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ECHOLINK Connection Notes
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Echolink users via W6EK-R should note the following connection procedures when connecting through W6EK repeater with a smartphone: * Ensure the Echolink software on your phone is set to *RELAY* in the
Echolink users via W6EK-R should note the following connection procedures when connecting through W6EK repeater with a smartphone: * Ensure the Echolink software on your phone is set to *RELAY* in the *Settings Tab*. * Connect to the *Echolink TEST Server* , under the *Stations Tab* , before trying to connect to W6EK-R * If you are able to connect and interact with the Test Server, disconnect and then re-connect to W6EK-R This process appears to offer the most reliable connection process for most users. Please let us know via this post if you have any problems. Dennis - WU6X
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FOR SALE on Groups.io
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You are welcome to sell your ham-related items here. Once the product sells, PLEASE remember to DELETE your ForSale Message and any attached photos in the PHOTOS folder. You can find your item by sear
You are welcome to sell your ham-related items here. Once the product sells, PLEASE remember to DELETE your ForSale Message and any attached photos in the PHOTOS folder. You can find your item by searching for *#FORSALE*. ANY ITEMS POSTED FOR 6 MONTHS OR MORE WILL BE DELETED , and you will need to re-post the item(s) if you still wish to sell them. Thank you, Dennis - WU6X Groups Administrator
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New HF Amp: 1w IN/100w OUT 3 messages
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As seen on QSO Today Virtual Ham Radio EXPO. Assembled amps are around $60. Some kind of control is required, e.g. Arduino or other micro computer. A 100w antenna tuner is also in the works, which wil
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As seen on QSO Today Virtual Ham Radio EXPO. Assembled amps are around $60. Some kind of control is required, e.g. Arduino or other micro computer. A 100w antenna tuner is also in the works, which wil
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Neighborhood Radio Watch Webinar For The Coloma Lotus Fire Safe Council 2 messages
On August 3rd, The El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club presented a Neighborhood Radio Watch Webinar for the Coloma Lotus Fire Safe Council (CLFSC). Here's a recording: https://youtu.be/dJ2xVYsE1sw The
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On August 3rd, The El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club presented a Neighborhood Radio Watch Webinar for the Coloma Lotus Fire Safe Council (CLFSC). Here's a recording: https://youtu.be/dJ2xVYsE1sw The
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Augment Your ARES Mission with FirstNet
Interesting QST article about how ARES Members can gain approval to use AT&T's FirstNet Service for First Responders. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/QST/This%20Month%20in%20QST/Sept2020/Richmond.pdf
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Interesting QST article about how ARES Members can gain approval to use AT&T's FirstNet Service for First Responders. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/QST/This%20Month%20in%20QST/Sept2020/Richmond.pdf
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Not quite Ham radio but definitely 2-way RF
Jim I have a Wilson cell phone booster. It requires a direct connection (Coaxial) to a cell phone— something few if any cell phones can provide so I don’t know how it can be easily used. I also have a
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Jim I have a Wilson cell phone booster. It requires a direct connection (Coaxial) to a cell phone— something few if any cell phones can provide so I don’t know how it can be easily used. I also have a
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Canon print cartridges (listing for a friend)
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Canon Pixmar Canon 251 Ink cartridges that have not been opened for sale. Black PGBK 250XL (3). Cost $15.00 each originally. Will sell for $10.00 each. Black Pixmar 251 (3) for $5.00 each= $15.00 Mage
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Canon Pixmar Canon 251 Ink cartridges that have not been opened for sale. Black PGBK 250XL (3). Cost $15.00 each originally. Will sell for $10.00 each. Black Pixmar 251 (3) for $5.00 each= $15.00 Mage
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I should have checked Yelp ...
Anyone know a radio shop I SHOULD have taken my rig to?
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Anyone know a radio shop I SHOULD have taken my rig to?
