The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for the 12th of September 2016 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
Live Chat: During the Net, we run an Internet chatroom. Go to www.essexham.co.uk/chat to get chatting during our nets – You need to create a free Essex Ham account to access our chatroom. |
Internet Feed: Not in range of the GB3DA? Several Internet feeds are available, including: Monday Night Net uStream (Thanks to Nick M0NFE) – There’s also Essex Ham’s Audio Feed (In BETA, and not always online). On a Smartphone, try SouthEastRadio on Zello |
Net Attendees
Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea (in the chair for this week’s net)
- Rachel G6AMY, Ockendon
- Steve G4GHO, Chelmsford
- Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
- William G8CYK, Dunmow (watching a bat Red Arrows display whilst herding cats)
- Trevor M6TMB, Epping
- Keith M0KNG, Billericay
- Gary M6FCV, Frinton (static mobile on his driveway)
- Derek M0SCE, Mobile in Southend
- Simon 2E0VAO, mobile near Braintree
- Graham M6GRH, Orpington
- Paul M0XMT, Westcliff
- Brian 2E0WHB, Chelmsford
- Laura M6LHT, Westcliff
- Kristian M0SSK, Basildon
- Les G4JDS, Chelmsford
- David M1ECC, Basildon
- Darren 2E0OCA, Mobile en route to Southend
We wrapped up at 10:35pm – Thanks everyone.
Reminder – Essex Skills Night next week, so no net. See you at Danbury?
Topics for the evening, as follows:
In tonight’s net, here’s what was discussed:
- Essex Ham’s get-together at Shoebury Beach yesterday
- Radcom’s on the way, and a sneak peek is available to our members (RSGB Club PDF)
- LEFARS active at the Essex County Show at the weekend
- Recommendations for viewing – Laura recommends “Banshee Chapters”, which has a radio connection
- An update on Keith M0KNG’s progress with our online course
- Squirrels and drones
- Thanks to our listeners, including some of the candidates on the CARS Foundation Course
- Recommendations for mobile speakers – Thanks to Graham for recommending the CRT MS120
Thanks to everyone who took part… Happy Hamming!
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Thanks & Disclaimer
Essex Ham would like to thank the Essex Repeater Group for allowing us to use the GB3DA for our weekly net. This repeater, together with GB3ER, GB3DB and GB7ZP are managed by volunteers. ERG would appreciate your support which can be by membership or donation, online at www.essexrepeatergroup.org.uk.
Please note that the Monday Night Net is recorded for the protection of our participants. Audio from repeaters around the UK, including GB3DA, may be streamed online and via web SDRs.
The views and opinions expressed by participants of the Monday Night Net do not necessarily reflect the views of Essex Ham.
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