[450] 1.25 cm Net/Misc.

charlie woodside n1muq at optonline.net
Fri Jan 15 11:44:07 EST 2010


  I have the Hairless Lumpy Head already....N1MUQ

Bob wrote:
> George,
>  
> I hope you guys haven't given up by the time I get my stuff 
> together.....it is coming, just don't know when.....
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* George Andrews <mailto:gandrews at ntplx.net>
>     *To:* "Undisclosed-Recipient:;"@mail.krisp.com
>     <mailto:%22Undisclosed-Recipient:;%22 at mail.krisp.com>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, January 14, 2010 9:21 AM
>     *Subject:* [450] 1.25 cm Net/Misc.
>
>     All,
>      
>     There are a few who are actively communicating on 223.500. I know
>     that is the call frequency. Our use is intentional to determine if
>     there are others in local range. As many of you are aware, the
>     band has some interesting properties in terms of propagation. So
>     get out your HT or whatever you have and join us. (I have a dipole
>     on a stick that goes to the first responder needing some kind of
>     antenna. It was outdoors in the snow and rain and worked with
>     inherent limitations).
>      
>     The intent is to start a net. The name will be the HLH net, short
>     for the "Hairless, Lumpy Head" Net. Something everyone might find
>     easy to remember! Why the bizarre name you ask? A couple of us
>     have been having strange experiences with antennae. Raising
>     antennae reducing signal strength as evidenced in simplex
>     communication and repeater signal strength and completely loosing
>     repeaters was/is the most perplexing issue. Thus the hairless
>     result of pulling one's hair out, lumps from banging head on wall
>     and RF exposure. OK, I am kidding about the RF exposure part. And
>     no one really has become a hairless lumpy head over this.
>      
>     So if enough people get on board, the idea is to move to 223.58
>     MHz for the net. As the .58 group continues to grow, the thought
>     is to use 52.58, 146.58, 223.58 and 446.58 as frequencies to
>     explore. Mode would be FM.
>      
>     Be listening on 223.50!
>      
>     73
>      
>     George
>     N1YAE
>
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