[450] 1.25 cm Net/Misc.
David McKenzie
k1fsy at vhfwiki.com
Fri Jan 15 12:51:22 EST 2010
Our thoughts are also with you George.
My plans for 222 involve a transverter and a 10 element M2 beam,
horizontal, of course. It's going to have to wait until i can stack
the 2 meter beam so I have room in the middle.
On 1/15/10, Leslie <partybug at charter.net> wrote:
> George,
> My condolences on your loss George.
> May you remember always with smiles.
>
> Leslie
>
> ---- George Andrews <gandrews at ntplx.net> wrote:
> I have an ICOM 37A and KW F6. The antenna on the house is an AEA Isopole. If
> there is enough activity on the band, I may add a horizontal loop. On the
> air time has been iffy of late and will be for a bit. I buried my mother
> yesterday.
>
> Bob, will be hanging in there for a while. I don't anticipate taking antenna
> down, it will only go a bit higher!
>
> George
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlie woodside" <n1muq at optonline.net>
> To: "144.450 Mailing List" <450 at lists.vhfwiki.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 11:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [450] 1.25 cm Net/Misc.
>
>
>> George, What are you using for a 220 rig? Charlie 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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