Monday Night Net 25 Mar 2019

Monday Night Net MNN LogoThe Essex Ham Monday Night Net for the 25th of March 2019 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.

Our 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

On this page, you’ll find 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 or Essex Ham on TuneIn.

 

Net Attendees

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

  1. Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea (In the chair)
  2. Rachel G6AMY, Grays
  3. Brian 2E0WHB, Chelmsford
  4. Paul M6PVM, Writtle
  5. Andrew M0ONH, Chelmsford
  6. Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
  7. Dave M6ONB, Chelmsford
  8. David M1ECC, Basildon
  9. Mike G8EJN, Billericay
  10. Alan 2E0FBP, Wickford
  11. Ron G6LTT, Mill Hill
  12. Keith M0KNG, Billericay
  13. Les G4JDS
  14. Kristian M0SSK, Basildon
  15. Brian G1KPS, Canvey Island

Topics for the evening, as follows:

Subjects included (in no particular order) were:

  • Galleywood Gathering at the weekend
  • Dover Rally yesterday
  • Acorns AGM
  • Networking in the good old days – RTS / CTS / 10-Base T / Crossover cables
  • Photo Consent and GDPR – Taking images in public places
  • The upcoming syllabus changes
  • Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em – The theme tune is CW, apparently
  • Suffolk RED this week
  • Loo Roll (Just don’t ask!)

The net closed at 22:10.

26 March's Monday Night Net... Roll on the next one...
26 March’s Monday Night Net… Roll on the next one…
The reason why Pete M0PSX's ATU wasn't working at the weekend. 2017 wasn't a good year for batteries
The reason why Pete M0PSX’s ATU wasn’t working at the weekend. 2017 wasn’t a good year for batteries

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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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