<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">We tried this in 2016 and it went pretty well. A ladder line jpole was a cheap and easy vertically polarized antenna that seemed to give good results. We eventually stopped due to lack of participation. But I’d love to see this start again!<br><br><div dir="ltr">- Matthew nj4y<div><br></div><div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Apr 10, 2020, at 10:04, J Leahy via CQ <cq@lists.lakelandarc.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Buddy,<div><br></div><div>I have lost track of how many have either checked in or sent emails with RST info and antenna info. I was really happy and I would say that folks are looking for something different to do and the time is right to return to a 10m Net.</div><div><br></div><div>One of the issues of course is the polarization of antennas but that can be easily remedied with some wire and PVC pipe.</div><div><br></div><div>The Net lasted just under 40 minutes, thanks for your help. We will try again next Thursday @ 7pm on 28.330.</div><div><br></div><div>73,</div><div><br></div><div>John</div><div>KK4ITX </div><div>Zephyrhills <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><i><b>Visit: </b><a href="http://www.zaarc.org">www.zaarc.org</a>. 👁</i></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Apr 10, 2020, at 09:44, Harmon Morgan via CQ <<a href="mailto:cq@lists.lakelandarc.org">cq@lists.lakelandarc.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">There were several stations, in Polk County that tried to check in. I had to go. I could not hang around to do a lot of relaying. LARC tried a 10M net, a few years ago. Maybe we ought to try it again?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Buddy WB4O<G</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 9, 2020, at 10:24 PM, J Leahy via CQ <<a href="mailto:cq@lists.lakelandarc.org" class="">cq@lists.lakelandarc.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class=""></span></div><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi Dan,</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">It’s a long way for 10m from Haines City. I was not the NCO, Don, W3LR was and he did get you in the Log through Buddy, WB4OMG in North Lakeland. Relays ARE part of our game along with the ability to accurately pass the traffic as you know. Buddy had another engagement so he couldn’t continue with the Net and relays from the south.</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">We very much appreciate your efforts and hope that you try again even if it has to be through a relay, I do that on a 6m Net in Valrico.</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">Don by the way is another 6+ miles north of me but has some elevation that helps.</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">CUL,</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="ltr" class="">John </div><div dir="ltr" class="">KK4ITX </div><div dir="ltr" class="">ZephyrHills <br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><i class=""><b class="">Visit: </b><a href="http://www.zaarc.org/" class="">www.zaarc.org</a>. 👁</i></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class="">On Apr 9, 2020, at 21:28, Dan Ddan via CQ <<a href="mailto:cq@lists.lakelandarc.org" class="">cq@lists.lakelandarc.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="ydp1485ea23yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class=""></div>
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