[DARARepeater] Thursday Night Group

George ewingg at gmail.com
Wed Aug 12 13:06:01 EDT 2020


Did you 'attend' the QSO Today Virtual Hamfest?

HAMFEST 

Projects 

** License Exam Questions of the week #104 TWO YEARS OLD!!

Details for THIS week's TNG ZOOM meeting (at the bottom of this email)

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The Thursday Night Group will meet ON-LINE

Thursday, Aug 13, at 7:00 pm 

Speakers will start about 7:30.

Details on this week's TNG ZOOM login 

at the bottom of this email

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Things this week:  

Did you 'attend' the QSO Today Virtual Hamfest?

What did you do there? What did you like or dislike?

Did you know you can still attend it?  You can - all seminars and vendor
booths are still open.  

So head on over there and check it out. Details and register at
https://www.qsotodayhamexpo.com/ 

 

  HAMFEST

08/15/2020 - Clinton County Ohio ARA Hamfest    * * CANCELLED * *

 

08/29/2020 - Milford Hamfest   * * CANCELLED * *

 

09/13/2020 - Findlay Hamfest   * * CANCELLED * *

 

09/27/2020 | Cleveland Hamfest and Computer Show  Hamfest   * * CANCELLED *
*

 

10/10/2020 - Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club (NWOARC) Fall Hamfest

Location: Westminster, OH

Sponsor: NWOARC, Northwest Ohio Amateur Radio Club

Website: http://www.nwoarc.com

 

11/14-15/2020 - Fort Wayne Hamfest

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Sponsor: Allen County Amateur Radio Technical Society 

Website: http://fortwaynehamfest.com/ 

More info: https://www.facebook.com/FTWAYNEHAMFEST/ 

 

Projects 

Keep working on your projects at home.  

License Exam Questions of the week

This week we celebrate 104 issues of Exam Questions.  So eat a piece of cake
and thank Steve, AE8AT!!

 

One question is drawn from each of the three question pools. Steve, AE8AT,
is providing these questions.  Thanks Steve

 

Answers are at the end of this email.    week #104

 

The quiz is turning 2 years old!  To celebrate, the quiz returns to a
favorite subject, CW.  Morse Code is still a popular mode for DX,
contesting, weak signal, and general operating while also being the legacy
communications mode.

T8A11 What is the approximate maximum bandwidth required to transmit a CW
signal?

A. 2.4 kHz

B. 150 Hz

C. 1000 Hz

D. 15 kHz

G2B04 When selecting a CW transmitting frequency, what minimum separation
should be used to minimize interference to stations on adjacent frequencies?

A. 5 to 50 Hz

B. 150 to 500 Hz

C. 1 to 3 kHz

D. 3 to 6 kHz

E4E01 What problem can occur when using an automatic notch filter (ANF) to
remove interfering carriers while receiving CW signals?

A. Removal of the CW signal as well as the interfering carrier

B. Any nearby signal passing through the DSP system will overwhelm the
desired signal

C. Received CW signals will appear to be modulated at the DSP clock
frequency

D. Ringing in the DSP filter will completely remove the spaces between the
CW characters

For more information about B-Road Thursday Evening Group Projects.

Go to W8BI homepage ( <http://www.w8bi.org> http://www.w8bi.org) under
Education, Thursday Group.

Or

Go to ( <https://sites.google.com/site/darathursdaynite/>
https://sites.google.com/site/darathursdaynite)

There is a lot of information on this web site with additional content.

Hope to see you on Thursday evening's.

Everyone is invited!!! 

 

 

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Details for TNG ZOOM meeting 

The Web link, Meeting ID and Password is now the SAME through the end of the
year!!

Topic: TNG Recurring

Time: Aug 13, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

        Every week on Thu, until Dec 31, 2020, 21 occurrence(s)

Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your
calendar system.

Weekly:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZcvfuyqrzIoHtd7qGlnMRq9Hg9c6f-gEc9r/ics?ics
Token=98tyKuGrrDIvGNWcsh2ERpwqAIr4Z-rzmFhBgrdZyw7CDy5-UBKvHuUbMeR5Xd_1 

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83295219243?pwd=MEpyMmtWTVB0dThKK2V2d0w1S1BxUT09

Meeting ID: 832 9521 9243

Passcode: 023704

One tap mobile

+13017158592,,83295219243#,,,,,,0#,,023704# US (Germantown)

+13126266799,,83295219243#,,,,,,0#,,023704# US (Chicago)

Dial by your location

        +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown)

        +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

        +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

        +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)

        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)

        +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)

Meeting ID: 832 9521 9243

Passcode: 023704

Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kpFFuLj3o 

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Answers:

T8A11 = B.

G2B04 = B.

E4E01 = A.

Quiz 104



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