Day: March 2, 2019

Skynet 3-2-19 Understanding Space Disasters Part 1 9PM CT

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sas_firing_1SKYNET!!!!  9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “Understanding Space Disasters: Part 1: The Importance of Quality Control Why ‘Haste Makes Waste’”

Net Control: Tony NT5TM

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:

“The Day Time Stopped” (1981)

2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –

Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.

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Twitch.tv Search “KE5ICX”

Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag

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Tech Net News 03-02-2019

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Credit: Lavochkin Design Bureau

Our next club meeting, on Tuesday, March 5th, will focus on the most popular of all radio antennas, the dipole. Jim Eatman, KG5WAW, will discuss the electrical characteristics of dipoles and how to use them effectively.

I hope to see you at the meeting!

The contest calendar features two fun events this weekend: the Novice Rig Roundup, and the ARRL DX Contest SSB weekend. If you have an old rig with a crystal, or even if you don’t but you like to operate CW, the roundup is worth checking out.

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