[nrv-hams] Radio propagation info

[James Hassall]

Ha! This is the justification I need for a larger microwave.  Now to
measure the rig, tuner and p-s and formulate a sales pitch to the XYL.

jim

On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 8:39 AM Cam - W4XXV <coblecam at gmail.com> wrote:

> In a pinch, the microwave is a good enough place too. If it keeps signals
> in, it'll keep 'em out. Just don't forget your HT when you heat up your
> coffee!
>
> 73!
> --
> Cam, W4XXV
>
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 9:54 AM Rick Armstrong via nrv-hams <
> nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
> > EMPs can be caused by CMEs.
> >
> > Here's a resource I found with a practical DIY solution that will help
> > mitigate effects of an EMP for ham gear by means of a galvanized bucket
> > with lid and aluminum HVAC tape. https://offgridham.com/2017/11/emp/
> >
> > It’s not 100% guaranteed but might make the difference. Don’t forget to
> > put your gear inside it. 😊
> >
> >
> >
> > Rick KS4XO
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nrv-hams-bounces at mailman.qth.net <nrv-hams-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> >
> > On Behalf Of dannywylam at gmail.com
> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2024 8:13 AM
> > To: NRV-Hams: A mailing list for members of the New River Valley (VA)
> > Amateur Radio Club. <nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: Re: [nrv-hams] Radio propagation info
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the update
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Oct 9, 2024, at 8:38 PM, J.C. Hassall < <mailto:jhassall at gmail.com>
> > jhassall at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> >
> > > Army MARS has sent us a number of videos and powerpoints.  HF
> >
> > > especially is sporty and will be moreso.
> >
> > >  <https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14701> https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/14701
> >
> > >  <
> https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/strongest-solar-flare-global-no>
> > https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/strongest-solar-flare-global-no
> >
> > > rthern-lights-show
> >
> > >  <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDf6eyTCbe4>
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDf6eyTCbe4
> >
> > > And this one advises of a possible visible aurora for us:
> >
> > >  <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDf6eyTCbe4>
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDf6eyTCbe4
> >
> > >
> >
> > > And maybe DOD knows something we don't, as they're warning us to
> >
> > > protect our systems for EMPs.
> >
> > >
> >
> > > --
> >
> > > jim  W4BEA
> >
> > > ______________________________________________________________
> >
> > > nrv-hams mailing list
> >
> > > Home:  <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams>
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams
> >
> > > Help:  <http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm>
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> >
> > > Post:  <mailto:nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net> mailto:
> nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net
> >
> > >
> >
> > > This list hosted by:  <http://www.qsl.net> http://www.qsl.net Please
> > help support this email
> >
> > > list:  <http://www.qsl.net/donate.html> http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> >
> > ______________________________________________________________
> >
> > nrv-hams mailing list
> >
> > Home:  <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams>
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams
> >
> > Help:  <http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm>
> http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> >
> > Post:  <mailto:nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net> mailto:nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net
> >
> >
> >
> > This list hosted by:  <http://www.qsl.net> http://www.qsl.net
> >
> > Please help support this email list:  <http://www.qsl.net/donate.html>
> > http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> >
> > ______________________________________________________________
> > nrv-hams mailing list
> > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams
> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> > Post: mailto:nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net
> >
> > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> ______________________________________________________________
> nrv-hams mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/nrv-hams
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html