Re: [BVARC] [tdxs-list] FW: Let’s keep this "temporary" - beware of today's FCC Waiver - just announced

2017-10-06 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Noob question (I'm a new ham): Why do we not like the faster rates? From the outside looking in, it seems like more lax rules would benefit us. What am I missing? Jeff, W5JEF From: BVARC on behalf of Paul Noll via BVARC

[BVARC] Weather

2017-08-24 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
I heard some discussion this morning on the 94 repeater about where to get hype-free weather information. I wanted to share this blog, which is my go to source: https://spacecityweather.com -Jeff, W5JEF ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org

[BVARC] NASA on the air event

2018-05-22 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/nasa-on-the-air-events-to-highlight-key-space-milestones https://nasaontheair.wordpress.com/ [https://s0.wp.com/i/blank.jpg] NASA on the Air | Celebrating NASA milestones through ...

Re: [BVARC] [tdxs-list] Expanding Privileges to End Amateur Radio

2018-02-28 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
I passed Tech and General the same day by cramming on the Internet for the exams. I don't have an HR radio yet, and have never worked HF. Not entirely sure I will, though I will probably take the Extra just to do it... I still don't know Jack about ham radio, but I'm careful enough not to try

[BVARC] Amazon deal on Baofeng handy talkies

2018-04-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
5 Pack BaoFeng BF-888S Portable Handheld 2-way Ham Radio with Original Earpieces + Baofeng Programming Cable (Support WIN7,64 Bit) -Customize 5pack Package https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00CW8YACW/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_Iu-ZAbASZW268 Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device

Re: [BVARC] OT: Moving Outlook from old to new computer

2018-10-27 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Well done! Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Allen Brier via BVARC Date: 10/27/18 3:11 PM (GMT-06:00) To: bvarc@bvarc.org, tdxs-l...@tdxs.net, n...@mailman.qth.net Cc: n...@earthlink.net Subject: [BVARC] OT: Moving Outlook from old to new computer

Re: [BVARC] 6 Meters is Open NOW!

2019-06-21 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Is this also true of an HT trying to talk to ISS or SO-50? Those transmissions would be on 2m. Do we have to pause the 6m station to do that? From: BVARC on behalf of Mike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, June 21, 2019 2:44 PM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR

Re: [BVARC] Free Antenna Book On Line

2019-05-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
It's listed there, but when I tried to order it, it showed up in my cart as "discontinued." I found it here on .pdf: https://nonstopsystems.com/radio/pdf-ant/radio_easy_way.pdf The Easy Way W9INN Antennas - Nonstop Systems the

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] Election News #3

2019-11-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
I signed up last year, and I have one year left on my term as Corresponding Secretary. It has been fun, and the board meetings usually have doughnuts. I encourage everybody to consider running. Many hands make light work. From: BVARC on behalf of Rick Hiller

[BVARC] Field Trip Reminder

2019-10-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Just a reminder that the Transtar field trip is tomorrow, Thusday, 10/10/2019. Thanks! Jeff, W5JEF -- From: BVARC on behalf of Mike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 10:44 PM To: 'Mike hardwick' Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: [BVARC] It's Time for a Field

Re: [BVARC] It's Time for a Field Trip! - Transtar Tour - Thursday, October 10th, 7:00 pm

2019-10-11 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
I believe the general class exam is available at any of the test sessions. Test sessions are held monthly, usually on the same day as the BoD meeting, which happens the Saturday before the general membership meeting. I believe the next one is 11/9. From:

[BVARC] Balloon Launches

2020-03-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Passing this along from Walter, K5WH: For those that want to track the balloons that will be launched this weekend from the Hamfest, here’s some information about what will be taking place, starting as early as 9:00am on Saturday. Here’s what we are working on so far. 1. BLT-56:

Re: [BVARC] Hamfest Planning Meeting today

2020-02-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
I believe this is today Sent from my mobile phone Original message From: Adam Bayard via BVARC Date: 2/9/20 12:56 PM (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Adam Bayard Subject: Re: [BVARC] Hamfest Planning Meeting today Is this today or the March 5? Sent

Re: [BVARC] Bad connection problem.

