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 8 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: Tach’s SWR problem solved (hint: MFJ 844 SWR meter has 2 separate inputs for HF vs. VHF). Why HF rigs have two black and two red power leads. Mesh Network. NAQP Contest this weekend. 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 Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: Tips for taking the exam for the Amateur Extra license. Backup batteries. How do you power the radios in your shack? 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: Deleepow Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) AA/AAA rechargeable batteries maintain 1.5 Volts from 100% to 0% charge. Is it okay to power up a Ubiquiti M5 Rocket without an antenna? West Mountain Radio emergency power products. Diablo Peak repeater. Lock picking. 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 Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: ICOM 2000 mobile rig having problems transmitting on Santa Barbara repeaters (receives fine). Hint: Needs 131.8 PL tone programmed. Ken’s (KA6KEN) Raspberry Pi Shari DTMF commands and feedback issues. 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 4 check-ins plus net control Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: WB6OBB was able to obtain a Raspberry Pi 3B in this time of limited quantities to have his new ClearNode for AllStar built to have in his auto while traveling. Discussion about local rainfall. This year’s SBARC Christmas party. Mike, W0JFB’s affiliation with the International Brotherhood of Real Bearded Santas. 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: Does SBARC have a digital (DMR) Net? What is the frequency for the SBARC morning cuckoo net?  2 meter single sideband net. 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 Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included: ClearNode shortage due to Raspberry Pi shortage. What is a Raspberry Pi?  Intermodulation issue on one HT while transmitting on another? Radio programming software. 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.