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Howdy all,
I brought the Slim Jim antenna I use on my HT to lunch at the Elks today and some folks asked for more info.
I bought the one I have off of eBay but it looks like a really easy and fun
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Howdy all,
I brought the Slim Jim antenna I use on my HT to lunch at the Elks today and some folks asked for more info.
I bought the one I have off of eBay but it looks like a really easy and fun
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Upcoming Event: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020 - Fri, 02/21/2020 12:30pm-5:00pm
#cal-reminder
Reminder: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020
When: Friday, 21 February 2020, 12:30pm to 5:00pm, (GMT-05:00) America/New York
Where:Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center 26571 Airport Rd, Punta
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Reminder: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020
When: Friday, 21 February 2020, 12:30pm to 5:00pm, (GMT-05:00) America/New York
Where:Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center 26571 Airport Rd, Punta
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Re: CARS Fall Picnic on Saturday, November 7th
#clubmeetings
IF WE DON'T RESERVE THE SITE EARLY, IT MAT NOT BE AVAILABLE, AS WE DID FOR FD AS WELL. NOV, ON IS CROWDED WITH HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS LIKE HAMFESTS(tAMPA ON 14TH) AND THANKSGIVING. ALSO IF IT ISN'T
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IF WE DON'T RESERVE THE SITE EARLY, IT MAT NOT BE AVAILABLE, AS WE DID FOR FD AS WELL. NOV, ON IS CROWDED WITH HOLIDAYS AND EVENTS LIKE HAMFESTS(tAMPA ON 14TH) AND THANKSGIVING. ALSO IF IT ISN'T
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Re: Is this a better PL-259 connector?
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Too many pieces, too much manual dexterity involved, I would loose half the parts before I was done.
On Monday,
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Too many pieces, too much manual dexterity involved, I would loose half the parts before I was done.
On Monday,
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Schedule and Programs for TECHCON
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SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS FOR 6TH ANNUAL TECHCON ARE NOW AVAILABLE -
http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/wcftechconference/
Scroll down to Conference information to find a description of
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SCHEDULE AND PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS FOR 6TH ANNUAL TECHCON ARE NOW AVAILABLE -
http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/wcftechconference/
Scroll down to Conference information to find a description of
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Re: CARS Fall Picnic on Saturday, November 7th
#clubmeetings
It's a little soon to be thinking about a FALL picnic, don't you think. (chuckle) Lon K4LON
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It's a little soon to be thinking about a FALL picnic, don't you think. (chuckle) Lon K4LON
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CARS Fall Picnic on Saturday, November 7th
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CARS Fall Picnic on Saturday, November 7th
Join us for the Charlotte Amateur Radio Society's Fall Picnic. Setup begins around 10:00 am. We can always use some extra hands. The comradery begins at
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CARS Fall Picnic on Saturday, November 7th
Join us for the Charlotte Amateur Radio Society's Fall Picnic. Setup begins around 10:00 am. We can always use some extra hands. The comradery begins at
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Is this a better PL-259 connector?
#makeitradio
One of the Spiderweb gang suggested that this may be the best PL-259 connector.
It is a neat idea.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekO1TCNcnrk#action=share
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Doug KM4LKC
Having fun promoting
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One of the Spiderweb gang suggested that this may be the best PL-259 connector.
It is a neat idea.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekO1TCNcnrk#action=share
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Doug KM4LKC
Having fun promoting
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Cool trick for winding coils
#makeitradio
Here is a neat trick provided by one of the most knowledgable members of QRZ - Glen, K9STHhttps://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/coil-winding-turns-counter.684269/
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Doug KM4LKC
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Here is a neat trick provided by one of the most knowledgable members of QRZ - Glen, K9STHhttps://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/coil-winding-turns-counter.684269/
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Listing of Local Area Nets
Please find the listing of our local area nets. There are more than 100 ways to get on the radio.
There is a pdf file as well as a sortable spreadsheet. The spreadsheet can be sorted by date and
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Please find the listing of our local area nets. There are more than 100 ways to get on the radio.
There is a pdf file as well as a sortable spreadsheet. The spreadsheet can be sorted by date and
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Upcoming Event: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020 - Fri, 02/21/2020 12:30pm-5:00pm
#cal-reminder
Reminder: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020
When: Friday, 21 February 2020, 12:30pm to 5:00pm, (GMT-05:00) America/New York
Where:Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center 26571 Airport Rd, Punta
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Reminder: 6th Annual TECHCON – 2020
When: Friday, 21 February 2020, 12:30pm to 5:00pm, (GMT-05:00) America/New York
Where:Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center 26571 Airport Rd, Punta
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K3YUN Antenna Matchbox Club Project
#makeitradio
This topic will be locked so that the concept and instructions are easy to follow.
Of course, we encourage questions, comments, and discussion. You can post any thoughts on the following link -
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This topic will be locked so that the concept and instructions are easy to follow.
Of course, we encourage questions, comments, and discussion. You can post any thoughts on the following link -
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You have asked a great question. And I am sure there will be many opinions on this topic.
I wonder if you noticed any corrosion at the base of the tower where it meets the ground. It is not
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You have asked a great question. And I am sure there will be many opinions on this topic.
I wonder if you noticed any corrosion at the base of the tower where it meets the ground. It is not
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Re: Antenna Tower
Neil,
Can you post a picture or two of the tower? It's probably "Rohn"
tower, but send a couple pictures so we can see what it is.
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Jeff Palmer
Palmer IT Consulting, LLC.
https://PalmerIT.net
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Neil,
Can you post a picture or two of the tower? It's probably "Rohn"
tower, but send a couple pictures so we can see what it is.
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Jeff Palmer
Palmer IT Consulting, LLC.
https://PalmerIT.net
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Antenna Tower
Doug,I bought my house twenty years ago and the previous owner was a Ham. He left a thirty-foot antenna tower with a rotor and some antennas which have since blown off and I no longer have the rotor
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Doug,I bought my house twenty years ago and the previous owner was a Ham. He left a thirty-foot antenna tower with a rotor and some antennas which have since blown off and I no longer have the rotor
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Thank you to the several people that emailed or posted pictures from Winter Field Day.
Be sure to check out the latest gallery of photos on our website:
http://carsfl.org/gallery/
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Thank you to the several people that emailed or posted pictures from Winter Field Day.
Be sure to check out the latest gallery of photos on our website:
http://carsfl.org/gallery/
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II MIG uses 19th Century tech for 21st Century warfighting exercises
Angelo passed around a great article during our Club meeting Thursday evening. He thought you would find this
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Angelo passed around a great article during our Club meeting Thursday evening. He thought you would find this
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Re: K3YUN Antenna Matchbox Club Project
#makeitradio
I emailed Angelo for you.
Doug KM4LKC
On Friday, February 14, 2020, 01:20:48 PM EST, Lon K4LON <lonandmarie@...> wrote:
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I emailed Angelo for you.
Doug KM4LKC
On Friday, February 14, 2020, 01:20:48 PM EST, Lon K4LON <lonandmarie@...> wrote:
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Re: K3YUN Antenna Matchbox Club Project
#makeitradio
Put me on the list, Lon K4LON. Thanks
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Put me on the list, Lon K4LON. Thanks
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Re: Winter Field Day After Action Review
#operatingevents
Don, KG5RVW has prepared an excellent summary of the Winter Field Day AAR from his presentation at the CARS Club Meeting last night. We uploaded the document into our "Files" section and I will
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Don, KG5RVW has prepared an excellent summary of the Winter Field Day AAR from his presentation at the CARS Club Meeting last night. We uploaded the document into our "Files" section and I will
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