2018-05-22 Net Minutes

Date
2018-05-22
Opened
20:00
Closed
20:18

Check-ins (21)

  • Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
  • Jeff French (KM5TW)
  • David Barry (KG5UZA)
  • Vic Pears (KX8V)
  • Don Ling (WB5CKO)
  • Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
  • Marvin Lowman (KG5MCN)
  • Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
  • Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV)
  • Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
  • Bob Henglein (W5GC)
  • Charlie Culver (KD5DLW)
  • Brent Anderson (WW5OBA)
  • Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
  • Jim Snell (WA5PMO)
  • Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
  • Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
  • Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
  • Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
  • Daniel Fowler (KG5WUO)
  • Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)

Officer Reports

President KG5EYV

  • Meeting on 2018-06-16
    • 1 week before Field Day … Very important!
    • USDA building unavailable
    • Alternate location: Peace Lutheran Church
  • Great meeting this weekend
    • raffle prizes set for Field Day
    • lots of help needed to ensure smooth operations

Vice-President N5ZKF

  • 2018-05-19 Meeting recap
    • Great presentation on microcontrollers by Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ)
  • No presentation next meeting (2018-06-16)
  • Looking for additional ideas for topics in future presentations
  • Come to Field Day!
    • we need the help
    • great chance to learn about HF operations

Secretary KG5LYE

  • nothing to report

Treasurer N5GQB

proxy KG5EYV

  • prize list for Field Day
    1. Yaesu FT-450D entry-level HF rig
    2. Comet Antenna Analyzer
    3. HT / DMR Radio
    4. Gift Cards from Academy and Sam’s Club

Announcements / Comments

KX8V

  • 10m net on 28.450 MHz USB
    • topic: equipment and stations

Buy / Sell

KD5DLW

  • Couple of antennas that need a home
    • “on the house” 🙂
    • Available at Skyline Communications (08:00–17:00 Monday through Friday)
      • 2616 Maloney Ave, Bryan, TX 77802
    • Dual-Band UHF/VHF Antenna
    • DB 224 VHF ~160 MHz

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