Joel KEOQGD has invented a new game called SWI-Net Bingo. Here’s his pitch: . What could be more fun than playing Bingo? How about playing Bingo while you are listening to one of the many SWI nets and waiting for your turn to talk? . Look no further Gentlemen………May I present to you………SWI-NET BINGO! . […]

With the 10 meter band opening more often, owners of the Yaesu FT-991 or FT-991A can operate C4FM digital voice on 10 meters. The C4FM simplex calling frequency is 29.250 MHz. General class license (or higher) is required. . de Rob NOSNW

The Yes or No questions at the beginning of the Wednesday net 04.20 were, ‘Do you have a dummy load’ and ‘Are you good on QRZ (is your EMail published there)?’ Then we got into comparing the Icom 7100 all band with the Yaesu 991 all band / all mode radio. . Both radios are […]

AN EXPLANATION OF “2A MINUS B” INTERFERENCE Paul Blain WB0GXD   Someone recently asked me about an intermodulation problem that had occurred from a local 2-meter net on 147.42 MHz that interfered with the operation of the local 146.82 MHz repeater. The interference would be present when some but not all operators on the simplex […]

You shoulda been there. More than 20 of us were and though the meeting went long, just over an hour, the program on the VECTOR NETWORK ANALYZER was worth it. Gary K8JOK, our new club Pres for 2022, is competent, organized, and really delves into a variety of Ham issues. . The VNA has both […]