[MRCA] Moose $ Squirrel is 7 Years Old

Sun Nov 12 22:15:21 EST 2017

Perfect pete, and it comes with a nice vertical!

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From: mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Peter Gottlieb
Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2017 2:30 PM
To: mrca at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [MRCA] Moose $ Squirrel is 7 Years Old

I like the 400 Hz background of the PRC-47.  Makes me want to get one.  I also think their transmit audio quality is very good.

Peter
kb2vtl

On 11/12/2017 8:22 PM, Steve kd3ht wrote:
> Many thanks to the folks that have provided their availability to be 
> net control!!  I can think of n3frq, wb2jqu, kw1i, kk1k, n3od and 
> w1aea.  I'm sure I missed a few.  Nice to have you guys willing to be available..
>
> But I don't want to leave out the folks that have been there for the 
> net control to have something to do!
> I've been lucky to have worked from home for the majority of the nets 
> life, and consistently hear many people fire up to say hello. You all 
> have made it worth while and I hope will continue to do so..
>  From Alex running radials out on the floor of a Farrie, Breck out in 
> the field or at home, Jeff talking a walk in his back yard, Dean on 
> the hunt for Champ Dale working remote getting lunch The 400hz buzz of 
> the PRC 47s from Pete, walt, Jeff, Dean, Lou and others The ever 
> present and sometimes pw mobile of warren and glenn, Joe telling us 
> about his next article Rick trying out another radio without this net, 
> no one would see the bunch of Amish and Mennonite buggies topped with 
> antennas!
> Or learn about the care and feeding of a hoard of newfie's!
> The list goes on..
> Thanks for the fond memories!
>
> Happy Anniversary all!
> Steve, kd3ht
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gene Smar
> Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2017 8:32 PM
> To: 'B. Smith'; mrca at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [MRCA] Moose $ Squirrel is 7 Years Old
>
> Way cool, Breck.  Tnx.
>
>
> 73 de
> Gene Smar  AD3F
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:mrca-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of B. Smith
> Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2017 10:32 PM
> To: mrca at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [MRCA] Moose $ Squirrel is 7 Years Old
>
> Hi Bob
> K2DSR had a nice receiver on line  and I've been using it for 
> "magnetic loop"  signal strength  and bearing testing perhaps you 
> could use it to monitor the M & S net.
> http://k2sdr.homelinux.com:8073/
> Z
>
>
> On 11/11/2017 10:23 PM, Robert Nickels wrote:
>> On 11/11/2017 1:59 PM, Al Klase wrote:
>>> You guys in other regions may wish to emulate our efforts.
>> I think you'll be hearing about such an effort in the midwest before 
>> long, so your description of net operations is appreciated by those 
>> of us who can't hear it.  If anyone might be willing to record the 
>> net audio some day,  it would be fun to hear.  Or maybe I can find a 
>> web radio in your area.
>>
>> One question that I'll admit has become a pet peeve is the JT-65
>> digital activity on channel 3.   Maybe some users of that mode
>> practice the ham tradition of listening before transmitting, but not 
>> all do even though they can see voice traffic on their waterfall
>> displays.   Some online discussions have become contentious, and none
>> of us want to stir that pot unnecessarily, but we really would like 
>> to use channel 3 for the reason you stated, it being the only one some
>> radios that tune in 1 Khz steps are capable of.     I'd appreciate any
>> thoughts on peaceful coexistence, especially if we conducted net 
>> operations during a time of day when propagation would favor the 
>> longer distances we'd want to try to cover here in the less densely 
>> populated part of the country.
>>
>> This concern may become moot once the new 60 meter regulations are 
>> announced, since from what I've heard, 5357 will be in the center of 
>> a new "VFO band", in which case we could have a choice of other 
>> even-KHz frequencies (although with potential for more QRM).
>>
>> 73, Bob W9RAN
>>
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