[HBQRP] Whets up at the next gathering?

[Steve Sellmeyer]

Forgot to mention I for one would be interested in a talk on random wire 
antennas.

Steve


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Piatt, Darwin" <dpiatt at fnni.com>
To: "Arnie Grubbs" <ka0ncr at yahoo.com>; <hbqrp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [HBQRP] Whets up at the next gathering?


> Hi Arnie,
> Great link, thanks. His prices seem to be very good.
> I might have to try one of these. (After I finish some other things.)
> :)
> I do not think we have anything special on the agenda for the 12th.
> I will be bringing more of the little Manhattan Audio Oscillators for
> anyone who wants one ($2.00) each. I can use one to do a little Short
> Manhattan techniques class if anyone is interested, I also read an
> interesting article on random wire antennas and will be happy to talk
> about what 'random' really means.
> I have two of the little RFToolKits from Kits and Parts.com and will
> discuss how to use them to make a little DC receiver with little effort.
> The modules sell for $8 or $9 each with all parts and nice circuit
> boards. you all might be interested.
> Also, I fixed Steve's Injector/Tracer and will bring that with me. If
> any of you have built it and it doesn't work, bring it and we will see
> if I can get it running for ya!
> On the agenda also are, discussions on building project at Branson,
> planning next years 1DIJ (1 Day In July) event and another
> Lark-in-the-Park before the end of the year.
> Some of our members are also in the Polar Bear group and that time of
> year is coming. I would like to challenge our polar Bears; let's try to
> field at least a couple Bears for each month's full moon this season.
> OK?
> I have also finished a prototype of the "my pixie III" and will bring it
> for show and tell.
> I have one of the DC40B's here at work with me and solder a little every
> lunch hour. Today I finished the last capacitor so will start winding
> some coils and installing some IC's and Transistors tomorrow. I've found
> that taking a quick lunch away from my desk then working on some tiny
> QRP gadget for the rest of the hour, provides me with some great escape
> time and after I put the soldering iron away, I'm ready for the
> afternoon. Try it.
> OK that is my update for now, hope to see you all next Saturday and
> bring lots of cool stuff.
> Remember, last time I forgot the two big boxes, this time I will
> remember and anything left in the boxes at going home time, goes in the
> dumpster.
>
> See ya and 73's
>
> Darwin (Dar) Piatt - W9HZC
> Midwest HomeBrewer's and QRP Group
> http://www.qsl.net/hbqrp
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hbqrp-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:hbqrp-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Arnie Grubbs
> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 12:09 PM
> To: hbqrp at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [HBQRP] Whats up at the next gathering?
>
> Hi Group!
>
> Just thought I would drop an e-mail into the blender here and ask about
> what
>    was going on at the next gathering. I heard a little talk of another
>    "Lark in the Park" type of operation sometime yet this year.. is
> that
>    something in the near time line, or something for next spring?
>
>    If we are going to be building, what are are you all going to be
>    working on?  It'd be fun to hear what projects the members are
> working on.
>    73 - Arnie KA0NCR
>
> P.S.  IF I can get away from ripping up the basment for some much needed
> repairs, I hope to be workin on an N3ZI DDS VFO board that showed up in
> the mailbox a week or so ago.
>
> Check it out at  -  http://www.pongrance.com/dds.html
>
>
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>
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>
>
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