect the antenna. I’m located in Richmond,

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-16 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
K5BOU via BVARC Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2024 1:55:54 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: K5BOU Subject: [BVARC] Help needed Happy Father's Day! I want to relocate my end-fed antenna from my roof to my fence. (I’m using this one only for SDR.) I will need someone who can jump on

[BVARC] Help needed

2024-06-16 Thread K5BOU via BVARC
Happy Father's Day! I want to relocate my end-fed antenna from my roof to my fence. (I’m using this one only for SDR.) I will need someone who can jump on my roof and disconnect the antenna. I’m located in Richmond, near FM 359. I appreciate any help you can provide.  K5BOU-Philippe Boucaumo

[BVARC] help

2023-11-08 Thread Robert Buckner via BVARC
I'm looking for help to program an IC2300H.  I'll pay for help.  Robert Buckner 409-370-2045 in Alvin or I can travel to your QTH.Help a disabled old ham and earn a few bucks doing it. 73  KD5LAH | | Virus-free.www.avast.com | Brazos Valley Ama

[BVARC] Help with broken Kenwood TS-820s radio

2023-06-27 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
For those that don't know, me and my father came into posession of a used Kenwood TS-820s in various states of disrepair. Currently, we have fixed these problems: - Dead lamps in meter - VFO disabled - Frequency counter broken After fixing that, we we able to have a QSO with a station in AL. Short

Re: [BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within...

2022-08-23 Thread Michael Amos via BVARC
bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: Richard Bonica Subject: Re: [BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within... To all, I am a STEM instructor for both CAP and for local NFPs. The best way to get the youth involved, get fliers to the schools, then have projects. Let's do a little hands on. Does not need to be put t

Re: [BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within...

2022-08-23 Thread Richard Bonica via BVARC
To all, I am a STEM instructor for both CAP and for local NFPs. The best way to get the youth involved, get fliers to the schools, then have projects. Let's do a little hands on. Does not need to be put together an IC-7300 but someting simple like a antenna, small reciever, even a bit of fabr

Re: [BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within...

2022-08-21 Thread John Brockus via BVARC
You go, Eddie! First, nothing changes if you don't try. Eddie's trying. Second, I've only been a ham since 2004-ish and for the longest time, I was pretty much the youngster at the various club meetings I went to, both in the St. Louis area and here in Houston. I was barely 50 back then. In th

Re: [BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within...

2022-08-21 Thread Bruce via BVARC
Those are the same issues all volunteer organizations face. I belong to one organization that we have a monthly meeting and provide lunch to our members. That does not help. We then instituted an attendance pot, $50 a month except for the month we have an annual conference we go to. You have to

[BVARC] HELP WANTED: Apply within...

2022-08-21 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
both the BVARC club and the HOUSTON HAMFEST need some major help. BVARC has over 300 paid up membersthis listserver goes out to almost 500 hams.. We need some marketing help... Im sure quite a few of you can throw some ideas at us.. or better yet volunteer... goals1) greater membership2) more folk

[BVARC] help

2022-06-12 Thread Jimmy Vance via BVARC
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: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/

[BVARC] Help — Looking for a good CW Translator

2022-02-08 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Looking for a recommendation for a CW (Morse code) receive translator. A W3 high school ham friend had a stroke and a few of us are looking to help him out. Anyone have a recommendation on a very good performing, computer based (PC) translator program? Less of a requirement is xmit. Sending vi

Re: [BVARC] Help needed.

2021-07-12 Thread ki5lic--- via BVARC
I would be willing to give you a hand. I have no problem with walking on roofs. You can contact me directly. My info is good on bvarc and qrz. Sent from Mail App on Android On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 5:59 PM, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: Hi, This past month was difficult for my family and me. Covid

Re: [BVARC] Help needed.

2021-07-12 Thread Michael Hooper KI5MWJ via BVARC
I can help. Text or call me at (979) 215-6731, my name is Mike Hooper. We can set up a date. I would want to do it fairly early before the heat. KI5MWJ Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2021, at 5:59 PM, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: > > Hi, > This past month was difficult for my family and me. Covid

[BVARC] Help needed.

