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 11 check-ins plus net control Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included: How long should my long wire antenna be for short wave frequencies, receive only? Are the Santa Barbara repeaters consistently linked? What is DMR? What’s the difference between EchoLink and DMR? How long does it take before my call sign shows up on QRZ? What is the SBARC Club Van/Rover used for? How does SBARC participate in emergency communications (EMC)? How does SBARC participate in local events? 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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: APRS “Voice Call”. “Squeeze the Pickle” term. SOTA, Summits On The Air contests. 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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: Quartzfest in Quartzite, AZ. Dave, K9KBX’s magnetic loop antenna. Dave, AI6VX’s homebrew seismograph. 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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: Rapid, machine gun sounding carrier from different repeaters, what is it? Build your own Allstar Node on the Raspberry Pi platform. Chromebook, what is it and why would it benefit me? Austin, W7ZJL’s 27th birthday tomorrow, Happy Birthday! 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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 Chuck, K5CAW. Tonight’s topics included: Icom IC7300. Rumors about 2 meter band being taken away from amateur radio? Could the lack of 1.25 meter band being included on newer radios jeopardize the band for amateurs? Status of 222.92 (Diablo Peak) repeater? 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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 Frank, K6FLD. Tonight’s topics included: Satellite operations. Annual SBARC Board of Directors elections at tomorrow nights club meeting, see info at sbarc.org. RFI from Switching Power Supplies. LED light bulbs and RFI. 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.

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 14 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: Mobile installations and auxiliary power. “Grunge” from the 145.18 repeater defined and explained. Is the 147.075 repeater a legitimate and active repeater? (Hint: Yes, with + offset and 131.8 PL.) Is the WB6OBB 147.000 repeater new antenna up and active? How much DC current can coaxial cable handle before melting dielectric? 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 and join in with questions and /or answers and contribute the knowledge of new and seasoned amateur radio operators alike.