2017-11-14 Net Minutes
- Date
- 2017-11-14
- Opened
- 20:00
- Closed
- 20:32
Check-ins (24)
- Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
- Scott Rodkey (N5WKY)
- Joshua Shaffer (AG5JH)
- Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV)
- Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
- Don Ling (WB5CKO)
- Wyatt Stevens (KG5OOE)
- Bob Henglein (W5GC)
- Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
- Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
- Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)
- John Kliewer (AC5NB)
- Charlie Culver (KD5DLW)
- Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
- Brent Anderson (WW5OBA)
- Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
- Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
- Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
- Vic Pears (KX8V)
- Philip Gates (N5ZKF)
- James Rosser (AD5TT)
- Tom Small (N1TOV)
- Jacob Morgan (KG5SDD)
- Marvin Lowman (KG5MCN)
Officer Reports
President KF5WGJ
Vice-President KG5EYV
- Meeting this Saturday, 2017-11-18 09:30
- No presentation scheduled
- unable to make meeting due to wedding
- Christmas Parade 2017-12-03
Secretary KG5LYE
- Meeting this weekend, 2017-11-18 09:30
- No VE test session
- Next regularly scheduled test session in February (2018-02-17)
- Officer nominations due
- elections to take place at December Meeting (2017-12-16)
- Contact N5ZKF or KA5HIA for nominations
- B/CS Christmas Parade 2017-12-03
- Big Firefox update (more info in announcements)
Treasurer N5GQB
- All quiet, nothing moved in or out of the bank account
- full report at meeting
- renewals coming due soon, but will not accept until December meeting
- B/CS Christmas Parade 2017-12-03 (Sunday)
- Setup around 08:00
- Lot 50 (intersection of S College and University Dr)
- Parade starts around 14:00
- Ends around 15:30
- Need a lot of help!
- Anyone come when you can, leave when you have to
- Contact Ron (N5SBN) n5sbn@arrl.net if you are interested
- Parade meeting on 2017-11-27 18:30 (Monday)
- All welcome to attend (not just ARES)
- Red Cross on Booneville
- Donuts and Kolaches at meeting
- Bring some cash for the tip jar
KX8V
- 10m net tonight at the close of this meeting
KD5DLW
- 443.450 MHz repeater will move down to 443.425 MHz
- Everything else remains the same
- Effective this coming Sunday 2017-11-19
- Requested quote from contractor for feedline and antenna for W5BCS repeater
- will be for labor only
- will hand to officers when it arrives
N5ZKF
- Get nominations into self or KA5HIA
- Election time coming up
- Self-nominations welcome
- DMR chat on Local Talk Group (TG2) on Wayne’s repeater
KG5LYE
- New version of Mozilla Firefox (v57 “Quantum”) released today
- pros: very fast, lightweight RAM usage
- advertised to support 1000 tabs
- cons: lots of add-ons no longer work
- if you’re already a Firefox user, check for “legacy” flag on add-ons before upgrading
Info Exchange
KG5EYV
- continuing DMR updates
- Thanks to Ty and Phil for getting DB updated
- New Problem:
- 40m net: Amplifier not putting out consistent wattage
- W5DZ: Sam W5DPP can take a look
KG5SDF
- Question for the group:
- Anyone running TNC-X off Windows 10?
- (nothing heard)
- N5SBN knows someone…
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