2021-07-12 Thread K5BOU via BVARC
Hi, This past month was difficult for my family and me. Covid/ Pulmonary infection. It was a close call, and Dr was not sure if I will make it. Because I’m on Oxigen and lost 95 % capacity of my lung, I'm looking for someone who can help with a small project. My end-fed antenna runs from a lower

Re: [BVARC] help with Morse code for BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge

2020-05-20 Thread Chris Heustis via BVARC
Elizabeth, Thanks for reaching out! With all due respect to the other helpful answers you've received, they may be overkill for the boys. At this point. The requirement does not specify a sending speed, nor does it require sending code by memory. Since this will be via Zoom anyway, I would sug

Re: [BVARC] help with Morse code for BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge

2020-05-19 Thread Jair Bobys via BVARC
If you're a Windows user I highly recommend G4FON to learn to copy.  Listen at 20wpm with 5wpm spacing is the most frequent recommendation I read and what I recently did. For Android phones or tablets, there's an app in the Play Store called Morse Code - Tutorial, Training, Tools by IllusoryTap

Re: [BVARC] help with Morse code for BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge

2020-05-19 Thread PHILIP BARTASH via BVARC
Elizabeth, For starters, yes, there are some learning software that are better than others as there are different teaching methods, some better than others. I may be of assistance in their quest. I am an instructor at CWAcademy.. Though I do not recommend the CWAcademy for them as it is geare

Re: [BVARC] help with Morse code for BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge

2020-05-19 Thread David Hold via BVARC
I recommend following the Morse code tree http://www.cranburyscouts.org/MorseTree.htm Follow any app that uses the Koch method. On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 8:09 PM Elizabeth White via BVARC wrote: > Hello! > > > > My dad was SK K5LBU/Frosty. Anyhow, my son Charlie is in BSA Troop 1424 > here

[BVARC] help with Morse code for BSA Signs, Signals, and Codes Merit Badge

2020-05-19 Thread Elizabeth White via BVARC
Hello! My dad was SK K5LBU/Frosty. Anyhow, my son Charlie is in BSA Troop 1424 here in Missouri City. He and some of the other Scouts are working on the Merit Badge Signs, Signals, and Code. Part of the MB requires learning about Morse code and sending/receiving code. Do the following: a.

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-10 Thread Scott Royall via BVARC
: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Howard, IT pros know 10 is better than 7...boot time is faster, etc..but the issue he is having isn't a 10 issue..it would have happened in 7 had it stayed the OS MS was currently supporting..it's a driver issue, not the OS.. I like 10 as

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-10 Thread Gary Sitton via BVARC
Ditto! Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On December 10, 2017 9:24:40 AM SETX Telecom via BVARC wrote: Howard, IT pros know 10 is better than 7...boot time is faster, etc..but the issue he is having isn't a 10 issue..it would have happened in 7 had it stayed the OS MS

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-10 Thread SETX Telecom via BVARC
Howard, IT pros know 10 is better than 7...boot time is faster, etc..but the issue he is having isn't a 10 issue..it would have happened in 7 had it stayed the OS MS was currently supporting..it's a driver issue, not the OS.. I like 10 as well as 7 and even 8.1...Vista, Me and 8 were total screwups

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-10 Thread D. Howard Bingham via BVARC
The mistake you made, was to upgrade to Windows 10, Windows 7 WORKS Just fine, *WHY FIX something that AIN'T broke*. Last spring I UPGRADED Windows 7, by replacing the HD, doubling the memory, BUT NOT GOING TO WINDOWS 10. NO WAY JOSE' am I going to Windows 10...!!! Whenever this DELL VOSTRO

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread SETX Telecom via BVARC
Remove the Win10 update..that should restore the previous drivers or you can reload them yourself Chris WB5ITT On Dec 9, 2017 10:29 AM, "Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC" wrote: > Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I > knew it was a bad idea) and now it once again do