2019-12-25 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Jose, were you trying to hit the repeater from Katy with a handheld radio (with an antenna directly attached to that radio) from Katy? If so, that was probably the issue. You will likely need to get your antenna up higher for a 5 watt handheld to work from that distance... Sent from my

[BVARC] Thursday, April 9th, 7 p.m. Meeting Details

2020-04-06 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Meeting details for the Thursday, April 9th meeting at 7 p.m. Walter will be discussing the state of APRS in our area. Hi there, K5WH Walter is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting Phone

[BVARC] Fw: Thursday, April 9th, 7 p.m. Meeting Details

2020-04-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, just a reminder to join us for the virtual BVARC general membership meeting tonight. All are welcome to attend. Hope to "see you there." Meeting details are below. Thanks! -Jeff, W5JEF From: BVARC on behalf of Jeff Greer via BVARC Se

Re: [BVARC] March BVARC meeting

2020-03-13 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Thanks, guys! For anyone interested in the Raspbian image with the ham radio software pre-installed, please see this thread on QRZ: https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/w3djs-raspberry-pi-ham-radio-image-v2-0-released.680336/ (About half the slides in my presentation were stolen from

Re: [BVARC] BVARC BOD Meeting - This Saturday, April 2nd, 9:00 am - Zoom mtg details

2020-04-03 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Resending BVARC BoD meeting details. From: Jeff Greer Sent: Thursday, April 2, 2020 10:32 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: BVARC BOD Meeting - This Saturday, April 2nd, 9:00 am - Zoom mtg details BVARC, We are going to try Zoom Meetings for

Re: [BVARC] BVARC BOD Meeting - This Saturday, April 2nd, 9:00 am - Zoom mtg details

2020-04-03 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
classrooms. Founded in 2011 ... zoom.us Hope this helps! -j From: BVARC on behalf of Jeff Greer via BVARC Sent: Friday, April 3, 2020 12:40 PM To: bvarc@bvarc.org ; darrelk...@yahoo.com Cc: Jeff Greer Subject: Re: [BVARC] BVARC BOD Meeting - This Saturda

[BVARC] Zoom tutorials and info for newly-licensed hams

2020-04-03 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Passing this along from Bill, K5LK: Hello all. Please see below announcement on a new activity. The latest information will always be found on this group and my QRZ page at K5LK. https://www.qrz.com/db/K5LK. 73 de K5LK Amateur Radio Mentoring Group Updated March

Re: [BVARC] Fm transmitter for Easter service

2020-03-31 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Found this on Google; haven't verified with the legal code. https://learnchristmaslighting.com/what-fm-transmitter-do-i-need-for-my-christmas-light-show/ What FM Transmitter Do I Need for My Christmas Light Show? – Learn Christmas

[BVARC] BVARC BOD Meeting - This Saturday, April 2nd, 9:00 am - Zoom mtg details

2020-04-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
BVARC, We are going to try Zoom Meetings for the next Board of Directors meeting (this Saturday at 9 a.m.). If you wish to join in, please use the details directly below instead of the conference call information previously distributed. If you join us, please make sure that you mute your

Re: [BVARC] Fw: BVARC_INFO

2020-04-06 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Here's another CHIRP file to play with. Mine may not be as up to date, but may give you some additional stuff to investigate/add. Jeff, W5JEF From: BVARC on behalf of Keith Dutson via BVARC Sent: Sunday, April 5, 2020 6:37 PM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO

[BVARC] BVARC BoD meeting Zoom details for Saturday, May 2nd

2020-04-27 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The next BVARC Board of Directors meeting will be held on Saturday, May 2nd, beginning at 9:00 a.m. All are welcome to attend. Zoom meeting details: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/983223054?pwd=MWpMUWZaZnVKcVJmblJlM1dVcm9hZz09 Meeting ID: 983 223 054 Password: 365906 One tap

Re: [BVARC] Amateur Radio Mentor Group (AMRG) Presentation

2020-04-30 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
CLUB Cc: Gus Bernard Subject: Re: [BVARC] Amateur Radio Mentor Group (AMRG) Presentation Jeff, PRB-1 applies to government regulations, not to HOA or deed restrictions. Gus, KG5OFB On Thu, Apr 30, 2020, 09:52 Jeff Greer via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: from https://www.fcc.gov

[BVARC] BVARC Board Mtg Tomorrow

2020-05-01 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The next BVARC Board of Directors meeting will be held on Saturday, May 2nd, beginning at 9:00 a.m. All are welcome to attend. Zoom meeting details: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/983223054?pwd=MWpMUWZaZnVKcVJmblJlM1dVcm9hZz09 Meeting ID: 983 223 054 Password: 365906 One tap

[BVARC] All About Call Signs with Jimmy ND5A (BVARC Mtg)

2020-05-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] All About Call Signs with Jimmy NA5D (BVARC Mtg)

2020-05-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] Meeting starting in mere minutes!

