Monday Night Net 02 Mar 2015

The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for 02 March 2015 started at 8:00pm 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 – You need to create a free Essex Ham account to access our chatroom.

Internet Feed: Not in range of GB3DA? Several Internet feeds are available, including: Monday Night Net uStream (Thanks to Nick 2E0DVX) – There’s also Essex Ham’s Audio Feed (In BETA). On a Smartphone, try SouthEastRadio on Zello

Net Attendees

Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:

1. Pete M0PSX, Southend – In the chair
2. Chris M6KDG, Witham
3. Peter M0PSD, Wickford
4. James 2E1GUA, Chelmsford
5. Mitchell 2E0EMO, Loughton
6. John G3ZJZ, Hockley
7. Nick 2E0DVX, Westcliff
8. Dorothy 2E0NCE, Basildon (Crystal bunny)
9. Brian M6UHN, Chelmsford
10. Gary G0BDY, Brentwood
11. Tony 2E0THT, Mayland
12. Ivan M6IFW, Bishops Stortford
13. M6NPX ?? – Partial copy only, but QSO in the chatroom!
14. Dean 2E0CZR, Chatham
15. Keith M0KNG, Billericay
16. Lee M6PXT
17. Mark M6RKC, Canvey Island
18. Steve M0SHQ, Maldon
19. Vince G8YPK, Benfleet
20. Neil G0RNU, Tilbury
21. Jakub 2E0FTX, Southend
22. Kristian 2E0SSX, Mobile from Danbury
23. David M0WDG, Walderslade, Kent
24. Gordon M6IRX
25. Jon M3JHQ
26. Richard M0CLZ (Scruff)

Thanks for a great net everyone – Se wrapped up shortly after 23:40, before doing simplex for some DMRtests.

Topics for the evening, as follows:

• Amateur radio demonstrations
• How did we all get into the hobby?
• Using Web SDRs
• Prepping and why they don;t use ham radio in The Walking Dead

 

Handy Links

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Thanks & Disclaimer

Essex Ham would like to thank the Essex Repeater Group for allowing us to use the GB3DA repeater for our weekly net. This repeater, together with GB3ER, GB3DB and GB7ZP are managed by volunteers. If you wish to support the repeaters, you can make a donation online, or become a member, at www.essexrepeatergroup.org.uk – ERG is a not-for-profit organisation.

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 SDRs.

The views and opinions expressed by participants of the Monday Night Net do not necessarily reflect the views of Essex Ham.

Monday Night Net – Related links

• About the Monday Night Net
• Monday Night Net Reports
• Setting up GB3DA