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  1. Prerunner1982

    Hello

    Welcome from Oklahoma.
  2. Prerunner1982

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hello from a bit north east of you. My parents are in Yukon so I am that way on occasion. My truck is currently down there getting an engine put in. If I can be of any assistance let me know. Also, If you might have any interest in ham radio I would be happy to get you pointed in the right...
  3. Prerunner1982

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hello Mike, welcome from OKCish...
  4. Prerunner1982

    Well I bought Starlink

    On the weeks where my kids aren't with me it would be cutting it close for me, I am logged into teams all day but not actively using it for 5hours a day however my work phone is VOIP and I download/upload files. I would say get it, try it for a week and if it doesn't work return in within the...
  5. Prerunner1982

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome from central Oklahoma. The Ouachita National Forest isn't too far of a drive and a common place to explore.
  6. Prerunner1982

    Resolved Mechanical Breakdown

    Agreed, and they just joined today.
  7. Prerunner1982

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome from Oklahoma. Visit the Communications section and post up if you have any questions. You are also welcome to message me if you need help in your amateur radio journey. If you are on Facebook there is also a Texas Off Road Amateur Radio club, check them out.
  8. Prerunner1982

    Black bear pass

    As of 8/22/2024 Black Bear Pass is closed for the season.
  9. Prerunner1982

    APRS to SMS Text

    Click the SMS in @TroutRunner 's original post and it should take you to the new process.
  10. Prerunner1982

    Field Comms

    I would be surprised if they monitored ham radio, however with an unlocked ham radio you could broadcast on the Park Service VHF frequencies in an emergency.
  11. Prerunner1982

    Ham radio network?

    What just curious if the APRS overlay was shelved or did I miss it's release? Thank you.
  12. Prerunner1982

    Wednesday Night Off-Road Radio D-star Net (not OB sponsored)

    This net is put on by the Texas Off Road Amateur Radio Club (KF5TOR) using the W5FC D-star repeater (node A). Net begins at 8:30pm central time every Wednesday as long as they have net controls. They would certainly like to have more check ins and I know quite a few here enjoyed the old OB net...
  13. Prerunner1982

    Field Comms

    Ham>GMRS>CB I run them all but that is my list in order of preference and capability. https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/us-comms-an-introduction-to-your-communication-options.32786/
  14. Prerunner1982

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome from a misplaced Texan. :laughing: Good looking Tacoma.
  15. Prerunner1982

    Bluetooth handheld programming

    Hopefully some of the other handheld radio manufacturers will do like TidRadio did with their H3 and H8 and put bluetooth programming capabilities but until then and for those older chinese handheld radios check out the TidRadio BL-1 bluetooth dongle. Paired with the ODMaster app you can program...
  16. Prerunner1982

    what radio

    Don't know if this will help you at all.. https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/us-comms-an-introduction-to-your-communication-options.32786/
  17. Prerunner1982

    Ham Radio Field Day

    Couldn't pass up some DX during Field Day, France, Brazil, Finland, Russia, Bulgaria, Serbia and will throw Hawaii (x3) in there as well. Most of that was on 15m.
  18. Prerunner1982

    Ham Radio Field Day

    That's very generous of you. Wish I was closer. A local club may appreciate a donation.
  19. Prerunner1982

    Ham Radio Field Day

    Another year, another field day. This year I will be working so I will operate for a handful of hours after work. Find a club and get on the air or set up your own and make some contacts.
  20. Prerunner1982

    99 4Runner HAM Install

    What antenna are you using? Did you hook up an analyzer and check the antenna?