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread SETX Telecom via BVARC
;BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' ; > tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; n...@mailman.qth.net; ctd...@kkn.net > *Cc:* Allen Brier N5XZ > *Subject:* [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! > > > > Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I > knew it was a

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Larry via BVARC
@tdxs.net ; n...@mailman.qth.net ; ctd...@kkn.net Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I knew it was a bad idea) and now it once again does not recognize my video card and has reduced the resolution and

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Larry via BVARC
@tdxs.net ; n...@mailman.qth.net ; ctd...@kkn.net Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I knew it was a bad idea) and now it once again does not recognize my video card and has reduced the resolutio

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Scott Royall via BVARC
Sounds like somebody needs to get current video drivers. From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Keith Dutson via BVARC Sent: Saturday, December 9, 2017 16:34 To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' Cc: Keith Dutson Subject: Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is h

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Keith Dutson via BVARC
] On Behalf Of Robert Polinski via BVARC Sent: Saturday, December 9, 2017 10:38 AM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' Cc: Robert Polinski Subject: Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! That's why I still use Win 7, you cannot prevent fully win 10 from calling home

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
behalf of Travis Burgess via BVARC Sent: Saturday, December 9, 2017 11:22 AM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Travis Burgess Subject: Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Go to ATI and download the latest drivers for the video card. Travis K5HTB - No

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
N5XZ via BVARC Sent: Saturday, December 9, 2017 10:29 AM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB'; tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; n...@mailman.qth.net; ctd...@kkn.net Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE t

Re: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Robert Polinski via BVARC
17 10:30 AM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' ; tdxs-l...@tdxs.net; n...@mailman.qth.net; ctd...@kkn.net Cc: Allen Brier N5XZ Subject: [BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again! Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I knew it was a bad idea) and no

[BVARC] HELP! Computer video is hosed again!

2017-12-09 Thread Allen Brier N5XZ via BVARC
Well, I did it again! I let Windows do an update BEFORE the contest (I knew it was a bad idea) and now it once again does not recognize my video card and has reduced the resolution and will not span across two monitors. Last time this happened, K5LJ suggested I roll back the video driver and that w

[BVARC] help for a ham in need, indeed...

2017-11-24 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
Hey Bvarcers.. I just got a call from a ham (my number is on the BVARC website).. We only talked briefly and I don't remember his call.  BUT, he wanted to express his thanks to who ever helped him out with his emergency last night... The guy is not from Houston but apparently had a blowout on the

Re: [BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-16 Thread Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC
I’m coordinating with Glen to be sure it’s ready to move. > On Oct 16, 2017, at 6:31 PM, Jo Keener via BVARC wrote: > > Bill: what day and time do we meet up and where please. > > Jo.L. > > On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Jo Keener > wrote: > Bill; > I can help

Re: [BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-16 Thread Jo Keener via BVARC
Bill: what day and time do we meet up and where please. Jo.L. On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 1:52 PM, Jo Keener wrote: > Bill; > I can help you, please provide time and where I should meet you folks. > > Sunday @1:50 pm > > Jo.L.​ > > On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 1:43 PM, Jo Keener wrote: > >> Bill​ >> >

Re: [BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-15 Thread Jo Keener via BVARC
Bill; I can help you, please provide time and where I should meet you folks. Sunday @1:50 pm Jo.L.​ On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 1:43 PM, Jo Keener wrote: > Bill​ > > On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 12:27 PM, SETX Telecom via BVARC > wrote: > >> Monday? I may be able to help... depends on how my schedule

Re: [BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-15 Thread Jo Keener via BVARC
Bill​ On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 12:27 PM, SETX Telecom via BVARC wrote: > Monday? I may be able to help... depends on how my schedule goes.. > Where is Glen's QTH? > Chris > WB5ITT > > On Oct 15, 2017 11:53 AM, "Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC" > wrote: > > Howdy All, > > I’ve had a hiatus from ema

