[LakelandARC] 10m local test tonight

John Leahy jleahy00 at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 6 13:13:24 PDT 2016


Vertical should work out good.  CB antennas can usually be trimmed to 10m.  Actually I use a 24ft Max 2000 CB for 15 thru 10 when I'm RVing.  Works great.

John
KK4itx

If you need a parachute and don't have one you probably won't need one again.

> On Aug 6, 2016, at 12:04, beveland87 beveland87 at yahoo.com [LakelandARC] <LakelandARC at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> It was a very good start I'd say last night. Some things to think about to change however it went well. 
> 
> Thank you Matt for starting it! I know I will be putting my hands to use monday/Tuesday in the shop seeing what I can do for a vertical. 
> 
> What does everyone feel would be best for us to do this HF net; horizontal/vertical dipole or just straight ground vertical? 
> 
> 
> Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android Device
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: "Matthew Stevens matthew at mrstevens.net [LakelandARC]" <LakelandARC at yahoogroups.com>
> Date: 8/5/16 8:44 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: LakelandARC at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [LakelandARC] 10m local test tonight
> 
>  
> We are on 28.306 right now, with 5 or 6 guys. Going well so far!
> 
> - Matthew
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Aug 5, 2016, at 19:25, John Leahy jleahy00 at yahoo.com [LakelandARC] <LakelandARC at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  
>> Matthew,
>> 
>> We'll give it a go from Zhills, but don't expect much from my Inverted V. On 10m. 
>> 
>> We also are working on a CW group on Mon. Eve's, check out the CW Page of the ZAARC.org website for more info. If there is any interest, please email me at my call at ARRL.net
>> 
>> John 
>> KK4itx
>> 
>> If you need a parachute and don't have one you probably won't need one again.
>> 
>>> On Aug 5, 2016, at 12:26, Matthew Stevens matthew at mrstevens.net [LakelandARC] <LakelandARC at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>>  
>>> If anyone is interested, around 8:30 this evening a few of us are going to conduct a test of 10m coverage between club members. We'll probably start a little above 28.300, at the bottom of the Tech SSB band.
>>> 
>>> Keep an ear out on the repeater around 8:30, I'll announce the actual frequency.
>>> 
>>> Hope to hear you tonight!
>>> 
>>> - Matthew KK4FEM
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
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