Re: [BVARC] Economical Frequency Counter for Amateur Purposes

2021-05-30 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
Mark, Check this out... < https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313&_nkw=121421950093&_sacat=0 > 1 MHz to 1.1 GHz counter. About $11 from eBay. 73 john k5js On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 3:07 PM Mark Brantana via BVARC wrote: > I am in need of a frequency counter to

Re: [BVARC] West Bellfort POA

2021-08-19 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
Hi Mike, This should give you a very good start on who is in your association. It won't show those who use PO Boxes or other type addresses, however. Very good for finding out who might be lurking in your neighborhood. 73 Joh

Re: [BVARC] Allstar link

2022-11-20 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
Just a little more info... AllStar is repeater or radio linking software with features similar to IRLP and Echolink. It is based on the open-source Asterisk PBX software with lots of additions such as repeater controllers and a little remote control ability. There are two AllStar distributions b

[BVARC] Fwd: Recommendation for TV antenna?

2014-10-03 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
Here's an easy to build HDTV yagi from Kent WA5VJB of Cheap Yagi fame. His designs work quite well and are easy to build. 73 john k5js On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:19 PM, McClure, Rob K via BVARC wrote: > Hello all, > > > > I’ve decided to NO

Re: [BVARC] Cw practice???

2024-01-18 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
CWops Academy lists an interesting internet connection for multiple CW operators. The group they reference has rented and configured a Mumble server (VoIP) with a number of audio channels set up where ops can get together and work on their CW skills. It is available to anyone who cares to use it.

Re: [BVARC] Routere

2024-03-10 Thread John Stevens via BVARC
GM all, This is an outstanding article from Kristan and hits everything you need to know to improve your home networks! Before you throw out your old CAT5e cable though, it is worth noting it can run up to 1 Gbps at 330 feet, but you are pushing it to the limit. Shorten that distance a bit and y