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 AI6VX, Dave. Tonight’s topics included: General exam studies – Vacuum tube plate current in an RF tube amplifier. Henry power amplifiers. Testing the characteristics of a current balun. Ultimate way to trim a dipole antenna. 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 11 check-ins plus net control Brian, K6BPM. Tonight’s topics included: Taco “Thursday”. K6BPM’s Tempest weather station app he developed. 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 13 check-ins plus net control Dave, AI6VX. Tonight’s topics included: 6 Meter Sprint contest last weekend. General license exam.? 5.1 +/- Earthquake about 2 weeks ago and other notable past CA earthquakes. Vally Fever related to earthquakes. 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 13 check-ins plus net control Ken, KA6KEN. Tonight’s topics included: SBARC Hub repeater issues. High SWR troubleshooting. Vector Network Analyzer (VNA). HF band activity. 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 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.