SOVARC Presidents Notes & Agenda for July 2018
Attendance
K2IIR
WA1NBU
KA1IEG
WB1EUC
N1RZ
WA2VYZ
N2HX
K1PLK
KC1JWR – new ham
Hello Sovarc :
Old Business: Raising repeater up to 40 feet?
Discussed at length with detail.
Resources estimated: 10-12 or more people 3 hrs of time.
Chuck will get 2 dates proposed for next meeting. for possible volunteers.
VP’s Report –
Repeater issues:
No issues to report
– Website –
Steve asked: Website contact form working? Chuck to follow up.
Side note not mentioned at meeting: If you type in a page wrong, a search option comes up. can this be on the home page somehow?
Field day
Results to be in Nov QST as per Chuck
New Business:
Foxhunt? in Planning.
Art K2IIR handed me off a RACOM Solid state voice storage unit after field day and I will be posting that up for sale on our site as a possible source of revenue for the club.
New Ham KC1JWR – Alden has pictures to share on field day…email address on Sovarc?
ajonesiv78@gmail.com
ARRL Rep – Fran report?
Photos from field day, new question pool into effect now.
ARRL newsletter , Radio shack coming back in Hobbytown.
Chuck mentioned Silent key Steven Krauss , apparetly use to come to club meetings.
-73’s !
Steve Hearns – KA2PTE
** Other notes **
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Test Equipment list for YAESU FT-890 alignment
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DC Voltmeter / Ammeter
RF & AF Millivoltmeter
RF standard signal generator
Spectrum analyzer 30 mhz
Oscilliscope
Frequency counter
50 ohm dummy load 100-200W
16.6 Ohm dumy load > 150W
Inline Wattmeter 150-250W @50 Ohms
Linear Detector
RF Attenuator > 150W 40 db