2020-05-14 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Join us via Zoom tonight at 7 for a presentation by Jimmy Vance. Come learn all about call signs! Time: May 14, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89692375707?pwd=aFR4Q2ptMEFXL2xIZEE3SnppRVlLdz09 Meeting ID: 896 9237 5707 Password: 432790

[BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight!

2020-05-14 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Join us via Zoom tonight at 7 for a presentation by Jimmy Vance. Come learn all about call signs! Time: May 14, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89692375707?pwd=aFR4Q2ptMEFXL2xIZEE3SnppRVlLdz09 Meeting ID: 896 9237 5707 Password: 432790

Re: [BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight!

2020-05-14 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 896 9237 5707 Password: 432790 From: BVARC on behalf of john Parmalee via BVARC Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2020 10:48 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: john Parmalee Subject: Re: [BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight! I have had no

Re: [BVARC] Satellite yagi???

2020-09-08 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
This may prove useful: https://www.amsat.org/cheap-and-easy-yagi-satellite-antennas/ From: BVARC on behalf of Richard Bonica via BVARC Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 11:02 AM To: Martin Blaise via BVARC Cc: Richard Bonica Subject: [BVARC] Satellite

[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-09-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-10-04 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] Looking for HF Help

2020-10-16 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Any chance of moving the tuner to the feedpoint? With the tuner in the shack, it's making the match on the across the coax from where the mismatch actually is - at the antenna feedpoint - and you'll still be facing some coax loss. With the tuner at the feedpoint of the antenna, you should

[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-10-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC General Mtg - Civil Air Patrol

2020-10-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Mtg - Parks on the Air Hunter and Activator Matt Heere, N3NWV

2020-08-17 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC BoD Meeting

2020-06-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-08-01 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] REMINDER: BVARC Presents Riley Hollingsworth, Thursday at 7 p.m.

2020-08-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
BVARC August meeting this Thursday August 13 Riley Hollingsworth (former FCC), K4ZDH, is now the head of the new ARRL Volunteer Monitor service. Topic: BVARC Monthly Meeting Time: Aug 13, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting

[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-08-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC BoD Zoom Details - corrected for time

2020-08-05 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, My apologies, but the previous details I sent out for the August BVARC Board of Directors meeting showed a meeting time of 9 p.m. The correct start time for the meeting is 9 a.m. Corrected details below: Jeff Greer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: BVARC BoD Time: Aug

[BVARC] BVARC Monthly Meeting

2020-08-11 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] Zoom Details for Thursday Night's BVARC Meeting

2020-07-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Jeff Greer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: My Meeting Time: Jul 9, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81256507464?pwd=WnZKY2xIbEt0eWVVRXZwNGFsNWdndz09 Meeting ID: 812 5650 7464 Password: 122333 One tap mobile

Re: [BVARC] Zoom Details for Thursday Night's BVARC Meeting

2020-07-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Reminder: BVARC Meeting tonight at 7. Details below! Thanks! -j From: BVARC on behalf of Jeff Greer via BVARC Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 10:04 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Jeff Greer Subject: [BVARC] Zoom Details for Thursday Night's

Re: [BVARC] Zoom Details for Thursday Night's BVARC Meeting

2020-07-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
ssailing.net>> Subject: Re: [BVARC] Zoom Details for Thursday Night's BVARC Meeting As a new member would like to join but am in another must do meeting from 6 to 8 so not sure how that will go. Next time I hope,,, Chris Luppens KG5BBF On Jul 9, 2020, at 5:10 PM, Jeff Greer via B

[BVARC] BVARC Board of Directors Meeting Saturday

2020-07-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The next BVARC Board of Directors meeting will be held this Saturday, July 11, at 9 a.m. As always, all interested parties are welcome to attend. Meeting details are below. Jeff Greer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: My Meeting Time: Jul 11, 2020 09:00 AM Central Time (US

