The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for the 4th of July 2016 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
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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
- Gordon 2E0ELI, Grays
- Steve 2E0EUH, Southend-on-Sea
- Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
- John G3ZJZ, Hockley
- Melvyn 2E0DNS, Hanningfield
- Nick M0NIB, Brentwood
- Paul G7BHE, South Woodham Ferrers
- Brian 2E0WHB, Chelmsford
- Neil G0RNU, Tilbury
- Lisa M6KIS, Witham
- Martin 2E0YRN, Gravesend
- Paul M0DVD, Mobile near Rayleigh
- David M1ECC, Basildon
- Lisa M6KIS, Witham
- Dean M0XDA, Witham
- James 2E1GUA, Chelmsford
We wrapped up at just before 10:20pm
Topics for the evening, as follows:
In tonight’s net, here’s what was discussed:
- Distance Learning – studying for the Full exam with the Bath Distance Learning Course – a great way to study
- Essex Ham’s Foundation Online – Course 17 starting, with 35 folk enrolled
- Mic Shyness…. do you get tongue-tied on HF? Is it more scary to be on VHF or HF?
- Good luck to the 4 candidates taking their Full in Danbury tomorrow.
- Collecting callsigns and using your callsign on autopilot.
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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