[BVARC] Hurricane Harvey

2017-08-30 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Just wanted you all to know I am thinking and praying for you.I am in Fort Smith Arkansas.My home in Rosenberg is flooded so I wont be back until it is safe to do so.Take Care and keep in touch.Randy ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org

Re: [BVARC] New Member to the club

2017-08-23 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Welcome Tina,congrats on getting your first ham ticket.Ham Radio is a great hobby and you will have lots of fun meeting people from all walks of life over the air.Best 73s de AA5OA AKA Randy. On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 7:34 PM, rodney martinez via BVARC wrote: > I would like to

Re: [BVARC] Need 2 Mtr. base station advice.

2017-05-31 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Hi,Gary good speaking with you via phone.The model number for the Anytime Radio is AT5888 I.spoke with Vince Newman KF5OXF and he is very happy with this rig.I have the Kenwood TMV71 .Both are 50 watt out on 2 meters.The Anytime is very solid and has L ARGE cooling fan and heatsink and both are

Re: [BVARC] Passed my General test

2017-05-23 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Hi,Keith,congrats on passing your General.May I ask where you took your exam?Randy AKA AA5OA. On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 7:50 PM, ke5ith via BVARC wrote: > I passed my general test. I still have so much to learn and put in > practice. I learn better by doing. Maybe Santa will

Re: [BVARC] K0NM CWT score - SO2R practice

2017-05-18 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
When I first started in broadcast radio.I had one baseball game on the air while at the same time recording a basketball game for immediate broadcast after the baseball game.Local commercials were placed om both live air and recording at the same time.This has resulted in a severe dislike of

Re: [BVARC] RTTY sub bands

2017-03-03 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Hey Travis thanks for this list.I may get back on digital once I finish cleaning my radio room.73s de AA5OA. On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Travis Burgess via BVARC wrote: > Found this list on:http://www.aa5au.com/rtty/rtty-sub-bands/ > > > The printer ready list is

Re: [BVARC] WA5MFO - Robert Spurny - SK

2017-02-10 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Did not know him,but please pass on my condolences to his family.From what I have read here he was a great ham and a credit to our hobby.Randy AKA AA5OA. On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:21 AM, KC5RET KC5RET via BVARC wrote: > Hello all, > > > > Not sure if anyone knew him, WA5MFO –

Re: [BVARC] Need internal batteries replaced HTX-202 and HTX 404

2016-11-17 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Most of all Radio Shack ham radio,s are actually ICOM so try ICOM or batteries plus.Good luck Best 73,s de AA5OA aka Randy. On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Avery Russell via BVARC wrote: > I have an radio shack HTX-202 and 404 that both need the internal > batteries replaced.

Re: [BVARC] Kb5yta's dad

2016-06-23 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Sorry for your loss.You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.Randy AA5OA On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dwayne Jones via BVARC wrote: > Some of the long time members of BVARC will remember my dad. He passed > away June 22 2016. For those that wish to there will a

Re: [BVARC] Sad News -- Dave, K5NDB (SK)

2016-05-06 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
I also would have gone to a service had I known.Dave was always friendly to me,he will be missed. On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 10:46 AM, Michael Monsour via BVARC wrote: > I would have gone to his memorial/funeral service if I had known > Michael Monsour > > On Fri, May 6, 2016 at

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 >

Re: [BVARC] Fwd: Re: Off my feet

2016-03-26 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
el you across > the room... hi. > > Have a great weekend sir > Bob > > AND "the BEAT" goes on... > > On 3/26/2016 3:32 PM, Randy Pugh via BVARC wrote: > > I would have sent a get well message myself but I have been sick myself > with crud sore throat,feve

Re: [BVARC] Off my feet

2016-03-26 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
I would have sent a get well message myself but I have been sick myself with crud sore throat,fever,muscle spasims,Doing better now though.Anyway take it easy get better you are in my thoughts.K9GEM de AA5OA. On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 3:04 PM, gmuller885 via BVARC wrote: > The

Re: [BVARC] Diagnosis cancer

2016-02-06 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Will put you on a prayer list.Sorry this has happened to you..Randy AA5OA. On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Jo. L. Keener via BVARC wrote: > > To all, I was in St. Lukes hospital a few weeks ago and had a bone Marrow > biopsy. It confirmed that I have Multiple Myeloma > but

Re: [BVARC] best morse code key

2015-12-03 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Thanks to all who have responded My still ongoing bout with a bad cough has shown me the need to at least try cw again.Best 73s de AA5OA. On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Randy Pugh wrote: > Looking for answers especially from the club cw operators.What is the best > cw key

