[BVARC] Stir Crazy Net Sign-up Link

2021-05-13 Thread Mark Brantana via BVARC
Fellow BVARC Members, As I mentioned in the club discussion tonight, here is the link for the Stir Crazy Net Control Operator sign-up. This link also appears permanently on the BVARC website. Currently next week is completely open. John had mentioned a ways back that he wanted to start handing

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Mike Lambert via BVARC
Hi Gary!! Yeah, I called EPO and I would have to do that (go via DBC).  I'd rather keep the loss down using just one adapter. Best, Mike On 5/13/2021 12:47 PM, Gary Sitton via BVARC wrote: Mike, EPO has a lot of SMA connectors and some surplus SMA cables, but you may have to goto BNC as an

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Karl Bernard via BVARC
I bought this package deal on Amazon that's worked well for me. It hasn't seen heavy use, but has worked well for my limited use so far: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B086JKKTWY/ W5KMB On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 1:45 PM Steve Agee via BVARC wrote: > > > > *OK, sorry ... I don't have one of

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Steve Agee via BVARC
*OK, sorry ... I don't have one of those. I was thinking of the more popular option of trying to hook a mag-mount antenna base with a male UHF to a portable with an SMA female. N5ZUA * On 5/13/2021 1:37 PM, Mike Lambert via BVARC wrote: Steve, No, I have a test cable with an SMA female end

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Mike Lambert via BVARC
Steve, No, I have a test cable with an SMA female end and I need to connect it to an amplifier that has a SO239 female socket. I've want to keep down the loss and would prefer just one adapter. Mike On 5/13/2021 1:16 PM, Steve Agee via BVARC wrote: *When you say a PL259, that implies a male

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Steve Agee via BVARC
*When you say a PL259, that implies a male UHF. Did you by chance mean you actually wanted a female UHF, which would be an SO-239, to male SMA adapter? N5ZUA * On 5/13/2021 12:25 PM, Mike Lambert via BVARC wrote: I thought I would try this before going to mail order to find just one

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Ace Electronics Antione south of 34th has connectors. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Michael Shanks via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Michael Shanks Subject: Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 12:39:17 -0500 Electronic parts

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Mark Janzer via BVARC
Try JPM Supply, too. > On May 13, 2021, at 12:25 PM, Mike Lambert via BVARC wrote: > > I thought I would try this before going to mail order to find just one > connector. > > I need a PL259 to SMA male connector. If someone has one to sell, I can pick > it up and pay cash. > > Thanks and

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Gary Sitton via BVARC
Mike, EPO has a lot of SMA connectors and some surplus SMA cables, but you may have to goto BNC as an intermediate connector. 73, Gary On 5/13/2021 12:25 PM, Mike Lambert via BVARC wrote: I thought I would try this before going to mail order to find just one connector. I need a PL259 to SMA

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Michael Shanks via BVARC
Electronic parts Outlet on Fondren and West Park he should have everything you need and more very interesting store On Thu, May 13, 2021, 12:25 PM Mike Lambert via BVARC wrote: > I thought I would try this before going to mail order to find just one > connector. > > I need a PL259 to SMA male

[BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Mike Lambert via BVARC
I thought I would try this before going to mail order to find just one connector. I need a PL259 to SMA male connector. If someone has one to sell, I can pick it up and pay cash. Thanks and 73s Mike KI5PIY Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club

Re: [BVARC] Weekly LATE NIGHT NETS!

2021-05-13 Thread Theresa via BVARC
Every night, 365. Theresa Williams KE5MUX On Thursday, May 13, 2021, 10:31:04 AM CDT, David Hold via BVARC wrote: day (s)?    On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 1:05 AM Steve Agee via BVARC wrote: If you want a trivia net you can get on the 444.300 repeater at 1 AM and answer 3 questions

Re: [BVARC] Weekly LATE NIGHT NETS!

2021-05-13 Thread David Hold via BVARC
day (s)? On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 1:05 AM Steve Agee via BVARC wrote: > > > > *If you want a trivia net you can get on the 444.300 repeater at 1 AM and > answer 3 questions multiple guess. New check ins are at the end around 2 > AM. N5ZUA * > On 5/12/2021 11:39 PM, Douglas Kimpel via BVARC

[BVARC] Today: BVARC Meeting - Hurricane Preparation with Mike N5VCX

2021-05-13 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Reminder that the BVARC meeting is tonight. Your agenda for Thursday, May 13, 2021 7:00 PM 2 hrs [cid:com_samsung_android_email_attachmentprovider_1_15931_RAW_1620907939551] BVARC Meeting - Hurricane Preparation with Mike N5VCX

Re: [BVARC] Weekly LATE NIGHT NETS!

2021-05-13 Thread Steve Agee via BVARC
*If you want a trivia net you can get on the 444.300 repeater at 1 AM and answer 3 questions multiple guess. New check ins are at the end around 2 AM. N5ZUA * On 5/12/2021 11:39 PM, Douglas Kimpel via BVARC wrote: Do we have a list of Late-Night nets? I hit 7.200.00  net  for tonight out of