Monday Night Net 06 March 2017

Monday Night Net MNN LogoOur Monday Night Net launched back in 2011 and is still going strong. Everyone’s welcome to join, especially those who’ve recently got their licence and are looking for help with getting started in the hobby.

If you’re new to our Monday Night Net, you can find more information here: Monday Night Net

The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for the 6th of March 2017 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford. Here’s a quick summary of who joined this week’s net, and what was discussed…

Live Chat: During the Net, we run an Internet chatroom. Go to www.essexham.co.uk/chat to get chatting during our nets – You need to create a free Essex Ham account to access our chatroom.
Internet Feed: Not in range of the GB3DA? Several Internet feeds are available, including: Essex Ham’s Audio Feed , Essex Ham on TuneIn or the Monday Night Net uStream (Thanks to Nick M0NFE). On a Smartphone, GB3DA is sometimes streamed on the SouthEastRadio Zello channel

 

Net Attendees

Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:

  1. Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea (in the chair)
  2. Steve G4GHO, Chelmsf0rd
  3. Brian 2E0WHB, Chelmsford
  4. Rachel G6AMY, South Ockendon
  5. Matt M6MVW, Mobile near Battlesbridge
  6. Paul M0XMT, Westcliff-on-Sea
  7. William G8CYK, Baddow
  8. Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
  9. Gordon M0WJL, Grays
  10. Keith M0KNG, Billericay
  11. Melvyn 2E0DNS, Hanningfield
  12. Sid 2E1HAT, Langdon Hills
  13. David M1ECC, Basildon
  14. Kristian M0SSK, Basildon
  15. Zena M6KZP, Basildon (First time on the Monday Night Net – Welcome!)
  16. Dave G1DMQ, Bicknacre
  17. Dave M0WDG/M, Kent
  18. Nick G4HCK, Grays
Monday Night Net Participants 2016
Map of Monday Night Net Participants 2016

Topics for the evening, as follows:

In tonight’s net, here’s what was discussed:

  • Waters & Stanton closing
  • The ARRL contest
  • Latest issue of Practical Wireless
  • CARS club night tomorrow on historic computers
  • Online tracking of websites, and the plug-in Ghostery
  • Emporiums

We wrapped up just after 10pm – thanks everyone 

Pete M0PSX's shack in Monday Night Net Mode
Pete M0PSX’s shack in Monday Night Net Mode

Got a comment about this week’s Monday Night Net? Please add it below.

 

Thanks & Disclaimer

Essex Repeater Group LogoEssex Ham would like to thank the Essex Repeater Group for allowing us to use the GB3DA for our weekly net. This repeater, together with GB3ER, GB3DB and GB7ZP are managed by volunteers. ERG would appreciate your support which can be by membership or donation, online at www.essexrepeatergroup.org.uk.
Please note that the Monday Night Net is recorded for the protection of our participants. Audio from repeaters around the UK, including GB3DA, may be streamed online and via web SDRs.
The views and opinions expressed by participants of the Monday Night Net do not necessarily reflect the views of Essex Ham.

 

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