The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for 02 November 2015 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
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Net Attendees
Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea (in the chair)
- Jim 2E0RMI, Chelmsford
- Jim 2E0JTW, Hullbridge (Working on a silver pocket-watch tonight)
- Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
- Brian M6UHN, Chelmsford (Happy Birthday Jim)
- Selim M0XTA, Chigwell
- Paul M6NFW, Westcliff (building a mag loop)
- Mitchell M6GYN, Loughton
- Keith M0KNG, Billericay
- Ian 2E0HPR, Buntingford, Herts
- Mike G1KOT, Basildon
- James 2E1GUA, Chelmsford
- Matt G7VAB (briefly, but we lost you)
- Chris G0IPU, Chelmsford
- Kristian 2E0SSX, Basildon
- Mike M6WWM, Dunmow
- Stephen M3SNU, Chesterfield, South Derbyshire – Great lift conditions. Thanks for joining
- Nick M0NFE, Westcliff
- Peter M0WER, Hullbridge
- David M1ECC, Basildon
- Rich M6JFS – From Sheffield. Crystal clear and only 5 watts from 146 miles away!!
- Jason 2E0GSU, Biggin Hill
Great bit of lift on tonight – thanks to everyone who took part tonight… an impressive 24 voices, and we carried on much later than normal – finally wrapping at 11:40. Great night all!
Topics for the evening, as follows:
- The Essex YL Net – Starts this Saturday at 8pm
- Kempton Park Rally – This Sunday
- Driving to and from work? Make use of GB3DA
- The TX Factor Youth Video
- Soldering N-Plugs
- DMR – love it or hate it?
- Great bit of DX tonight – nice to get M6JFS in Sheffield to work M3SNU in Chesterfield via Danbury – The long way round
- Nice to catch up with Rich M6JFS about what the Sheffield ARC gets up to – a busy and dynamic club by the sound of it.
Handy Links
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What a lovely night on tonight’s net, and the great DX contacts in Sheffield and Derbyshire, lovely to chat to them, hopefully conditions will allow it again some time , and thank you as always for running the net , best wishes all 73n 88 …. P.s you are going to have to expand your map with the net participants on , now then to show the DX ones . xx
A great night, Thanks Dorothy. Let’s hope we get some good DX on Saturday
Pete
Indeed, I have been putting the word about , on my DMR radio too , as well as other QSO’s ive had elsewhere , hopefully there will be lots of YL’s happy to join in xx
Hello I would like to extend a very big thank you to everybody at Essex Ham for the warm & friendly welcome to their Monday net night on GB3DA. Thank you all for replying back to my call. It was a wonderfull nights DX to have the pleasure to work you all during the lift conditions from my Chesterfield Qth to your repeater and back again great to chat to them, enjoyed every minute of it. Hope to work you all when conditions allow it again some time. bye for now 73 and 88 from M3SNU, Qth Chesterfield, IO93HG.
Hi all I would like to extend Stephens comments further, I also had a great time on the net and will try and check in again on Saturday or Monday.
The 2Mtr Dx could make a good article in Radcom..
Keep in touch ppl until next time 73s Rich M6JFS Sheffield