Re: [BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-15 Thread SETX Telecom via BVARC
Monday? I may be able to help... depends on how my schedule goes.. Where is Glen's QTH? Chris WB5ITT On Oct 15, 2017 11:53 AM, "Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC" wrote: Howdy All, I’ve had a hiatus from email just to cut down on the inbox traffic for a while. Sorry for the late notice, but I’m se

[BVARC] Help with Antenna Mast move

2017-10-15 Thread Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC
Howdy All, I’ve had a hiatus from email just to cut down on the inbox traffic for a while. Sorry for the late notice, but I’m seeking a few fellows to help me with moving a US Tower HA-40 antenna mast from Glen Jenkin’s WB4QTH QTH to my QTH. Y’all may not know, but Glen got flooded badly and is

Re: [BVARC] HELP!!! Electrician needed

2017-02-06 Thread Jo Keener via BVARC
Check with Scott Medbury KD5FBA Ko.L. On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Scott Medbury via BVARC wrote: > Theresa, > > I have a friend who owns his electric company and might be willing to cut > you a deal. Name is Thor Electric and his name is Danny Hixon. > > If you call him, tell him that you

Re: [BVARC] HELP!!! Electrician needed - The Update!!

2017-02-06 Thread Skip Milton via BVARC
I hope everything works out. Skip WG9O Sent from my iPhone On Feb 6, 2017, at 3:20 PM, Theresa via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: *Update* Someone who works for the same company dad worked for was able to put us in contact with an electrician who was willing to come out and look at the

[BVARC] HELP!!! Electrician needed - The Update!!

2017-02-06 Thread Theresa via BVARC
*Update*  Someone who works for the same company dad worked for was able to put us in contact with an electrician who was willing to come out and look at the situation. In the safety box there are two 110 fuses.  The power going to one fuse is good, the power to the other is dead leading the ele

Re: [BVARC] HELP!!! Electrician needed

2017-02-06 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
Theresa, I have a friend who owns his electric company and might be willing to cut you a deal. Name is Thor Electric and his name is Danny Hixon. If you call him, tell him that you are a friend of mine. 73 ... Scott KD5FBA Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Droid On Feb 6, 2017 9:43 AM, Theresa via B

[BVARC] HELP!!! Electrician needed

2017-02-06 Thread Theresa via BVARC
We've got a big problem. Our power is out, the problem is between the meter and the house, most likely in the safety switch box.  We can beat on it and the lights will flicker, but won't stay on.  Bigger problem.  To say we are broke is an understatement. There is absolutely no way we can pay.  

Re: [BVARC] Help - getting the rope down so the antenna can go back up

2016-04-30 Thread Scott Royall via BVARC
Join the list, dude. I have an antenna down because the pulley was pulled from its mast. On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC < bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Is there anyone who can/will help me with this? I’ve not found a tree > service that is willing to fetch the rope dow

[BVARC] Help - getting the rope down so the antenna can go back up

2016-04-30 Thread Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC
Is there anyone who can/will help me with this? I’ve not found a tree service that is willing to fetch the rope down even for $$$. I’m willing to pay $ for getting back on the air. Bill Crowell, N4HPG Pearland, TX n4...@comcast.net I prefer to live a life of galvanic i

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-29 Thread K5HM via BVARC
www.qrz.com/db/k5hm Excelsior! From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Jon Noxon via BVARC Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 7:59 AM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Jon Noxon ; JP Pritchard Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help JP, Suggest you come to breakfast at t

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-29 Thread Jon Noxon via BVARC
; KG5MBG > > From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of JP Pritchard via > BVARC > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:25 AM > To: bvarc@bvarc.org > Cc: JP Pritchard > Subject: [BVARC] Help > > Hi folks, > > I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Jeffrey Carson via BVARC
is nice to have.  From: Michael Donoghue via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Michael Donoghue Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help Richard. Congratulations first of all on the General Class.  I started with a Yaesu FT-450D two years ago

