[wkars-members] Re: RADIO FOX HUNT
- From: Chris Pegrum <chris@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "wkars-members@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <wkars-members@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 19:59:24 +0100
Phil nice job
Regards
Chris Pegrum
chris@xxxxxxxxxx
73 de M0NAY
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> On 15 Aug 2014, at 14:18, Phil B <phil_m0ima@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I've had a bash at making Keith's antenna. The result is below.
>
> <image.jpeg>
>
>
> The elements are 6mm tube that I happened to have in the workshop. The dipole
> was bent, not altogether successfully, using a cheap and nasty brake pipe
> hand bending tool. I've used plastic fixing blocks from B&Q for the mounts.
>
> Tried it out on a couple of 70cm stations. It appeared to work okay, but, as
> they say, the proof of the pudding.........
>
> 73. Phil. M0IMA.
>
>> On 13 Aug 2014, at 19:56, "Hugo Salter" <hugosalter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Keith
>>
>> I would be interested in participating. Ill bring along my baofeng handheld
>> with plenty of battery!
>>
>> Hugo
>>
>> To: wkars-members@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [wkars-members] RADIO FOX HUNT
>> From: dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 14:16:51 -0400
>>
>> Dear club colleagues, at the club meeting last night we discussed holding a
>> local radio fox hunt on foot, and most members favoured an evening event,
>> while a Sunday afternoon was also suggested.
>>
>> To get something going on this topic, I propose Wednesday the 27th of
>> August, starting at 7.30pm till 9pm, when you can go home or have a drink in
>> a local bar.
>>
>> I believe we might have 4 or 5 members with 70cms handhelds and aerials
>> available for this hunt, but even if you don't have equipment but want to
>> tag along, let me know and we can assign you to a teams.
>>
>> Their is a lot of skill that can be learnt from this activity along with the
>> opportunity to build suitable small beams, all part of the self training and
>> experimentation in the hobby.
>>
>> If you're interested and available for the above date/time, let me know but
>> we will also need a fox to hunt, any volunteers?
>>
>> 73 Keith
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