The Essex Ham net for Monday the 23rd of December 2013 started at 8:00pm on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
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Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX in Southend, in the chair
- Huw M6HTL
- Charlie M0PZT in Chelmsford
- James 2E1GUA
- Fred 2E0FRE (a quick seasons greetings)
- Daniel M6DLE
- Steven M6VKH in East Peckham, nr Tunbridge Wells (wind speed 20mph, and minus one fence panel)
- Joel G0URK (trip to London cancelled, due to weather)
- Mitchell 2E0EMO (some antenna damage due to wind)
- Jim M6BPK
- Jim 2E0RMI
- Rob 2E0EAP
- Tony G6EEE
- David 2E0DJD
- Sarah M6PSK, for a quick weather report, post Xmas shopping
- Martyn G1EFL
- Nick M0NIB (new callsign!)
- Paul M0PXD in Bicknacre
- John M3JHQ in Harlow
Topics for the evening as follows:
- Bad weather’s on the way…
- What is a “wiffle tree”?
- Battery backups and UPS for radio kit in the event of a power fail
- Anyone got any plans for some winter projects?
- Computer construction – how to build a homebrew low-power PC
Any thoughts on tonight’s net? Add ’em below!
Handy Links
- None tonight
We wrapped up at 2220 – Thanks everyone. Fingers crossed the weather is kind to everyone! Have a good Christmas and catch up with you soon.
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