[MVMA] Fwd: New Entry: Simple Contact Form

[Chuck Gelm]

On 11/27/23 16:41, Chuck Gelm wrote:
> Hi, John: Thanks.
>
> Hi, Adam:
>
> The closest high profile switch site to you is Bill Curtice WA8APB at 
> 1.8 miles.
> The profile looks okay:
>
>
> Your heading to Bill is 280 degrees.
> Bill's heading to you is 100 degrees.
> Bill has a dish aimed at the North Xenia high profile switch site at 
> 110 degrees.
> Bill is on channel 169 at 20 MHz bandwidth.
> See if he shows up on a Wi-Fi scan.
>
> Our network uses channels/frequencies assigned to Amateur Radio, Part 
> 97, FCC.
> You will need a license to join our network.
> There are several radio clubs that sponsor license classes and there
> is at least one exam administered each month on a weekend or evening.
> The license may still be free.
> The classes are free.
> I think the exams given locally are still free.
>
> Please join our mail list:
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/mvma
>
> Regards,
> Chuck Gelm
> President, Miami Valley Microwave Alliance.
>
>
>
> On 11/27/23 16:00, John Westerkamp wrote:
>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>> This came in through the MMVA website. He looks pretty eager! Not 
>> sure if he is a ham though?
>>
>> John
>> W8LRJ
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: *Miami Valley Microwave Alliance* <westerkampj at gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 10:24 AM
>> Subject: New Entry: Simple Contact Form
>> To: <westerkampj at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> *Name*
>> Adam Engman
>>
>> *Callsign (None, if unlicensed)*
>> None
>>
>> *Email*
>> adam at engmans.us
>>
>> *Comment or Message*
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am new to the Dayton area and very interested in the AREDN project.
>>
>> I am a former Navy Electronics Technician and proficient in 
>> networking, pbx, and coding. I currently have a great network setup 
>> (Ubiquiti) and I am familiar/comfortable with their equipment.
>>
>> My home is located at 39.727450, -83.994142 and my antenna would be 
>> mounted at ~35'. Given I'm at lower elevation, I want to ensure I 
>> have LOS to get on the network.
>>
>> Sent from Miami Valley Microwave Alliance 
>> <https://miamivalleymicrowave.org/wp>
>>
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