Re: [BVARC] Museum Ships Coordination meeting - was tonight (postponed )

2021-05-11 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Also have a high power Wolf River Coil HF antenna and 17' whip I can bring. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: John Chauvin via BVARC To: mark janzer via BVARC Cc: John Chauvin Subject: Re: [BVARC] Museum Ships Coordination meeting - was tonight (postponed) Date: Tue, 11 May

Re: [BVARC] Museum Ships Coordination meeting - was tonight (postponed )

2021-05-11 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I am game. I can bring my 90w 2M rod with antenna. Then some of the local techs can join in. And have over the radio coordination woth TARS. Dominic Mazoch N5TCB Please note: message attached From: John Chauvin via BVARC To: mark janzer via BVARC Cc: John Chauvin Subject: Re: [BVARC] Mus

Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector

2021-05-13 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Ace Electronics Antione south of 34th has connectors. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Michael Shanks via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Michael Shanks Subject: Re: [BVARC] PL259 to SMA male connector Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 12:39:17 -0500 Electronic parts

[BVARC] Another ship for MSWE in the Galveston Area.

2021-05-18 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
OK, good news There will be a 4th ship on and near the Island that wil be on the air for MSWE. N5E ELISSA will be on the air during daylight only Sat and Sun. We plan to be on 40 and 20. Should there be some 2m freq the TX City, BVARC and ELISSA teams can use to prevent interference? Also my

Re: [BVARC] Another ship for MSWE in the Galveston Area.

2021-05-18 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
does one get involved with the Elissa for MSWE? I won’t be able to do anything this year, but would like to next year. R. Matt Cenatiempo KC5RIL >From my iPad > On May 18, 2021, at 3:19 PM, Dominic Mazoch via BVARC wrote: > > OK, good news > > There will be a 4th sh

[BVARC] On Deck

2021-05-19 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Crazy idea. Hoe about a sleeping mat and acig it onthe Steward on the deck during those times the ship is closed to the public? Dominic Mazoch N5TCB Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailm

[BVARC] HF SSB Clean up audio program

2021-06-01 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Is there a program on the Net which cleans up HF SSB audio? LIVE! Dominic Mazoch, N5TCB Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are av

Re: [BVARC] W5RH -- Big Give Away This Saturday June 12th (rain or shi ne!!!)

2021-06-09 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
When will the event start? 0900 Local? Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Rick Hiller via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB , TDXS List Cc: Rick Hiller Subject: [BVARC] W5RH -- Big Give Away This Saturday June 12th (rain or shine!!!) Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 10:45:45

Re: [BVARC] W5RH -- Big Give Away This Saturday June 12th (rain or shi ne!!!)

2021-06-09 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Sorry. Read it so fast this AM that I did not see it. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Rick Hiller via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Rick Hiller Subject: Re: [BVARC] W5RH -- Big Give Away This Saturday June 12th (rain or shi ne!!!) Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 1

Re: [BVARC] POTA rigs?

2021-09-04 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
The old Icom 703 is good. Used it during Uri Ice Storm. Could get into DFW on 7290. Easy on battery. And has ant. impedence tuner. Size of the 706 series. But I think it is more sturdy platform than the 705. If I need more power, can use an Italian amp and LDG tuner. If I can make contac

Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio

2021-09-13 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
6 or 10 to 80 would suit your needs. 160 ia a ham band, but one needs the King Ranch for an antenna. By the time you pay for the one band rig, something like the 718 or even the 7300 comes into play. On HF, DO NOT RUSH TO BUY. ASK. LOOK AROUND. ASK OTHER HAMS IF YOU CAN SEE THEIR RIGS. BE C

Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio

2021-09-14 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Howard's offer sounds good. And good person. He will give you something nice. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Keith Dutson via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Keith Dutson , "ke5...@arrl.net" Subject: Re: [BVARC] Newbie's first HF radio Date: Tue, 14 Sep 202

Re: [BVARC] 2 Meter Rig at the Big Give Away

2021-11-05 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
The 746Pro is my HF rig. It is a heavy rig at 19 pounds. But does 2m sideband, plus 6 and 10, so those with tech can join into some fun. Ant. Tuner is good. And Icoms pull back power if the SWR is off. Dominic Mazoch N5TCB -- Original Message -- From: Rick Hiller via BVARC

[BVARC] Winter Heat.

2022-01-01 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
January 6m up FM simplex event. Check hamactive.com for details. Good for techs up. Simple instructions George Jetson could follow Happy New Year 73 Dominic Mazoch N5TCB Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org htt

Re: [BVARC] My first DX antenna : MFJ Ultra-Lite Off-Center Fed Dipole Antennas MFJ-2010

2022-01-01 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
My is a 40M dipole. Still up. Texas Traffic and 7290 netsvsay it and my 746 pro sound good. Tuners: 746 internal or MFJ 969 MANUAL. Love tuning 969 on low power, and seeing the meters swing until you get that SWR dip! Dominic Mazoch -- Original Message -- From: Sheree Hort

Re: [BVARC] Winter Heat.

2022-01-01 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
recommendation they use a range instead such as 147.4 to 147.5. ChrisWB5ITT On Sat, Jan 1, 2022, 3:14 PM Dominic Mazoch via BVARC wrote:January 6m up FM simplex event. Check hamactive.com for details. Good for techs up. Simple instructions George Jetson could follow Happy New Year 73

Re: [BVARC] New Net! QuestionAIR Net on Tuesdays at 8 PM

2022-05-12 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Good idea.. Except for one thing. This makes FOUR nets that I can think of on THE SAME DAY AT THE SAME TIME. Is it possible to spread out the start times of thse nets over 30 minute intervals? Or is 2000 dtart time some "rule" out there? There has been talk of a "club" of club presidents.

