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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Greetings everyone, I hope you had a pleasant Christmas holiday and have a chance to put your feet up for a bit. It's time again for our weekly Ham radio net and I'll be your net control again. We will have 'open topic' night, which means you are encouraged to bring any questions to the group...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    As discussed last night. Here is my installation for the 2m/70cm antenna. I'm not sure it's the most RF efficient but works well so far and is mostly immune to severe damage by brush and branches. It's the Comet model CA-2X4 which can fold over.
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Makes sense to mount on the rear swing arm. Did you have to do anything special to ground to the rest of the vehicle?
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Greetings everyone. We had a great net last night with several first time check-ins. My apologies for the appalling note taking. Feel free to keep the conversation going here in the thread. If we do not speak before hand I wish everyone a safe and amazing Christmas holiday! Friday Night...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Hello Overlanding Hams, Just a reminder, tomorrow evening is our weekly OB ham radio net on EchoLink. We will be discussing mobile antennas, specifically mounting preferences, specialized hardware, and personal experience with your setup. As a secondary topic it would be great to get some net...
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    HAM Radio Call Sign Check-In Thread

    Congratulations!!
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Hello Everyone. Please check out the other Friday Night Net thread for updates. https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/friday-night-ham-radio-net.21576/page-15#post-398818 Thanks! - Ed N7PHY
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Thank you everyone joining the Overland Bound Ham net this week. Our topic was "what cool overland gear would you like Santa to bring you?" We had an interesting discussion about overland gear and learned about the upcoming expo in Colorado. Date: Nov 29, 2019 Net Control: Ed – N7PHY Topic: OB...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Good Evening Overlanding Ham Radio Enthusiasts, I believe the 'other' Friday net thread is the main source of information however I'll keep this thread updated until we figure out how to merger the two...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Good Evening Overlanding Ham Radio Enthusiasts, I'll be your net control Friday, I hope you can join us. This week we'll be asking "what cool overland gear would you like Santa to bring you?" If anybody knows of a killer 'Black Friday' deal we can share those too! The net details: Who: All...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Thank you everyone who could make the net this week, we had a great time talking about camp cooking and our favorite food for adventure. Date: Nov 22, 2019 Net Control: Ed – N7PHY Topic: Camp cooking and favorite recipes Emergency Traffic: None Announcements: We could really use some help with...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Thank you everyone who could make the net this week, we had a great time talking about camp cooking and our favorite food for adventure. Date: Nov 22, 2019 Net Control: Ed – N7PHY Topic: Camp cooking and favorite recipes Emergency Traffic: None Announcements: We could really use some help with...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Greetings fellow Overlanders, I hope you can join us on the net tonight as we discuss our favorite camp recipes, travel cooking gear, and anything overland food related. If you are new to Echolink, @Prerunner1982 wrote up a GREAT how-to on getting started. Click HERE to get up and running...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Greetings fellow Overlanders, I hope you can join us on the net tonight as we discuss our favorite camp recipes, travel cooking gear, and anything overland food related. If you are new to Echolink, @Prerunner1982 wrote up a GREAT how-to on getting started. Click HERE to get up and running! The...
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    November 8, 2019 Friday OB Net Summary: Net Control: K5TIN Shane LA Check-ins: K5FCO Francisco TX W8ILL Will MI K7IEX Tyler AZ N7PHY Ed WA N2BBT Bubba Tim FL KV4UO Joe CA W2JLD John NY We had a really interesting net tonight. It was open topic night and we heard about digital radio, a 30...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    November 8, 2019 Friday OB Net Summary: Net Control: K5TIN Shane LA Check-ins: K5FCO Francisco TX W8ILL Will MI K7IEX Tyler AZ N7PHY Ed WA N2BBT Bubba Tim FL KV4UO Joe CA W2JLD John NY We had a really interesting net tonight. It was open topic night and we heard about digital radio, a 30...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Ok, entered to win. Hopefully I'll win a bunch of flyers from Icom. A radio would be nice too.
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    I looked on the GnG and AllStar sites but didn't see any d-star info. We can ask Will tonight if he has a link.
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    Friday Night HAM Radio NET

    Hello Everyone. This evenings net topic was 'New Hams Q&A' which we do every first Friday of the month. It was a great conversation and allowed us to dig into a couple of questions posed about mobile and attic antenna strategies for VHF/UHF. Something important to mention; with daylight...
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    US West Ham Radio Weekly NET

    Hello Everyone. This evenings net topic was 'New Hams Q&A' which we do every first Friday of the month. It was a great conversation and allowed us to dig into a couple of questions posed about mobile and attic antenna strategies for VHF/UHF. Something important to mention; with daylight savings...