Report for Week beginning 26 July 2020
Sunday 26th July 2020
0530z-0600z Europe - Anzo Net on 14,294 / 14,285 Long Path
From Bill VK4ZD
Peter VK3KCD was 54-5 and gave me 55 with deep QSB
Doug ZL1BFS was 55-8 and gave me 55-9 with deep QSB
We went QRT at 0545z
0600z-0630z D-Star Net
From Bill VK4ZD
Nick G4HCK, David ZL2WT, Jean-Pierre F1CFA, Phil VK2MCB, Jean-Pierre F1CFA and I were present.
0630z - 0700z Anzo Net on 7,105 +/- QRM
From Bill VK4ZD
Peter VK3KCD was 58 and gave me 57-9
Brian VK2FBKT/m (visitor) testing his new mobile installation was 57 and gave me 59+
Doug ZL1BFS was 59 and gave me 59
We went QRT at 0654z
0800z - 0900z UK 80-metre Net on 3,694
From Bob G3SZF
G3SZF Bob was net control and was joined by
G3LUW Brian
G4LXD Bill
G7OAI/P
G3JJR John
G3OKT John
Conditions were OK and signals reasonable all round. Discussion included Brian & Bob taking part in the w/e IOTA Contest and the interesting result of using ZOOM is clubs combining in joint meetings.
2000z NA ZOOM NET
From Noel WD8QHD/VE3
ROAR President ED N4EDT opened the meeting at 2000Z
20 Members and 1 visitor on Zoom.
WN5V Dave, LA
VU2JHM Ajoy, India
G3SZF Bob, UK
N8TE Nate, VA
ZL2WT David, NZ
NM5AB Noel, AR
KL4E Craig NV
K8HF Harry, OH
ZL1BFS Doug, NZ
W4JHU Alexander,NC
J73CS Cecil, Dominica
N9HWO Phil IL
AF1E Joe, NC
G4HCK Nick, UK
ZL2JPM John, NZ
Dixon KC5PL, LA
W9ZSJ George IL
KD8WFE Michael, OH
Dale - visitor
WD8QHD/VE3 Noel ON
Much discussion of topics Rotary and club activities during Covid 19 lockdown.
Also concerns about opening back up especially in school and colleges.
Much discussion of alternative modes of communication due to sun spot inactivity.
A good net with much fellowship and camaraderie.
Join the Weekly NET/ZOOM meeting this Sunday.
Please note that the time is *** 2000Z Sunday ***
THE MEETING WILL START AT 2000Z SUNDAY,
The ZOOM Conference HAS BEEN GROWING EVERY WEEKEND. Join the group and share information about your radio and Rotary activities. We always have a lot of laughs. Join us this coming Sunday, meet your fellow ROAR members, and share in the fun.
Ed Tyler - N4EDT is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Cell 205-919-4610 (Feel free to text me at this number if the need arises.)
ehtyler@icloud.com
ZOOM Meeting info:
Note the timing details are for Australian Eastern Standard Time – you need to adjust for your time zone.
The meeting will be on Sunday at 2000Z.
ROAR Zoom Meeting
When: Mon 6am – 7:30am Australian Eastern Standard Time - Brisbane
Where: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7848247670 (map)
Who: more details »
Ed Tyler - N4EDT is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting open to all ROAR members.
Topic: Ed Tyler - N4EDT's Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7848247670
Meeting ID: 784 824 7670
0530z Tuesday July 28th EUR 20m net on 14,294 / 14,285
From Bill VK4ZD
I arrived 10" late again for this sched.
Doug ZL1BFS was 56 dropping to 31 and gave me 51-55 peaking 57-8 with very deep QSB
Peter VK3KCD was 43-55 and gave me 43
We went QRT at 0550z
73
Phil VK2MCB
Philip Byrne
Rotary Club of Canberra
Australia
E: philipbyrne@bigpond.com
