Here’s a summary of the activity on the Essex Ham Monday Night Net this evening, Monday 13 May 2013.
The net started at 8:00pm on the GB3DA repeater.
For details of the net, see www.EssexHam.net
Live Chat: As an experiment, we have a live chat room running. Go to www.essexham.co.uk/chat – Just put in your callsign to get in – no password
Next week’s net: Seems there is some desire to try an Echolink Monday Night Net as an experiment – So, we’ll run the net as normal from 8pm, and try an Echolink Net from 9pm.
Anyway, here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX in Southend, in the chair
- Jim 2E0RMI
- Ken M6BZS
- Norman M0FZW (on the way to a quiz night, so just one over)
- Dean M6BYF
- Joel G0URK
- Neil G0RNU
- Gary G0BDY
- Rob M6KDP
- Chris M6EDF (a very brief over, then we lost you!)
- Mark M0IEO
- Jim 2E1GUA
- John M3JHQ
- Chris G0IPU
Chatroom
A successful experiment tonight. Thanks to those of you that logged into the chatroom. Something we’ll repeat again.
Topics for the evening as follows:
- Stow Maries Airfield event at the weekend – Details here
- NDB – Non-directional beacons – Neil suggests 362.5kHz, as a Southend beacon
- Joel wondering if anyone use 4 metres?
Handy Links
- Noble Radio – this rig does 4m and 6m, at a price of $800
We wrapped up just after 22:15 – Thanks everyone!
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