[BVARC] Fw: [Ham-Radio-Tech-Notes] BLT-59.1 Launch Saturday 7/11/20 9:00am cdt

2020-07-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
fyi From: m...@ham-radio-tech-notes.groups.io on behalf of Walter Holmes K5WH Sent: Thursday, July 9, 2020 8:53 PM To: b...@groups.io Cc: ham-radio-tech-no...@groups.io ; 'NARS The Club' Subject: [Ham-Radio-Tech-Notes] BLT-59.1 Launch Saturday 7/11/20 9:00am

Re: [BVARC] Scott Tilley June 11th Presentation

2020-06-15 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Gus, we hope to have the recording online this week. Once we do, I will send the link out to the reflector (this email list). Thanks! Jeff Greer, W5JEF From: BVARC on behalf of Gus Bernard via BVARC Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 11:38 AM To: BRAZOS VALLEY

[BVARC] June 13 meeting replay

2020-06-17 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, I think I managed to get the Zombie Satellite presentation up and on YouTube. Link is https://youtu.be/c6iVDubz0Yw Thanks! -Jeff W5JEF Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org

[BVARC] WSTJ-X Release 2.2.2

2020-06-23 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Got this in another reflector and thought I would pass it along. -j WSJT-X v2.2.2 is a bug fix release, mainly to incorporate the new RAC section PE into the FT8/FT4/MSK144 Contest Mode for Field Day. - Stations intending to operate in Field Day (FD) are urged to upgrade to this release,

[BVARC] 2020 Field Day Get Ready Session # 3

2020-06-16 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, This meeting will be a combined TDXS regular meeting + 2020 Field Day Get Ready Session # 3. Your invitation to the meeting is below! Everyone is welcome to participate & feel free to forward this invitation to anyone who may be interested in participating. Date: Thursday June 18 @

Re: [BVARC] Fw: 2020 Field Day Get Ready

2020-06-18 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=link> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:43 PM Jeff Greer via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: All, Document describing how to set up N1MM & WSJT-X to operate together. This will be discussed tonight at the combined Field Day Get Ready Sessio

Re: [BVARC] Non-coordinated crossband repeater pair frequencies

2020-06-08 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
To talk to a friend, simplex (no repeater) and a tall antenna may work for them. From: BVARC on behalf of Jimmy Vance via BVARC Sent: Monday, June 8, 2020 11:49 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: Jimmy Vance Subject: Re: [BVARC] Non-coordinated crossband repeater

[BVARC] Reminder - Meeting Thursday night at 7

2020-06-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
June 11th Meeting -- 7:00 Meeting and presentation will be via Zoom from Scott Tilley (VE7TIL) on the lost "zombie satellite" he re-discovered and has been able to track and listen to. Details on how to join the Zoom meeting are below: Join Zoom Meeting

[BVARC] BVARC BoD Meeting rescheduled to 6/13

2020-06-04 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Due to a conflict with a Field Day planning meeting also scheduled for the morning of Saturday, 6/6, we are rescheduling the BVARC Board of Directors meeting to the morning of Saturday, 6/13. Details below, and calendar invitation to follow. As always, all are welcome to attend the BoD

[BVARC] BVARC BoD Meeting

2020-06-04 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] Reminder - super awesome happy fun meeting TONIGHT!

2020-06-11 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Just a quick reminder about the BVARC general membership meeting tonight at 7 p.m. June 11th Meeting -- 7:00 Meeting and presentation will be via Zoom from Scott Tilley (VE7TIL) on the lost "zombie satellite" he re-discovered and has been able to track and listen to. Details on how to

[BVARC] Tomorrow's Meeting - Reminder

2020-06-10 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Just a quick reminder about the BVARC general membership meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. June 11th Meeting -- 7:00 Meeting and presentation will be via Zoom from Scott Tilley (VE7TIL) on the lost "zombie satellite" he re-discovered and has been able to track and listen to. Details on how to

[BVARC] Links from Meeting

2020-06-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Great meeting last night! Our presenter, Scott VE7TIL, asked us to pass along the following related links: Here's some links to share with your members: https://skyriddles.wordpress.com/2020/03/27/the-recovery-of-les-5/

