[BVARC] Packet Radio in Houston

2024-02-10 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
Hi all, I recently got setup for packet radio at the ham shack, but I haven't found any good systems to connect to other than some Winlink nodes... can anyone point me to some? Thanks, Scott KI5WLJ signature.asc Description: PGP signature Brazos

Re: [BVARC] Ham Radio Operators Needed - Public Service Event October 8th, 2023

2023-08-09 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 04:15:17PM +, Mike Hardwick via BVARC wrote: > Needing 12 to 15 radio operators for charity bike ride.  My father (KI5WLK), my brother (KJ5AIE), and I (KI5WLJ) would be happy to help --- Scott KI5WLJ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [BVARC] AI

2023-08-04 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Sat, Jul 29, 2023 at 06:32:38PM -0500, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: > I just ask AI app to write a small document about Ham Radio. He took less to > 2 minutes. Crazy! The issue with this is that ChatGPT and other LLMs will happily write a proof for 4^2 == sqrt(16)... and you have to closely read

[BVARC] Help with broken Kenwood TS-820s radio

2023-06-27 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
For those that don't know, me and my father came into posession of a used Kenwood TS-820s in various states of disrepair. Currently, we have fixed these problems: - Dead lamps in meter - VFO disabled - Frequency counter broken After fixing that, we we able to have a QSO with a station in AL.

Re: [BVARC] Fox hunt?

2023-06-27 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 02:57:51PM +, Eddie Runner via BVARC wrote: > I might be interested in putting together a small team of folks toput on > foxhunts once in a while...    > Maybe at a park during pota so we can be with all our pota friends Or at any > BVARC event really... I like the

Re: [BVARC] ATTN: RSVP for Field Day Dinners

2023-06-21 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Sun, Jun 18, 2023 at 07:10:27PM -0500, Scott Little via BVARC wrote: > RSVPs will end on Wed 21 June at 20:00 (8PM) local time. This still stands, if you would like dinner at Field Day this Friday and Saturday, please RSVP before 8PM tonight. Thank you, Scott Little KI5WLJ signature.

[BVARC] ATTN: RSVP for Field Day Dinners

2023-06-18 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
Hey all, You need to RSVP for dinner at field day. Please fill out this google form promptly: https://forms.gle/zCtzEAuZufFRSpno7 RSVPs will end on Wed 21 June at 20:00 (8PM) local time. Thanks, Scott Little KI5WLJ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [BVARC] Thursday BVARC meeting I am pissed...

2023-04-16 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 09:46:06PM -0500, Mike Knerr via BVARC wrote: > The pandemic is over. > ... > I think we should stop the zoom meeting. I think that having the Zoom meeting both allows people who couldn't normally attend to at least hear the information, and (to a degree) gives us

Re: [BVARC] BVARC POTA @ Galveston Island SP 3/26

2023-03-25 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 07:01:48PM +, Rudolph Ackerman via BVARC wrote: > Does someone have a POTA script example like the one they had at the "on the > air" station at the hamfest. The one I use is: CQ POTA CQ POTA this is in park number K- calling CQ POTA CQ POTA once someone comes back:

[BVARC] Lost pen at GHHF

2023-03-04 Thread Scott Little via BVARC
hey everyone, I lost my fountain pen at the hamfest. It has a black cap, a silver rim with the words "twsbi" & taiwan" on the it, and has a transparent body filled with blue ink. If anyone found one like that during or cleaning up the hamfest, I'd appreciate getting it back. Thank you, Scott