[BVARC] $60 Laptop at Microcenter

2022-07-22 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
Josh Nass's KI6NAZ video about it: https://youtu.be/7TM0VSra-b8 I just got home from the Houston MicroCenter and I can confirm that they have a pallet of these laptops for $60 there as of Friday 7p 7/22/2022 For that price its a really good value for ham related work. Richard, -N5YOO __

Re: [BVARC] Fwd: $60 Laptop at Microcenter

2022-07-24 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
Sunday. > > Have a good day, > Mike > > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Richard Yoo via BVARC > Date: July 22, 2022 at 8:04:37 PM CDT > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB , Houston ECHO Society > > Cc: Richard Yoo > Subject: [BVARC] $60 Laptop at

[BVARC] Encryption coming to OTA TV Broadcasts

2023-07-02 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
I don't know if y'all are aware, but the broadcasters are attempting to DRM encrypt all OTA TV broadcasts via the new ATSC 3.0 standard. Heads up. Tell the FCC: No DRM Encryption of ATSC 3.0 Broadcasts - Sign the Petition! https://chng.it/HMp2XKGD via @Change Please sign and share. Richard, N5YO

Re: [BVARC] Encryption coming to OTA TV Broadcasts

2023-07-03 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
y a part of the ATSC 3.0 > standard. > > https://www.techhive.com/article/583070/does-next-gen-tv-spell-doom-for-over-the-air-dvr.html > > 73...bruce > > On 7/3/2023 1:48 AM, Richard Yoo via BVARC wrote: > > I don't know if y'all are aware, but the broadcast

Re: [BVARC] Encryption coming to OTA TV Broadcasts

2023-07-06 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
> > https://www.techhive.com/article/583070/does-next-gen-tv-spell-doom-for-over-the-air-dvr.html > > > > 73...bruce > > > > On 7/3/2023 1:48 AM, Richard Yoo via BVARC wrote: > > > I don't know if y'all are aware, but the broadcasters are attemptin

Re: [BVARC] A little off topic but maybe someone can help

2019-05-14 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
There's a switch at the bottom that disables the microphone. The switch will show orange when disabled On Tue, May 14, 2019, 6:58 PM Martin Blaise via BVARC wrote: > I am trying to get an ok google mini device to work. I have followed all > steps but when I say ok google it does not answer. I

Re: [BVARC] Zoom help

2020-07-19 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
If you have many people (more than ten) try avoiding tiled grid view... Going to a single view with greatly reduced the bandwidth and computing demands and allow people with slower connections and older computers to have decent zoom calls. Something worth trying On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 5:34 PM K

Re: [BVARC] OT: Cable modem and router recommendations

2020-10-12 Thread Richard Yoo via BVARC
Allen, One thing to do is to determine if you are having issues with the cable signal... you can log into the modem and see what the error rates look like... if they look bad, then there may be issues with the modem, but it could also be outside of the home (ie, problems with the line due to age,