[BVARC] BVARC BoD Meeting Reminder

2020-06-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The next BVARC Board of Directors meeting will be held via Zoom on Saturday, June 13th. Details are below. As always, the Board of Directors meeting is open to all who would like to attend. Topic: BVARC BoD Time: Jun 13, 2020 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting

[BVARC] Last Weekly Field Day Planning Meeting

2020-06-13 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Doug Seyler WB5TKI is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. This meeting was requested by Mike Hardwick N5VCX (BVARC) and Allen Brier N5XZ (TDXS). The purpose of the meeting is to review the current status of Field Day 2020 as it relates to TDXS, BVARC, KARS and ECHO. Please cross post to

[BVARC] FW: [Ham-Radio-Tech-Notes] Amateur Radio Mentoring Group - July 27, Monday Program - 8 PM CDT (1 AM UTC) - "Operating Outdoors"

2020-07-21 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Fyi Sent from my mobile phone Original message From: "Bill, K5LK" Date: 7/20/20 6:59 PM (GMT-06:00) To: m...@ham-radio-tech-notes.groups.io Subject: [Ham-Radio-Tech-Notes] Amateur Radio Mentoring Group - July 27, Monday Program - 8 PM CDT (1 AM UTC) - "Operating Outdoors"

[BVARC] a virtual hamfest

2020-07-22 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Just in case you hadn't heard, there's going to be a virtual hamfest (not associated with our Greater Houston Hamfest). Info is here: https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/

Re: [BVARC] Zoom Meetings

2021-01-11 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The Zoom URL for Thursday's BVARC General Membership Meeting is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87925211094?pwd=b0pvNXptZ3d3bWI3aVJsYXJlRVUzZz09 From: BVARC on behalf of David Hold via BVARC Sent: Monday, January 11, 2021 1:59 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

Re: [BVARC] Morse Code Key

2021-01-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Tangentially related, I sat in on the "learning CW" ARRL noob learning presentation, and the presenters (guys from the Long Island CW club) recommended 3D printed keys from cwmorse.com. I looked at them, and they look cool, not that I know ANYTHING about CW or keys. I looked to see if their

Re: [BVARC] Morse Code Key

2021-01-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
07.699ED3DF@ka8kpn.org] Is it maybe this: https://cwmorse.us/ From: BVARC <mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org> On Behalf Of Jonathan Guthrie via BVARC Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2021 15:58 To: Jeff Greer via BVARC <mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org> Cc: Jonathan Guthrie <mailto:ka8...@ka8kpn.o

Re: [BVARC] Zoom Thursday meeting

2020-12-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
The correct info for Thursday's meeting is: Topic: BVARC Meeting - An HF Systems Engineering Approach in the Search for Amelia Earhart’s L10E Time: Dec 10, 2020 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82088233228?pwd=UU9OVk81dnFTdERyQVFHc3p2WGVYZz09

[BVARC] BVARC BoD

2020-12-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] Recommendation for 2m/70cm Vehicle Mag Mount

2020-12-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Meeting -

2020-12-02 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] Self Introduction: Kori

2020-12-10 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Nice to meet you, Kori, and welcome to the club! It's a friendly bunch, so don't be afraid to ask questions here. You'll find somebody here is bound to know something about almost everything, and most of us will pretend to even if we don't.  When you're ready to cram for Extra, check out

Re: [BVARC] ARRL?

2020-12-23 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
ARC Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2020 12:18 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Dwayne Jones Subject: Re: [BVARC] ARRL? I, as a member of BVARC, am questioning why you need this information? Dwayne KB5YTA On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 10:07 AM Jeff Greer via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>&

[BVARC] ARRL?

2020-12-23 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, BVARC needs to compile accurate info on who is and is not a member of the ARRL. Please email me directly (do not reply to this email, as everyone will be copied) at gree...@hotmail.com or w5...@outlook.com and let me know whether you are a current ARRL member. If you're a life member of

Re: [BVARC] Self Introduction: Kori

2020-12-11 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Welcome, Bill! This is the place to ask a ton of questions; you'll get answers, and probably a ton of questions back on what it's like to be a homicide detective...  Glad to have you aboard! -j From: BVARC on behalf of William Elliott via BVARC Sent:

[BVARC] BVARC November General Mtg - W5RH & Elections

2020-11-12 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC November General Mtg - W5RH & Elections