Re: [BVARC] Jerry's Tower and Antenna Raising PARTY

2015-11-18 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Jerry I was planning to come and be part of your ground crew.I cant make it however,I am sick with sore throat,sinus drainage,nasty cough.Sorry.DE AA5OA. On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 4:23 PM, GMuller885--- via BVARC wrote: > Sorry you will not be able to attend. If your engagement

[BVARC] Fwd: radios

2015-09-09 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
-- Forwarded message -- From: Vincent Newman Date: Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 9:36 PM Subject: radios To: rettv...@gmail.com I have 2 Wouxun transceivers Model# KG-UV6D V2 These radios are UHF/VHF dual band multifunctional 2-ways. I bought these radios to

Re: [BVARC] Sony reel to reel tape recorder with tapes

2015-08-30 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
cell phone 9am to 9pm 832 829 2227 Michael Monsour On Sat, Aug 29, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Bruce via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: i can use it. my teac died. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 29, 2015, 4:51:11 PM, Randy Pugh via BVARC wrote: I know this is not ham related but I need to get rid

Re: [BVARC] William D. Stone, WS5H - SK

2015-07-31 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
This is a great loss,not only for BVARC.but also for me personally.Bill was a good friend to me.Norma and family are in my thoughts and prayers.73s W5SH de AA5OA. On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Mike Hardwick via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: William (Bill) D. Stone, WS5H, passed away this

[BVARC] Insurance adjuster needed due to flood.

2015-06-03 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
As some of you may know my home was flooded on may 26th 2015.I need to hire an insurance adjuster so FEMA wont screw me on my claim.I would also like to hire a photographer to help with taking and uploading photo,s to validate my claim .Anyone interested can call Laquinta Inn at832-595-6111

[BVARC] Fwd: Yeasu ft 990 for sale

2015-03-27 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
-- Forwarded message -- From: Randy Pugh rettv...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:02 PM Subject: Yeasu ft 990 for sale To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB bvarc@bvarc.org I have for sale a Yeasu ft990.Radio has the following features.1.Built in AC supply just plug it in

Re: [BVARC] [BVARC - Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club] An open letter to our club president, Bill Stone,

2015-03-20 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Hey Bill I agree with all here who are praying for you.Just wanted you to know you can call anytime to unload or shoot some bull.73s de AA5OA.I also want to let you know how much I appreciate your friendship. On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Bill Stone via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Ok so

Re: [BVARC] Frosty's memory

2015-03-06 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
The club should honor Frosty K5LBU for all of his contributions to B.V.A.R.C and to the hobby itself. DE AA5OA On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Jo. L. Keener via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: President Stone; I would like the board and members to consider honoring Frosty's memory be

Re: [BVARC] Charles Frosty Frost -- K5LBU SK

2015-02-15 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
His suffering is over.He is with the Lord.SK K5LBU .You are missed by those left here. On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Very sorry to report that Frosty, K5LBU, passed this morning, his daughter Rachael told me. No arrangements have been

[BVARC] CREATING A COM PORT IN WINDOWS 8.1

2015-01-21 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Does anyone know how to create a usb com port in windows 8.1?I recently bought a signallink usb.HRD indicates radio not connected and the com port is not found in device manager.I assume that I would have to create a com port but dont know the steps to do so.Any info would be appreciated.73s de

Re: [BVARC] Birthdays

2014-12-09 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Sorry this is late Rick hope you had a great birthday 73 de AA5OA. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Scott Medbury via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Happy Birthday Rick! You made another successful orbit around the Sun. 73 ... Scott KD5FBA Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone

Re: [BVARC] Recommendation for TV antenna?

2014-10-04 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Hi I would have to speak with you on the phone in order to recommend an antenna as every situation is different.My phone number is 832-589-2741 call me afternoon or evening.73 de AA5OA. On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:19 PM, McClure, Rob K via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Hello all, I’ve decided

Re: [BVARC] Nice camo tactic....

2014-08-26 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Yes I agree.I left first colony in 1990 and moved out into the country so I could put up antennas.To show how bad the H.O.A had become while in first colony I asked permission to paint the outside of my home the exact same color.The work could not be done until the H.O.A approved the color.73s de

Re: [BVARC] Problems with Icom 718 power out

2014-06-23 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Try other modes cw fm to check for output power.CW may have power out while fm does not,If no power out on modes that use voice this suggest a problem with mic circuit including modulation and or audio drive.This radio needs repair.Also as bill suggest check with a dummy load for power

Re: [BVARC] antenna

2014-05-11 Thread Randy Pugh via BVARC
Check on e-ham.I have had good luck with diamond or comet.Stay away from jetstream.AA5OA On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 5:16 PM, via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Hi all. I'm looking for a base station antenna for a 2 meters and 70 centimeters radio. Any suggestions. Thank you R. Handley