Re: [BVARC] Parks On The Air @ Brazos Bend State Park

2022-06-05 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I cannot come But the Oaf Forest ARC will be doing FD/POTA at the same park. Can send details. I think this park and SL parks are within 2m Simplex. Maybe a freq so both groups are not crashing into each other on FD. If not Simplex, the .94. but that does not count as a contact 73, D

Re: [BVARC] river Oaks Car Stereo

2022-07-28 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I will be at HGAC in AM. Check them out early afternoon. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Brian Shircliffe via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Brian Shircliffe , Neal Naumann , Rick Hiller , Rudolph Ackerman Subject: Re: [BVARC] river Oaks Car Stereo Date:

Re: [BVARC] Greater Houston Hamfest

2022-08-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Maybe the all club idea may work for another reason. Houston is so ANATHEMA big. I can see the spring big meet in Rosenberg. But for somebody in Conroe, you might as well go to the moon. Maybe some small meets. Some on the Northside. We do have Baytown and Orange on the I10E corridor. Dom

[BVARC] (no subject)

2022-08-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I was watching a vid from Ham Radio 2.0. Jason and Giga Parts seem to be joining forces with the off road community. Off road is gravitating to GMRS. Both communities are into various aspects of 12-13.8 volt systems. Invite them to come visit the meet? A joint meet in the future? Ram or a

Re: [BVARC] (no subject)

2022-08-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
thing about GMRS. > On Aug 26, 2022, at 5:35 PM, Dominic Mazoch via BVARC wrote:> > I was watching a vid from Ham Radio 2.0. Jason and Giga Parts seem to be joining forces with the off road community. Off road is gravitating to GMRS. Both communities are into various aspects of 12-1

[BVARC] GMRS/Off Road

2022-08-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
, August 26, 2022 at 05:38:51 PM CDT, K5BOU via BVARC wrote: Interesting comment. I read an off-road magazine and said the same thing about GMRS. > On Aug 26, 2022, at 5:35 PM, Dominic Mazoch via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:&

Re: [BVARC] Good Coax?

2022-10-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
ABR is my go to. Houston based company. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Scott Medbury via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Scott Medbury Subject: Re: [BVARC] Good Coax? Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:34:18 -0500 I buy all of my new coax from ABR. You would not

Re: [BVARC] Good Coax?

2022-10-26 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
And I get for each of my rigs a 12-18inch M-F coax pigtail. Takes the tension out of the rig's ANT feed. And much easier to replace the pigtail than a connector on the rig. On the Y FT-2980, a pigtail is really needed because of the tightness of where the ANT port is. It has a protection rin

Re: [BVARC] 2023 Greater Houston HamFest

2023-03-05 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I have these suggestions: Better on site signage. Better on site maps, List of vendors, And people working the food booth with more organization and speed. But I was happy to see some venders with new ham product. Purchased from ABR and HRO. Will come back Dominic Mazoch, N5TCB Please not

Re: [BVARC] 10 meter SSB Calling frequency

2023-03-19 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Middle of old Novice sub-band. My first place to go on 19. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Christopher Boone via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Christopher Boone , "Suggs, Marvin \(KTRK-TV\)" Subject: Re: [BVARC] 10 meter SSB Calling frequency Date: Sun,

Re: [BVARC] Parks on the air

2023-05-25 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
No. Not at Steven F Austin SP 59 0 miles W of Houston. But the OP's tell the people at the gate what we are going to do. Dominic Mazoch -- Original Message -- From: Chris Medlin via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Chris Medlin Subject: Re: [BVARC] Parks on th

Re: [BVARC] BVARC Digest, Vol 56, Issue 20

2014-05-20 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I could come done on Friday. But Sat-Sunday depends on the N5E operation on ELISSA. I don't think you can see her from Travis. I think you can get current Ferry info at the TranStar web site. Dominic Mazoch ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org ht

[BVARC] ARRL Kid's Day

2014-06-13 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I think the Kid's idea is good. But a week before FD? TOO CLOSE! Good idea, maybe, but spread this stuff out! Anyway, I thought the idea behind FD's GOTA station IS something for children "to play with". Dominic Mazoch, N5TCB ___ BVARC mailing l

[BVARC] Field Day

2014-06-16 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
I think there should be a change for FD. I know you get points for being in a public place. But I think the change should be for 1 point for each non-ham visitors, even if he/she does not operate the GOTA station. Then again, that might mean having to set up at US59/I69 in those big shipping

[BVARC] Field Day is NOT a...........

2014-06-20 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
CONTEST. It is an OPERATING EVENT! Dominic Mazoch ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org

Re: [BVARC] Field Day is NOT a...........

2014-06-21 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
Even the ARRL calls it an "operating event". Dominic Mazoch ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org

[BVARC] That's it.....

2014-06-21 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
If you wonder why why I'm not on any list...yet, it is simple. I'm taking care of a 86 year old relative. In relative good ship AS OF NOW. However, somebody at that age could go south at any moment. I don't commit to something I might have to back out on. Job and family before hobbies. Migh

Re: [BVARC] QRP

2025-03-25 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
The Icom 703/+ is a good QRP rig. Out of production. Sips power on receive. Dominic Mazoch -- Original Message -- From: Stephen Flowers via BVARC To: Daniel Poirot , BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Stephen Flowers , Jay Davidson Subject: Re: [BVARC] QRP Date: Mon, 24

Re: [BVARC] Power supply needed

2025-05-19 Thread Dominic Mazoch via BVARC
The RPS30M from BTECH runs my 7300 with plenty of power and no hash. $90ish pre tariffs. Dominic Mazoch Please note: message attached From: Darren Harrison via BVARC To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Darren Harrison , "Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV)" Subject: Re: [BVARC] Power supply neede