Monday Night Net 15 Dec 2014

The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for 15 December 2014 started at 8:00pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.

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

1. Pete M0PSX, Southend – In the chair
2. James 2E1GUA, Chelmsford
3. Mitchell 2E0EMO, Loughton
4. Nick 2E0DVX, Westcliff
5. Peeyush M6ETU, Colchester
6. Selim, Chigwell
7. Jon G3ZJZ, Hockley
8. Kristian 2E0SSX, Basildon
9. Keith M0KNG, Billericay
10. Gary G0BDY, Brentwood – Hello stranger!
11. Ozzie G1OFL, Gravesend
12. Ricky M6DII, Grays
13. Joe M6YJK, Sevenoaks – First time on the net… welcome
14. John M3JHQ, Harlow
15. Tony G1HJW, Rochford – Also a first timer on our net
16. Martyn G1EFL, Chelmsford

Topics for the evening as follows:

• The Waters & Stanton event at the weekend
• Planning Permission… Great tip from Selim M0XTA – If you need to prove your antenna has been up for more than four years – look on Google Streetmaps
• Baofengs and audio
• SEARS Xmas Social tomorrow – Details

Handy Links

• Arduino APRS – Nick’s next project
• Essex Ham’s Waters & Stanton Montage
• GB7EX – South Essex DMR repeater coming very soon!

Thanks all – a great net. We formally wrapped at 22:45, but moved to GB3CE for a few tests. 73 all!

Got a comment about this week’s Monday Night Net? Please add it below.

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, and if you wish to support the ERG, 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 views and opinions expressed by participants of the Monday Night Net do not necessarily reflect the views of Essex Ham or the net controller.