Posted By: Dave Redding (N9VDT) Posted: 01/28/2023 ARCBC Meeting Minutes 01/28/2023 |
Jan 28, 2023 ... References & Discussion |
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General Notes CARC Hamfest, Apr 1, 2023, 8-12AM Columbus North High School Cafeteria https://thewelcomenet.net/ Weekly, Wednesday Evening on 443.275 P/L 136.5 https://aprs.fi/ https://aprs.fi/#!lat=39.19450&lng=-86.10517 NSO PEGASUS cCommentary around NSO Pegasus was how intrusive this spyware is for everyone
70cm / 6m Discussion K9VM Provided an update with what equipment remains and it's status. The W9BCI.ORG 70cm Repeater: 443.275 P/L 136.5
If KD9USB wishes to advance either the 6m or 70 cm system capabilities, we'll look to his leadership.
N9BCI Radio Club Updates & Other Recruitment Ideas KD9CTZ Talked about recent Club Activities Mock Nets w/ walkie talkies DIY 2m and Dual Band Antenna. We use KB9VBR's youtube post as an introduction and Matt/KD9CTZ has several design improvments. Students have "hands-on" to do the math to determine element length for best efficiency and to assemble & test their antenna. Very cool ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxft-rYHGDw Cummins purchased supplies to construct 15 of these antenna with the RF STEM Project Good potential of students taking the Amateur Radio TECH test in early March Welcome Net Russ provided some background on The Welcome Net and also answered questions This is a great opportunity for new HAMS to get talk time and expeirence operating. (link above) Our most active new TECHNICIAN is working to advance his roles & responsibilities as NCS
Testing Update & Discussion We will look to Offer LAUREL Testing Services Several Times A Year Feb 25, 2023 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (After W9BCI Fellowship Meeting) TBD (early March) Private Test Session at Brown County Middle School
SPRING/SUMMER Planning -- All tenative, to be confirmed Apr 1, 2023 - CARC Hamfest, Columbus May 20, 2023 - N9VDT QTH Hilltop TBD Jun/Jul - Tailgate at NB9M's QTH ... try to align with a Field Day
Misc. Topics - not necessarily related to Amateur Radio FUTURE TOPICS: Share & Learn, Possible Demo DSTAR - N9CJT Mar 25, 2023 C4FM/FUSION - NB9M APRS - NB9M DMR - KD9CTZ? & N9VDT? Feb 25, 2023 WINLINK - N9CJT Modems & Controllers - NB9M and N9VDT can review our box or $20 and low cost controllers we've been collecting.
"De-Google" Your Life . Reclaiming what BIG TECH has taken from you Mobile Phone Operating System Exposures IOT - Smart Appliances, Other Connected Stuff Findint its way into your life ChatGPT - what is this and how will it impact your lifestyle LINUX vs. Windows vs. macOS Your Digital Footprint -- Running a report on yourself with Intelius ... |
W9BCI Band Plan
Posted: 02/13/2024
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Current W9BCI Band Plan (Printable)
Attached is a .PDF which you can print. Open this resource and click the blue Download button. You can then open the file and print it.... READ MORE |
Activities of Interest
Posted: 08/31/2023
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A Path To Your TECHNICIAN LICENSE
There are many paths for an individual interested in earning their TECHNCIAN license. W9BCI is here to help you, coach/mentor, encourage, ... whatever you need ... please contact us. For the N9BCI Radio Club (Brown County School Club) we use the following references (In no particular order of priority & just for your consideration) ... READ MORE |
Activities of Interest
Posted: 08/25/2023
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JAMBOREE On-The-AIR OCTOBER 21, 2023
FEEDBACK/COMMENTS. The camp was excellent. Our Scouts had a great time, learned some new things, and had a good time connecting with the nearby Cub Scout Pack. / Excellent camp. Thanks again, to all of the volunteers who shared their knowledge with the Scouts. / Boys had a great time. There was a lot of stuff packed in the day. Thought things went well. There was a lot for t... READ MORE |
ARCBC Meeting Minutes
Posted: 03/03/2023
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SKYWARN Storm Spotter Training Opportunity
From: Noel A. Taylor Date: Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 6:56?PMSubject: [CARC79] NWS Spotter Training WebinarTo: For those of you who have not been able to attend a live Skywarn spotter training session this year, here's an opportunity to get trained online: https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F4699244956289496926&sa=D&ust... READ MORE |
ARES and SKYWARN NET Scripts
Posted: 02/26/2023
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SCRIPT: SKYWARN Storm Spotter NET
BROWN COUNTY SKYWARN NET [ANY STATION CAN START A NET AT THE REQUEST OF THE NWS] CQ Net, CQ Net, CQ Net. Attention all stations, this is (Call sign) ___________ activating the Brown County severe weather net. We have been requested to activate this net by the National Weather Service. NWS has issued a ___________ watch/warning for Brown County until _________ ... READ MORE |
ARES and SKYWARN NET Scripts
Posted: 02/26/2023
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SCRIPT: ARES NET
Brown County ARES Net Script CQ Net, CQ Net, CQ Net. This is “CALLSIGN” with the Brown County A R E S net, which meets every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. local time on the 147.300 repeater with a 136.5 PL tone. We value any and all check-ins, and the net is open to all Amateurs Radio operators. This is a directed net. Please direct all your input and comments to Net... READ MORE |
ARCBC Meeting Minutes
Posted: 01/28/2023
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Jan 28, 2023 ... References & Discussion
General Notes CARC Hamfest, Apr 1, 2023, 8-12AM Columbus North High School Cafeteria https://www.ribbitradio.org/ https://thewelcomenet.net/ Weekly, Wednesday Evening on 443.275 P/L 136.5 https://aprs.fi/ https://aprs.fi/#!lat=39.19450&ln... READ MORE |
ARCBC Meeting Minutes
Posted: 11/04/2022
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WINLINK Email Instructions
If you do not have a WinLink email and wish to participate, here's a few easy steps. 1. Download WinLinkExpress from https://www.winlink.org/content/winlink_express_1400_released 2. In the setup screen for WinLinkExpress, you will be asked for your desired contact info, new password, etc. 3. OPTIONAL... READ MORE |
ARCBC Meeting Minutes
Posted: 07/28/2022
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Draft Outline Area Civil Alert System - Community Service Charter Element
Don Wees has worked with Federal Siren for the attachments. Here's the minutes from our initial review of Don's work and next steps. Amateur Radio Club of Brown County will offer the following services. Operate and perform regular Maintenance and testing on commissioned units work/oversee installation of new units work to find grant dollars and sources of incom... READ MORE |
ARCBC Meeting Minutes
Posted: 07/25/2022
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7/23/2022 Kickoff Meeting Minutes
W9BCI Amateur Radio Club of Brown County July 23, 2022 Meeting Minutes Attendance: NB9M Brad Stone KD9MQA Shawn Holsapple KD9CTZ Matt Ferrell W9DBA Scott Nelson &nbs... READ MORE |