Category Archives: Tech Mentoring Net

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 10 check-ins plus net control Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: What devices are available to me to check the overall health of my Lead-acid batteries? Packet Radio. Approaching tropical storm (Hurricane Hillary, no pun intended!). Club meeting presentation by Dave, AI6VX, tomorrow (check sbarc.org for details). Club picnic this Sunday (check sbarc.org for details). Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 8 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: TCAD for pcb design, building and pcb stuffing. UHF dummy load and testing VHF SWR level around 440 MHz. Santa Barbara Electronics Supply status re. opening its doors to the public. Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 9 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: Annual SBARC BBQ August 20th at Stowe Grove Park. Cox vs. other mail servers (Apple, Gmail, etc.) My Cox e-mail isn’t receiving Mail Chimp e-mails from the SBARC list server. Brave internet Browser. Freespoke search engine. NextDNS.IO Where can I purchase vintage vacuum tubes for ham radios/amplifiers? Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 12 check-ins plus net control Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included: Discone antennas and frequency scanners. Uniden SDS200 scanner. Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 7 check-ins plus net control Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: Club picnic coming up in August, date TBD so stay tuned. Calli’s electronics project. Solar home power. Refridgerator longevity. Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 5 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: Ken, KA6KEN’s batteries – Documentation says to charge them to 13V, how can this be? Noco Battery Chargers. Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.

The audio archive of this net can best be followed by downloading the .mp3 file for the appropriate date here and listening with the media player of your choice. You can move the progress slider forward or backward to the subject of interest to you. We had another interesting net tonight with 7 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: When is it time to make the decision to add a power amplifier to HF operations? How high off the roof should a roof mast with a hex beam antenna be? SWR meters/antenna analyzers. Idle talk about DYI vacuum and refrigerator repairs. YouTube a great tool for repairs around the home, vehicle, etc. Tune in to the SBARC TM&E Net every Thursday at 8:00 PM local (2000 Hrs) and see what interesting ham radio questions might arise or ask some of your own! All club members and visitors are encouraged to check in to the net each week.