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KD8BIG: ACARC Trunk Sale
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Friday, May 1, 2015. Allegan County Amateur Radio Club's annual trunk sale is this Saturday, May 2nd at:. Dorr, MI 49323. Entry price, whether buying or selling, is $5 per vehicle. Vendor set up starts at 7AM with sales opening to the general public at 8AM and ending at 12PM. Talk-in will be on the 147.240 repeater (94.8pl). The weather is promising to be great this year - see you Saturday! My Stamp Collecting Blog. Counter Added January 1, 2011. 1 to 6 is BEST.
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KD8BIG: FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to Lead Fight to Maintain Net Neutrality
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Wednesday, February 11, 2015. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to Lead Fight to Maintain Net Neutrality. FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler confirmed on Wednesday, February 3rd that he intends to bring wired and wireless broadband services under utility-style rules based on Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. He said Title II would bring to end the debate over how to ensure that the Internet remains open to everyone, a concept known as Net neutrality. 1 to 6 is BEST. Repres...
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KD8BIG: 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Saturday, May 30, 2015. 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest. The 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest on Saturday, June 6, from 8 am to noon. More info at http:/ www.w8ira.org/linked/2015hamfestflyer.pdf. My Stamp Collecting Blog. Counter Added January 1, 2011. HOW TO READ PROPAGATION NUMBERS. The A index [ LOW is GOOD ]. 1 to 6 is BEST. 7 to 9 is OK. 11 or more is BAD. SFI index [ HIGH is GOOD ]. K index [ LOW is GOOD ]. 0 or 1 is BEST. 3 or more is BAD. 5 is VERY VERY BAD.
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KD8BIG: Amateur Radio Emergency Frequencies
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Friday, May 15, 2015. Amateur Radio Emergency Frequencies. Here is a list of amateur radio emergency frequencies to keep in mind when both looking for radios and coming up with a emergency communications plan:. 3490: Used nationwide by the National Guard during emergencies. 3946: Used for inter-department emergency communications by local and state police forces. 4742: Used across the United States by the Red Cross for relief operations. 155475: Used for inter-dep...
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KD8BIG: May 18, 2015
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Monday, May 18, 2015. EQplus: 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate. Use EQplus to expand your W2IHY 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate. Connect one simple cable from your 8-Bander to EQplus and you’re connected to world-class audio capabilities. Rack users: EQplus is a one-of-a-kind accessory that gives you unmatched capabilities in radio interfacing, impedance matching, level control and RF/audio isolation. Nothing else compares at any price. Convenient front panel controls. 1 to 6 is BEST.
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KD8BIG: May 27, 2015
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Central States VHF Society Annual Conference for 2015. The Central States VHF Society Annual Conference for 2015 will be held in the Denver Colorado Metro area between Thursday July 23rd and Sunday July 26th. The local sponsor this year is Rocky Mountain Ham Radio with the convention venue being the Denver Marriott Westminster Hotel. Conference registration, as well as a link to the conference venue for bookings is now available at. The me...
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K8TB
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So, you live in the West Michigan area, and would like to get your amateur radio license? Or, you have your technician or general class license and would like to upgrade? With the Internet, this is easy to do. There are several online study guides and even more online testing sites. One of the best online sites to go to is KB6NU, Dan Romanchik's website at http:/ www.kb6nu.com/tech-manual/. These study guides are free, and for a small fee, you can obtain ones for your Kindle and Nook. Http:/ www.dxzo...
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KD8BIG: EQplus: 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Monday, May 18, 2015. EQplus: 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate. Use EQplus to expand your W2IHY 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate. Connect one simple cable from your 8-Bander to EQplus and you’re connected to world-class audio capabilities. Rack users: EQplus is a one-of-a-kind accessory that gives you unmatched capabilities in radio interfacing, impedance matching, level control and RF/audio isolation. Nothing else compares at any price. Convenient front panel controls. 1 to 6 is BEST.
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KD8BIG: May 30, 2015
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W Michigan's Leading Amateur Radio Blog. Saturday, May 30, 2015. 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest. The 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest on Saturday, June 6, from 8 am to noon. More info at http:/ www.w8ira.org/linked/2015hamfestflyer.pdf. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). My Stamp Collecting Blog. Counter Added January 1, 2011. HOW TO READ PROPAGATION NUMBERS. The A index [ LOW is GOOD ]. 1 to 6 is BEST. 7 to 9 is OK. 11 or more is BAD. SFI index [ HIGH is GOOD ]. K index [ LOW is GOOD ]. 0 or 1 is BEST. The overall...