2020-10-21 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] Article on Ham Radio on the ISS

2020-12-25 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
LA Times printed the same story. From: BVARC on behalf of Mike Hardwick via BVARC Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2020 9:13 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Mike Hardwick Subject: [BVARC] Article on Ham Radio on the ISS Info on the ISS ham radio

[BVARC] Board meeting starts in 10 minutes

2021-01-09 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87469191031?pwd=VTFtSGV0aUx4eU40ZHZ2RGxCRm9mQT09 Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and

[BVARC] Yesterday's meeting is on YouTube

2021-01-15 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYu225di8YM [https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KYu225di8YM/maxresdefault.jpg] BVARC Jan 2021 - Museum Ships with Mark K5MGJ Learn all about BVARC's participation in Museum Ships Weekend!

[BVARC] BVARC Mtg - Contesting: Make it fun while following the rules with Hank Garretson W6SX

2021-01-25 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC BoD Meeting

2021-01-25 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight - Museum Ships

2021-01-14 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
: [BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight - Museum Ships Hope you record this please! From: BVARC On Behalf Of Jeff Greer via BVARC Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2021 12:41 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Jeff Greer Subject: [BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight - Museum Ships All, just a reminder

[BVARC] BVARC Meeting Tonight - Museum Ships

2021-01-14 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, just a reminder to join us tonight at 7 via Zoom for the BVARC meeting and presentation on Museum Ships. Topic: BVARC General Meeting Time: Jan 14, 2021 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87925211094?pwd=b0pvNXptZ3d3bWI3aVJsYXJlRVUzZz09

[BVARC] BVARC General Membership Mtg - Museum Ships w/ Mark K5MGJ

2021-01-01 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Board of Directors Mtg

2021-01-01 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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Re: [BVARC] YES!!!! Our email list is publicly available?!?!?!?!?

2021-02-03 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Apologies for the confusion here. Our "welcome letter" email states: You are currently publicly listed on our website's roster. If you wish to be unlisted, let me know, and I can hide your information. We have a few members who wish to do this for security reasons, but most of us remain

Re: [BVARC] How - operate wirelessly in home?

2021-01-26 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
If you have 2 computers, you can connect one to the radio and use the other to "screen share" with it. Anydesk, VNC, or similar software should allow your comfy computer to remote control the screen of your radio computer. What modes do you want to be able to operate remotely?

[BVARC] BVARC Field Day Meeting (via Zoom)

2021-06-16 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Field Day Meeting - Thursday at 7 p.m.

2021-06-16 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Jeff Greer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: BVARC Field Day Time: Jun 17, 2021 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85256904628?pwd=aXFpYS83RVBoUTNlcktINllFQ0EwUT09 Join our Cloud HD Video

Re: [BVARC] SSTV setup

2021-06-18 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
now which mode to use , like Robot36 or Scottie? Bill W5JAZ On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 10:15 AM Jeff Greer via BVARC mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: If you're just trying to view images from the ISS, I've been successful with holding a Baofeng up to my phone with the Robot36 app installed.

Re: [BVARC] SSTV setup

2021-06-18 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
If you're just trying to view images from the ISS, I've been successful with holding a Baofeng up to my phone with the Robot36 app installed. It's not a perfect picture, but it works. From: BVARC on behalf of Ron Bosch via BVARC Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2021

[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

[BVARC] Reminder - BVARC Board Meeting Tomorrow, Saturday, May 8th, 9 AM

2021-05-07 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Meeting - Hurricane Preparation with Mike N5VCX

2021-05-06 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] BVARC Board Meeting

2021-06-04 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
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[BVARC] Board Meeting Saturday, June 5th

2021-06-04 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
All, Sory for the late notice! As always, all are welcome to join the BVARC board meeting. Details below: Jeff Greer is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: My Meeting Time: Jun 5, 2021 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting

Re: [BVARC] Lightning, FT-8, SDR, DMR, etc. Beacon Topics

2021-06-01 Thread Jeff Greer via BVARC
Forwarded to K5IZO. From: BVARC on behalf of Keith Dutson via BVARC Sent: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 10:42 AM To: Rick Hiller via BVARC Cc: Keith Dutson Subject: Re: [BVARC] Lightning, FT-8, SDR, DMR, etc. Beacon Topics I can do an article on Lightning Damage

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