[AMRadio] Looking for locals to do on-the-air testing of my Scout

2007-11-03 Thread Ellen Rugowski
Hi Everybody, I know there are a few locals (with in about 60 miles of me, so propogation doesn't affect the path too much) who subscribe to the list. Would any of you be interested in doing some on-the-air tests with me. I did the dirty deed last night - put a 6146B final in my Scout 680.

[AMRadio] Sample letter of complaint about IARU bandplan

2007-11-03 Thread sbjohnston
I've had quite a few inquiries asking for a form letter to use to complain about the restrictive IARU Region 2 bandplan that will be going into effect in the new year. I've posted an example text on my website, with likely email addresses to send complaints to. If you choose to use this

Re: [AMRadio] Looking for locals to do on-the-air testing of my Scout

2007-11-03 Thread SBJohnston
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would any of you be interested in doing some on-the-air tests with me. I might be of help from here in Fitchburg, south of Madison. I heard you on the net and it sounded sort-of like overmodulation of a controlled-carrier rig but with an extra edge of

Re: [AMRadio] Looking for locals to do on-the-air testing of my Scout

2007-11-03 Thread Ellen Rugowski
Hi Steve, I really need to hook up that O-scope my neighbor gave me (literally) for free two Saturdays ago. LOL!! But I listened in the SX-96, with the gain baced waaay off backed off, and sure enough, the audio was clipped, and compressed. I backed off the mic gain, to the point where these

[AMRadio] For Sale: Goodies

2007-11-03 Thread plamarc1
I have some goodies excess to my needs. Sure 450 Mike Nice 30.00 Electro Voice 636 Slim air mike Nice/stand 45.00 50 ohm DC-4 Ghz 60 watt dummy load 40.00 RF Parts sells this for 150.00 Micro Match Model 624N Wattmeter for handhelds 25.00 Most of these prices were guesses and I'm

[AMRadio] From the ARRL Letter WRC 07 IARU Conference

2007-11-03 Thread Screwdriver
Subject: [illinoisdigitalham] From the ARRL Letter From the ARRL Letter, Vol 26, No 44 (Friday, November 2, 2007) == WRC-07 SO FAR The end of the second week of the four-week 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-07) is drawing near, but -- at least as far as the amateur services are

Re: [AMRadio] From the ARRL Letter WRC 07 IARU Conference

2007-11-03 Thread J.D. Mac Aulay, WQ8U
It would sure be interesting to see what Larry is setting out for our aspirations. Is this published on the web somewhere? 73 Mac Wq8U Hillsborough, NC * The special WRC-07 issue of ITU News includes an article under Larry Price's byline setting out Amateur Radio's aspirations for

Re: [AMRadio] From the ARRL Letter WRC 07 IARU Conference

2007-11-03 Thread Peter Markavage
ITU News #8: http://www.itu.int/itunews/manager/display.asp?lang=enyear=2007issue=08 ipage=amateur-radioext=html Watch for wrap-around link screwup. If it breaks, it will probably happen at the third ampersand or close to it. Just copy both peices to your browser with no space breaks. Note: The