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Steve Friedman via BVARC
Sent from my iPhone On Apr 28, 2016, at 10:33 AM, JP Pritchard via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many options are open to me and I'd

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Steve Friedman via BVARC
I want to throw my 2 cents as I have only been licensed for 2 years. I would get the Yaesu 857D, it does everything a newbie needs and you still have money for power supply and auto/manual tuner. This way it can used as portable, mobile, and base. It will connect to your pc and do most things

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
I would recommend looking at reviews of each brand and model you are considering.Congrats on your upgrade.73s de AA5OA. On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:24 AM, JP Pritchard via BVARC wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask > for your help in pic

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread DAVID M GRAY JR via BVARC
>> If there are volunteers I'd love to hear from you. Otherwise, I'll soon make >> a choice and get to erecting it, whatever it turns out to be. Again, thanks >> again to all. >> >> JP >> KG5MBG >> >> From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@b

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Donoghue via BVARC
Richard. Congratulations first of all on the General Class. I started with a Yaesu FT-450D two years ago when I got licensed and found it to be a great rig and highly reccomended. Comes with a wonderful receiver and all the filters you'll need. I made mistake selling mine when I moved up to a FT12

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Bruce via BVARC
JP Pritchard via BVARC *Sent:* Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:25 AM *To:* bvarc@bvarc.org *Cc:* JP Pritchard *Subject:* [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many opt

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread JP Pritchard via BVARC
rc.org] On Behalf Of JP Pritchard via BVARC Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:25 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: JP Pritchard Subject: [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Scott Royall via BVARC
I do have a backup IC7000 available. From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 17:03 To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Jonathan Guthrie Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help You know, you might be going about this the

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC
You know, you might be going about this the wrong way. In times past, when I bemoaned the fact that I couldn't afford a radio, I've had people offer to loan me one of theirs that they're not using. I don't have anything surplus that's actually working, or I'd loan you one of mine. One thing,

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
HamCom in Irving Texas….not quite as large as Dayton, but radios and other stuff will be there too. GL…..W5RH Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 2:58 PM Cc: Michael Wrenn Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help Unlike everyone else, my recommendation is going to be that you try before you buy. There

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Wrenn via BVARC
Congratulations on the General. Unlike everyone else, my recommendation is going to be that you try before you buy. There are several operating events coming up. Tis the season. If you can, try to make it out to these local events and do some operating with your new license on other's gear. That

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Bill via BVARC
Pritchard via BVARC Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:25 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: JP Pritchard Subject: [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many options are

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Joshua Rose via BVARC
:24 AM *To:* bvarc@bvarc.org *Cc:* JP Pritchard *Subject:* [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many options are open to me and I'd like to explore a lot of those o

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Michael Mustachia via BVARC
screen and seems to be user friendly. Do a Google search on both for reviews. E Ham net Reviews. The NEXT big question is antenna. KF5PHA Mike From: JP Pritchard via BVARC Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:24 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: JP Pritchard Subject: [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Gary Sitton via BVARC
JP: The new Icom IC-7300 DUC/DDC SDR transceiver is $1,500 and the real deal. It covers all the 1.8 through 50 MHz bands and has an ATU and nice panadapter. Your $1K budget limit needs to be reconsidered. I also think the 7300 prices may go down a bit soon. 73, Gary K5AMH See: http://www.

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Jim - KE8G via BVARC
Hi JP, First off, CONGRATS on your recent upgrade! You will now get to experience the wonderful world of HF and meeting new people around the World! Your question is one of those that will probably end up confusing you more than completely clarifying things. Rig recommendations opens up a can

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Jon Noxon via BVARC
> > > From: BVARC on behalf of JP Pritchard via BVARC > > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:24 AM > To: bvarc@bvarc.org > Cc: JP Pritchard > Subject: [BVARC] Help > > Hi folks, > > I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
28, 2016 7:24 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: JP Pritchard Subject: [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many options are open to me and I'd like to explore a lo

Re: [BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
RC on behalf of JP Pritchard via BVARC Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 7:24 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: JP Pritchard Subject: [BVARC] Help Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so m

