The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for the 7th May 2018 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
Our Monday Night Net launched back in 2011 and is still going strong. Everyone’s welcome to join, especially those who’ve recently got their licence and are looking for help with getting started in the hobby.
If you’re new to our Monday Night Net, you can find more information here: Monday Night Net
On this page, you’ll find a quick summary of who joined this week’s net, and what was discussed.
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: Essex Ham’s Audio Feed or Essex Ham on TuneIn. |
Net Attendees
Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea (In the chair)
- Brian 2E0WHB, Chelmsford
- Rachel G6AMY, Grays
- Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
- Paul M0XMT
- John M6XPR, Rochester
- David M1ECC, Basildon
- Andrew M6XFC, Frinton
- Kristian M0SSK, Basildon
- James 2E0CUV/M, Crowborough (W.Sussex)
- James 2E0VYK, Gravesend
- Kevin G0PEK, Rochester
- Jez 2EoIQJ, Mobile near South Minns
Topics for the evening, as follows:
In tonight’s net, here’s what was discussed:
- Sunday’s Galleywood Common field day
- Launch of the MX0LHX callsign from Laindon Hills
- Activities at TRAG – Mark M0IEO’s talkon satellites, and some new Intermediate passes this weekend
- SEARS at Rayleigh Windmill this weekend
- Moving house and checking for antenna access
- GB6WLB active at the weekend for the SOS weekend
- Westworld Series 2
- The film Dunkirk
- Tom Hardy or Seven-of-Nine
- Kristian popped off to GB3ER to run his own net – cheeky so-and-so!
- TV series Sirens worth a watch?
- Hot weekend!
The net wrapped at 09:55pm local time – A very busy chatroom too. Thanks to all who joined the net, either on-air, or online.
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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.