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Cancelled Event: CERA Crazy Miner Enduro - Saturday, 3 October 2020
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Cancelled: CERA Crazy Miner Enduro This event has been cancelled. When: Saturday, 3 October 2020 7:00am to 3:00pm (UTC-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: Eldorado National Forest east of Georgetown Org
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Cancelled: CERA Crazy Miner Enduro This event has been cancelled. When: Saturday, 3 October 2020 7:00am to 3:00pm (UTC-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: Eldorado National Forest east of Georgetown Org
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SFARC Net - Thu, 08/06/2020
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SFARC Net When: Thursday, 6 August 2020 7:30pm to 8:30pm (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 Description: Check-in for Club updates from Officers and members,
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SFARC Net When: Thursday, 6 August 2020 7:30pm to 8:30pm (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 Description: Check-in for Club updates from Officers and members,
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Cell Phone Booster Query 3 messages
To the RVers within range of w6ek.groups.io -- I'm researching cell phone "signal boosters" (yeah, I know, they are actually repeaters). If you've got one either for your vehicle or for your RV, what
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To the RVers within range of w6ek.groups.io -- I'm researching cell phone "signal boosters" (yeah, I know, they are actually repeaters). If you've got one either for your vehicle or for your RV, what
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SFARC Online Meeting Prize Drawing
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Wow! Simply join us for this month's SFARC General Meeting, online, and be automatically entered in a "spin the wheel" drawing for a chance to win one of three cool prizes, including a $25 Gift Certif
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Wow! Simply join us for this month's SFARC General Meeting, online, and be automatically entered in a "spin the wheel" drawing for a chance to win one of three cool prizes, including a $25 Gift Certif
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QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
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( http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dJfgOK2KOJwn1HH8sBzgofUfe8xU1bDYEI2TBiPVR4k5eyGOjhk0KKgmcVb0JgvQ9pKT3bLa-7YaLDZD0-z_3TbucQPoLGgFux6z4m9BopRm0cPcFVcf5NA67axTthWkJYfPDxgJcZr4LWqdGIi-tApnP227BnbdokcoE2z
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( http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dJfgOK2KOJwn1HH8sBzgofUfe8xU1bDYEI2TBiPVR4k5eyGOjhk0KKgmcVb0JgvQ9pKT3bLa-7YaLDZD0-z_3TbucQPoLGgFux6z4m9BopRm0cPcFVcf5NA67axTthWkJYfPDxgJcZr4LWqdGIi-tApnP227BnbdokcoE2z
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JS8Call - More Fun Than Watching Cement Cure 3 messages
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Hi Gang, I was introduced to JS8Call this morning by a friend in the UK, and had it downloaded and running with my TS-480HX in about 15 minutes. The rest of the 1/2 hour was learning how to make a QSO
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Hi Gang, I was introduced to JS8Call this morning by a friend in the UK, and had it downloaded and running with my TS-480HX in about 15 minutes. The rest of the 1/2 hour was learning how to make a QSO
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Elmer Net - Wed, 08/05/2020 7:30pm-8:30pm
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Reminder: Elmer Net When: Wednesday, 5 August 2020, 7:30pm to 8:30pm, (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where:W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 View Event Description: The Elmer Net meets every 1st
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Reminder: Elmer Net When: Wednesday, 5 August 2020, 7:30pm to 8:30pm, (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where:W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 View Event Description: The Elmer Net meets every 1st
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SFARC Net - Thu, 08/06/2020 7:30pm-8:30pm
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Reminder: SFARC Net When: Thursday, 6 August 2020, 7:30pm to 8:30pm, (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where:W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 View Event Description: Check-in for Club updates from
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Reminder: SFARC Net When: Thursday, 6 August 2020, 7:30pm to 8:30pm, (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where:W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 View Event Description: Check-in for Club updates from
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Help with an HP - member's wife can't recall her password 3 messages
Sending this out to see if anyone could help out Joe, KN6FH in Roseville with his computer password problem. I only do Macs, so not much help. Joe’s PC is broken so they just have the HP. SO getting e
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Sending this out to see if anyone could help out Joe, KN6FH in Roseville with his computer password problem. I only do Macs, so not much help. Joe’s PC is broken so they just have the HP. SO getting e
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Fox Hunting 3 messages
During some downtime, I've been playing with fox hunting using a Red Fox 144 ARDF transmitter and a Icom handheld receiver. I start tracking with a Yagi and then switch to a loop antenna with a attenu
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During some downtime, I've been playing with fox hunting using a Red Fox 144 ARDF transmitter and a Icom handheld receiver. I start tracking with a Yagi and then switch to a loop antenna with a attenu
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SFARC Net - Thu, 07/30/2020
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SFARC Net When: Thursday, 30 July 2020 7:30pm to 8:30pm (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 Description: Check-in for Club updates from Officers and members, Q
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SFARC Net When: Thursday, 30 July 2020 7:30pm to 8:30pm (GMT-07:00) America/Los Angeles Where: W6EK Repeater - 145.430 -600, PL162.2 Description: Check-in for Club updates from Officers and members, Q
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The Coveted Field Day Cup
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I would like to thank my sponsors: Elecraft, High Sierra, Belden cables, and Mother Nature for assistance with my Field Day effort. I’m being funny, of course. This is a great cup ... it holds plenty
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I would like to thank my sponsors: Elecraft, High Sierra, Belden cables, and Mother Nature for assistance with my Field Day effort. I’m being funny, of course. This is a great cup ... it holds plenty
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