[BVARC] Help

2016-04-28 Thread JP Pritchard via BVARC
Hi folks, I am a newbie to Ham Radio and a newbie to the club, so I'm writing to ask for your help in picking a rig. I just passed my General exam so many options are open to me and I'd like to explore a lot of those options. I currently own a Baofeng HT and a Yaesu FT2900 two meter transceive

Re: [BVARC] Help/question

2015-05-25 Thread Michael Monsour via BVARC
Get a ready made cable for each connector See Ebay Make a splice on the cable AC0TX On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 7:21 PM, Jackie Moody via BVARC wrote: > Okay, fellow hams and electronics gurus, I need some help making a cable > for a project. I have the cable and both connectors. One is a 6-pin D

[BVARC] Help/question

2015-05-24 Thread Jackie Moody via BVARC
Okay, fellow hams and electronics gurus, I need some help making a cable for a project. I have the cable and both connectors. One is a 6-pin DIN, the other an 8-pin DIN. I have the drawings/schematics of which pins do what and how to connect them. I just don¹t have any confidence in my ability

Re: [BVARC] Help! I need your support!

2015-03-26 Thread Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC
What sort of support do you need? You want advice? Have you looked in to what it would take to have a 49-foot tower? If you know someone who's a general contractor, he might have some advice for talking to the permitting and inspection folks. You want an answer to the question the council m

[BVARC] Help Announcing Speakers

2015-03-26 Thread n5xz via BVARC
I may need some assistance announcing speakers at the Hamfest Saturday as I will be busy doing several other functions.  Is there someone available,  not already volunteering who could announce speakers for me? Ross W5HFF is already doing announcing and I need one more.  73, Allen N5XZ 

Re: [BVARC] Help! I need your support!

2015-03-26 Thread K5HM via BVARC
73, Ron, K5HM k5hm@gmail.com www.qrz.com/db/k5hm Excelsior! -Original Message- From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Bill Crowell via BVARC Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 11:31 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org; w5...@arrl.net Subject: [BVARC] Help! I need your

[BVARC] Help! I need your support!

2015-03-26 Thread Bill Crowell via BVARC
All, I’m looking forward to meeting more of BVARC at this weekend’s hamfest. Keeping fingers crossed for good weather. Some of you know that I’ve been attempting to get a permit from the City of Pearland to put up a tower in my back yard. I’ve run into issues that make it nearly impossible. P

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2015-01-05 Thread Travis Burgess via BVARC
You might take a look at the Goal Zero products. http://www.goalzero.com/p/164/Goal-Zero-Yeti-150-Solar-Generator TravisK5HTB Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2015 23:37:47 -0600 To: maryrohrerbaker10...@gmail.com; bvarc@bvarc.org Subject: Re: [BVARC] Help needed From: bvarc@bvarc.org Hi Mary

Re: [BVARC] Help needed

2015-01-04 Thread Ravi Ratnala via BVARC
Hi Mary, There are myriad solar solutions out there, and many have gotten not only efficient, but actually useful.  But, while a 22"x48" 160w panel will do an admirable job of hot-swap quick-charging 1800mAh 7.2V NiMH batteries under even cloudy skies, its hardly portable.  It's all about what

[BVARC] Help needed

2015-01-04 Thread Mary B via BVARC
I am looking for a reliable way to charge my radio batteries on the go.. I have a car charger, and of course the charger that came with the radio. Looking at solar chargers that would be useful in an emergency situation. Does anyone have wisdom to spare? Mary baker Sent from my iPhone ___

[BVARC] Help A Ham

2014-12-22 Thread K5HM via BVARC
Please consider making a donation to help a fellow ham. Please go to http://www.gofundme.com/ixs5rs for the fund raiser for Brandon Hansen KG6YPI. Brian's home was flooded on the Salinas, CA flooding. Brandon is a fellow Ham Radio operator. He works for Elecraft who makes very fine Made in USA