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 Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: Packet radio/Winlink. Trying to program Yaesu FTM-400 frequencies – Solved.  Visitor from Germany looking for a battery charger for his Yaesu FT-2D for a trip up to Oregon. 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: What does a hub for smart switches do? 15 meter propagation during contest last weekend and propagation in general. X10 Home automation. 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 6 check-ins plus net control Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included: Communications were scratchy tonight depending on which repeater check-ins were coming in on so some troubleshooting ensued. Trying to use an Alinco radio as TNC for Winlink and VARA packet modes. 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 6 check-ins plus net control Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: What back up power options does the group incorporate for communications when commercial or local power is out? Solar power options. 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 Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: Why is my SWR high on 70 cm with a Discone antenna? Eric, KG6WXC’s PTT foot switch made with an old Rigblaster setup. Need a way to use a mixer of sorts to use the same microphone and foot switch with all radios in my 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 8 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: How to get started with amateur radio Satellite/ISS communications. (Maybe start at www.amsat.org) Sign up for ISS passes over your location on NASA’s website. AllStar Asterisk nodes/HamVoip. 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: Latest Chirp software update caused the program to become unusable, here’s what was done to fix it. How can I connect a speaker (bluetooth or other) to my AllStar Node (Raspberry Pi) so I can monitor it without headphones? 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.