[BVARC] FW: FW: [tdxs-list] Performance of KK5W Mega Field Days over five years

2019-05-06 Thread NIzar Mullani via BVARC
Regarding the use of FT4 during FD, here is the comment from Glenn Anderson, WB5TUF, who is responsible for setting up the RTTY and FT8 digital modes. Nizar From: Glenn Anderson [mailto:wb5...@comcast.net] Sent: Monday, May 6, 2019 3:50 PM To: NIzar Mullani; 'Robie Elms' Subject: Re:

[BVARC] Performance of KK5W Mega Field Days over five years

2019-05-06 Thread NIzar Mullani via BVARC
I thought you may be interested in how the KK5W Mega Field Day has performed during the last five years. These numbers were taken from the 3830Scores web site. While FD has always been about community service and promotion of ham radio, hams are encouraged to teach about ham radio, antennas

Re: [BVARC] Free Antenna Book On Line

2019-05-06 Thread DAVID M GRAY JR via BVARC
Rick… it sounds like you are hot for the book… The Easy Way…. this level of frustration can’t be allowed to go unquenched. I’m dropping it in the mail over at Ace….. I’ll use the address in the Club Roster… DAVID k5hec > On May 6, 2019, at 1:36 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC wrote: > >

Re: [BVARC] Free Antenna Book On Line

2019-05-06 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Universal Radio says "Discontinued" is final, finito, no mas, finalle', nichevo, no more...bummerRick -- RH On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 8:14 PM Jeff Greer wrote: > David, > > I live in Grand Mission and work near the Westpark Tollway and Eldridge. > Happy to meet wherever, whenever. Thanks!

Re: [BVARC] Drone videos and pics from last year's Field Day

2019-05-06 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Excellent indeed. For those into drones, an almost equally epic flight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQDcDZ6rmGE [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVP.36n0HUyYhJLPcrEaGR97oAEsDh=Api] Flight of the Year // Trains, Bridges, Rapids, Mountains, Sunset,

Re: [BVARC] Drone videos and pics from last year's Field Day

2019-05-06 Thread Dwayne Jones via BVARC
Allen, I think the videos look great. Dwayne On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 8:49 AM DAVID M GRAY JR via BVARC wrote: > You are a great drone operator…you got the pics! > > > > On May 4, 2019, at 8:29 PM, Allen Brier via BVARC wrote: > > After all this time, I finally checked the crashed drone for

Re: [BVARC] Antenna up, possible purchase

2019-05-06 Thread KE8G via BVARC
Hi Martin, I am not familiar with that one, but can highly recommend their DX-88 antenna. I’ve had one for several years now and it works well. I know it goes to 80 meters, and I think down to 6. I am not 100% sure on he 6 meters, as I am not interested in that band. I added about a mile of