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On Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 12:01:41 PM EST, cprestia <cprestia@comcast.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><div>Hi Chris et al,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I 'd like to give everyone a bit of a laugh at my own expense.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>I have been having trouble of late transmitting out on my 2 meter 440cm mobile Yaseau which is what I use to check into the weekly nets.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>So, yesterday I decided to stick my head out my office window and noticed the coax tore away from the ladder line of my $35 Ed Fong antenna (without the PVC) pipe.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Anyhow, being that we are supposed to be tinkerers, experimenters, curious, etc. I figured I woul ponch the "stinger" of the coax as I held it up in the air and my reception came in much better.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Here is where the fun happened --- I then had the bright idea, using myself as the antenna, to try and transmit. At the very same moment all the training and reading we have done on electro magnetic energy, on the possibility of RF/radiation burns that can occur I experienced what it must be like to put your finger on one of the glowing red strips in a household toaster!!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Oh, yes</div><div> Current def runs through the coax!!!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>My transmission ended as fast as it started!!</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Anyhow, I will yield back your time and thank you all.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Once warmer weather comes about I will be putting up my 16 foot dual band antenna. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Till then 73,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Charlie</div><div>W1CEP</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222yqt2712105425" id="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222yqt48270"><div align="left" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000;"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Chris Lobdell <crlobdell1@gmail.com> </div><div>Date: 2/24/21 11:44 (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: bars@w1hh.org </div><div>Cc: lobdell@mac.com </div><div>Subject: [bars] NET NOTES 02-24-21 </div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222WordSection1" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:ArialUnicodeMS;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Hi All!</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"> </span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Welcome to this week’s edition of "NET NOTES" !! </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"> </span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">We will be having our BARS weekly net <a shape="rect" class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:rgb(149, 79, 114);">this evening at 8:00 PM EDT</span></a>, or <a shape="rect" class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:rgb(149, 79, 114);">01:00 UTC</span></a>.</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"><br clear="none" class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"></span></p><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Doug, KC1MJK will be doing the honors again tonight!</span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"> </span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Show your support!! Please join in the fun … all are most welcome.</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"> </span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Here is the W1HH repeater info:</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">147.12 MHz</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">600 kHz (normal) offset</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Encode CTCSS 103.5 Hz</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">NOTICE!! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO HELP OUT BY DOING THE NET ONCE EVERY FEW WEEKS!!!!</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Please email me at <a shape="rect" class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;" href="mailto:crlobdell1@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:rgb(149, 79, 114);">crlobdell1@gmail.com</span></a> if you are interested! It's easy,really.</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Be sure to check out our club page at <a shape="rect" class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;" href="http://w1hh.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:rgb(149, 79, 114);">w1hh.org</span></a> for club news and information.</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">See you<span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(149, 79, 114);letter-spacing:0.1pt;">tonight </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">on the Billerica repeater.</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">73,</span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"> </span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;"> </span><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="color:black;"></span></p></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222"><p class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp2deacdf1yiv9189297222" style="font-size:10pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0.1pt;">Chris KC1IUK</span></p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ydp2deacdf1yqt2712105425" id="ydp2deacdf1yqt80843">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">bars mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bars@w1hh.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org</a><br clear="none"></div></div>
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