[BVARC] K5CAM

2023-07-09 Thread John Denison via BVARC
I hadn't heard of Cameron Mitchell's passing until today when I looked up his call sign on QRZ.COM, and then I looked at this month's news letter for the article on his passing. Cameron was a really great guy and was always helpful & willing to answer questions about ham radio. In addition to

Re: [BVARC] Raspberry Pi Digipeater - anyone with experience?

2023-07-09 Thread John Denison via BVARC
I've never used Raspberry Pi before, so honestly I can't help you there. I do use a Kantronics KPC3+ TNC which has digipeat capability though. 73 John Denison KD5YOU On 7/9/2023 5:56 PM, terry leatherland via BVARC wrote: I am embarking on a slow side-project to build a digipeater from my new

Re: [BVARC] Looking for a Voice Keyer. Kit preferred or off the shelf

2023-07-09 Thread Keith Dutson via BVARC
I have the MFJ-434B in original box with cables.  I was planning to put it on eBay.  Make me an offer. 73, Keith NM5G On Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 05:01:03 PM CDT, Rick Hiller via BVARC wrote: Can anyone point me to a voice keyer kit?  Doesn't have to be a complete kit , I can do the

Re: [BVARC] Raspberry Pi Digipeater - anyone with experience?

2023-07-09 Thread David Morefield via BVARC
Terry,I have built quite a few RasPi based projects lately, so feel free to reach out if you run into any snags. I have some extra rPi 4B laying around, so I may build along with you. Is this going to be for APRS data or some other function?David MorefieldNØLUV281.960.5253Check out my

Re: [BVARC] Raspberry Pi Digipeater - anyone with experience?

2023-07-09 Thread anthony moro via BVARC
I would also like to know how to do this as well. Maybe make a class about it. On Sun, Jul 9, 2023, 5:57 PM terry leatherland via BVARC wrote: > I am embarking on a slow side-project to build a digipeater from my new > Pi4. Does anyone have any experience with this that I can pick their >

[BVARC] Raspberry Pi Digipeater - anyone with experience?

2023-07-09 Thread terry leatherland via BVARC
I am embarking on a slow side-project to build a digipeater from my new Pi4.  Does anyone have any experience with this that I can pick their brain?   John Kd5you? Terry Terry Leatherland, K5PGF281-455-8090Sugar Land, Tx Brazos Valley Amateur

Re: [BVARC] Kenwood TS 850S

2023-07-09 Thread John Davis via BVARC
Likewise. My wife went to be with the Lord about 15 years ago but l would enjoy visiting more with you and meeting your wife. John On Sat, Jul 8, 2023 at 22:41 Mark Brantana via BVARC wrote: > John, > It was great meeting you in person and to meet your Wife. Wish we could > have had more time

Re: [BVARC] Off Topic: Fun with low band

2023-07-09 Thread mike.williams shopjubilee.com via BVARC
Scanner Jack was a volunteer member with Ft. Bend County EOC and was recognized a number of times for his contributions to the Radio Shack scanner books of frequencies. Once he complained of low signal strength from the Ft. Bend EOC repeater. We investigated and learned his QTH was situated

Re: [BVARC] Off Topic: Fun with low band

2023-07-09 Thread Scott Medbury via BVARC
Reminds me of posts and conversations with "scanner" Jack. Anyone who has been around for a long time will remember him and his walking up and down Hwy 6. I for one miss him. 73 de Scott KD5FBA On Sun, Jul 9, 2023, 10:13 AM Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC < bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > July

[BVARC] Off topic: Host Needed

2023-07-09 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: From: "Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV)" Date: July 9, 2023 at 10:18:24 AM CDT To: Jason Kinley Subject: Re: Host Needed  Will do sir Sent from my iPhone On Jul 9, 2023, at 10:14 AM, Jason Kinley wrote:  This Message is From an External Sender

[BVARC] Off Topic: Fun with low band

2023-07-09 Thread Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC
July 1-7, 2023 Richmond,TX Bearcat BCT15X scanner Sirio GPA 27-45 MHz ground plane antenna. 33.98 167.9? 35.44 131.8? 37.36 110.9 Illinois DOC 39.50 131.8 Bland Co, VA SO 39.52 79.7 Craig Co, VA SO 39.98 88.5 Greene Co, NC FD 42.10 203.5 Missouri DPS/Springfield 42.12 118.8 California HP/Bishop

[BVARC] N5XZ - IARU HF World Championship - 2023

2023-07-09 Thread Allen Brier via BVARC
IARU HF World Championship - 2023 Call: N5XZ Operator(s): N5XZ Station: N5XZ Class: SOAB(A)CW HP QTH: TX Operating Time (hrs): 4:22 Summary: Band CW Qs Ph Qs Zones HQ Mults - 160: 80: