Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-14 Thread Stuart Rohre
hello all, You can go to ARRL.org web site and download lists of nets by area, freq., mode, etc. 73, Stuart K5KVH ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr.

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-13 Thread Jason Artz
I had some health and welfare traffic I wanted to get onto NTS last week. I have never operated on a traffic net, and the instructions I found online for checking into a CW NTS net were complicated and I didn't feel confident about it. I e-mailed the traffic to another ham who was active on a

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-13 Thread M. P. Haynes
Hi Jason and all Elecrafters, I've been watching the thread regarding CW traffic nets. My suggestion is to get a copy of the Net Directory from ARRL at your next hamfest or order one directly from Newington. It lists all nets, both traffic and casual nets, by frequency, function and scheduled

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-13 Thread Chuck Mabbott
, 2005 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops I had some health and welfare traffic I wanted to get onto NTS last week. I have never operated on a traffic net, and the instructions I found online for checking into a CW NTS net were complicated and I didn't feel confident about

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread Kevin Rock
There are still a few traffic nets out there. I worked with one for a few years but have let my skills erode lately due to other endeavors. Training does take time and the skills need to be honed at least weekly if not more often. During last year's spate of hurricanes through Florida I

RE: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread EricJ
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron D'Eau Claire Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 6:56 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops Eric, KE6US wrote: Does NREN have any statistics about the number of messages they have been able to handle concerning

RE: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Eric, KE6US wrote: Does NREN have any statistics about the number of messages they have been able to handle concerning Hurricane Katrina? - You might ask NREN. My sense is that they're trying to stimulate interest in using CW. Clearly, it is not a major traffic mode

[Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
I hope this isn't too far afield, but I'll take the chance in order for the CW ops here looking for a new challenge to hear about it. I do NOT want to start a long thread about the value of CW and emergency nets. I DO want to pass along some information about a gang who isn't just talking, but

RE: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread EricJ
www.ke6us.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron D'Eau Claire Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 4:20 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops I hope this isn't too far afield, but I'll take the chance

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread Kevin Rock
Thank you Ron!!! My note is in the mail. VY 73, Kevin. KD5ONS On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:19:35 -0700, Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope this isn't too far afield, but I'll take the chance in order for the CW ops here looking for a new challenge to hear about

Re: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops

2005-09-12 Thread Johnny
Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:55 AM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] An Opportunity for CW Ops Eric, KE6US wrote: Does NREN have any statistics about the number of messages they have been able to handle concerning Hurricane Katrina