[BVARC] My Antenna Party

2015-11-25 Thread GMuller885--- via BVARC
Ladies and Gents: I would like to take this time before Thanks Giving to give a personal thanks to all those that showed up to help with the Large Antenna Raising. I had two (2) climbers and six (6) ground crew and two (2) documenters. All were needed. It was truly a TEAM Effort. I

Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

2015-11-25 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
No idea..just passing on some educational links. I know nothing about D-Star, so I want to watch the videos..just for my edification. I have no desire to get into that type of RF. 73.Rick From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Gary Sitton via BVARC Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [BVARC] My Antenna Party

2015-11-25 Thread Jon Noxon via BVARC
Jerry, Inquiring minds want to know: who was the first contact with the new antenna? Jon KF5TFJ On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 9:25 AM, GMuller885--- via BVARC wrote: > Ladies and Gents: > I would like to take this time before Thanks Giving to give a personal > thanks to all

Re: [BVARC] My Antenna Party

2015-11-25 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Yeah! And where are the pictures? How do we know that you actually have a new antenna, Jerry?? Rick – W5RH From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Jon Noxon via BVARC Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 9:28 AM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB

Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

2015-11-25 Thread Gary Sitton via BVARC
Rick: I must admit this DSTAR stuff is very tempting but what percentage of hams actually use it today? Gary On 11/24/2015 15:17, Rick Hiller via BVARC wrote: Facebook Hal Fuglaar posted in Houston Digital Radio . www.Dstarinfo.com is a very valuable

Re: [BVARC] FOR SALE

2015-11-25 Thread Rick Wannall via BVARC
Weider Crossbow: offering $75. I don't mean to quibble, but I think I see these all over ebay for 60 and 70 OBO. I'm assuming someone in BVARC takes better care of things than general public, so 75 offered. If I'm not comparing apples to apples, by all means let me know what's what that I

Re: [BVARC] My Antenna Party

2015-11-25 Thread Eddie Runner via BVARC
Gerry, how does the new antenna work? do you like it? any good contacts?? Eddie (loves a good antenna) From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of GMuller885--- via BVARC Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 9:25 AM To: bvarc@bvarc.org Cc: gmuller...@aol.com;

Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

2015-11-25 Thread Lubo Jakab via BVARC
Correction 10% Original message From: Lubo Jakab via BVARC Date:11/25/2015 11:48 (GMT-06:00) To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Lubo Jakab Subject: Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

2015-11-25 Thread Lubo Jakab via BVARC
about 1% of bvarc members use d* From: BVARC on behalf of Rick Hiller via BVARC Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 11:38 AM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' Cc: rhil...@sdicgm.com Subject: Re: [BVARC] Interested

Re: [BVARC] Interested in D-Star? Fundamentals are readily available

2015-11-25 Thread Bruce via BVARC
i bought the dstar card for my ic-9100 when i got the radio. it is pretty neat. it is amazing on hf. it sounds like the other guy is on a local repeater. i am not real thrilled with hooking up over the internet to someone running dstar, i can do that with echolink or irlp if i wanted to play

[BVARC] HRO black friday deal

2015-11-25 Thread Bob Hawkins via BVARC
Here is a very good deal on the Yeasu FT 2900. for $119.95. This sure seems like a good deal. THoguht the newer hams would want to know about this one. http://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-010078_source=streamsend_medium=email_content=25423105_campaign=Pre-Sale112515 Bob Hawkins