The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for 09 June 2014 started at 8:00pm local (7pm GMT) on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
Live Chat: The chatroom is running as usual. Go to www.essexham.co.uk/chat to get chatting – Our chat software requires you to create a free Essex Ham account. Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX , Southend – In the chair
- Jim 2E0RMI , Chelmsford
- Charlie M0PZT, Chelmsford
- Steve 2E0UEH/A , Galleywood
- Tony M6LLH , Mayland
- Dave G8ZPH , Bishops Stortford
- Selim M0XTA , Chigwell
- James 2E1GUA , Chelmsford
- Barry G0OJR in Saffron Walden
- Nick M0NIB, Brentwood
- Joel G0URK , Chelmsford
- Jakub 2E0FTX, Southend
- Rob M0KCP , Maldon
- Wayne M6WCE , Harold Hill
- Lucy M6ECG , Brightlingsea
- Terry G3VFC, Gillingham
- Phil 2E0AUU , Harlow
- John M0HDU, briefly from the M25
Topics for the evening as follows:
- Ipswich Rally on the 22nd June
- How do we encourage more use of VHF and UHF?
- Tony Hancock and the Radio Ham episode – good or bad for our hobby?
- How do we get more people into the hobby… Gazebo in the high street, air cadets, libraries, getting kids to do pop-up stations, low-power local repeaters?
- Tuesday night activity – Give it a try… Horizontal dipole and an SSB rig needed. See – “UKAC” on the RSGB website (Thanks to G3VFC)
- That’s what she said…
Any thoughts on tonight’s net? Add ’em below…
Handy Links
- BT recruiting for more engineers in the area (thanks Joel)
- Application for a DMR repeater in South Essex (thanks Joel)
A great net tonight – thanks everyone. Net wrapped up at 23:20
Remember, no net next week, as we are at Skills in Danbury.
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